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What would you buy for 500 bucks #13637195 07/20/20 05:11 PM
Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 11 B BassTK OP Green Horn
OP BassTK Green Horn B Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 11	Looking to upgrade a couple baitcaster combo's. What combo would you buy for around $500.00?

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Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: BassTK] #13637199 07/20/20 05:13 PM
Joined: Nov 2014 Posts: 23,370 Red Oak, Galveston, and Pagosa... S SteezMacQueen TFF Guru
SteezMacQueen TFF Guru S Joined: Nov 2014 Posts: 23,370 Red Oak, Galveston, and Pagosa...	I’d buy a Falcon Cara and Shimano Cronarch MGL. Eat. Sleep. Fish.

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: BassTK] #13637202 07/20/20 05:16 PM
Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,654 Rockwall, Texas Tiltman TFF Guru
Tiltman TFF Guru Joined: May 2004 Posts: 13,654 Rockwall, Texas	Power Tackle , Shimano

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: BassTK] #13637220 07/20/20 05:28 PM
Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 559 Texas 6 603Country Pro Angler
603Country Pro Angler 6 Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 559 Texas	I’d probably buy a new Shimano reel and maybe one other type. All for comparison purposes. That Diawa Tatula I bought a while back is a terrific reel, and I’d see how it compares to the Shimano, and maybe a Lew’s or an Abu.

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: BassTK] #13637253 07/20/20 05:55 PM
Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 1,982 B bassmanrudy Extreme Angler
bassmanrudy Extreme Angler B Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 1,982	For one Combo for $500 I would buy a 7' 1" MH Fast St. Croix Legend Tournament rod with a Lew's BB-1 speed spool. If buying Two combos for $500 I would buy 2 Pro Qualifiers with different gear ratios and then either St. Croix Mojo bass rods OR Carbonlites. ...

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: BassTK] #13637359 07/20/20 07:15 PM
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 5,190 Weatherford Fishinfellow TFF Celebrity
Fishinfellow TFF Celebrity Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 5,190 Weatherford	A Curado (either K or DC depending on your preference) and an Expride. Thats my money fish Kris Winhold

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: Fishinfellow] #13637381 07/20/20 07:27 PM
Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 3,424 Arlington F Finesse EMPEROR/ Dropshot King TFF Team Angler
Finesse EMPEROR/ Dropshot King TFF Team Angler F Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 3,424 Arlington	Originally Posted by Fishinfellow A Curado (either K or DC depending on your preference) and an Expride. facts

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: BassTK] #13637389 07/20/20 07:32 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 769 Aurora, CO J jacksonmj Pro Angler
jacksonmj Pro Angler J Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 769 Aurora, CO	Shimano SLX combo! https://www.americanlegacyfishing.com/shimano-slx-casting-rod-reel-combo.html

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: SteezMacQueen] #13637398 07/20/20 07:34 PM
Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 160 GARLAND LFA17 Outdoorsman
LFA17 Outdoorsman Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 160 GARLAND	Originally Posted by SteezMacQueen I’d buy a Falcon Cara and Shimano Cronarch MGL. x2, or Daiwa SV reel. Ranger Z521C Mercury ProXS 250 LFA Bass Club Boomer Sooner

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: BassTK] #13637482 07/20/20 08:15 PM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 1,869 abilene,texas P pil,b Extreme Angler
pil,b Extreme Angler P Joined: May 2011 Posts: 1,869 abilene,texas	Power Tackle and Shimano

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: SteezMacQueen] #13637552 07/20/20 09:07 PM
Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 557 College Station,Tx Medinalakeguy Pro Angler
Medinalakeguy Pro Angler Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 557 College Station,Tx	Falcon Expert and a Curado K Falcon Rods > G.Loomis 2004 Skeeter ZX250 JIMBO WINBO

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: BassTK] #13637624 07/20/20 10:21 PM
Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 16,859 Mansfield, Tx. E ezbassin TFF Guru
ezbassin TFF Guru E Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 16,859 Mansfield, Tx.	Daiwa Tatula Elite and a Dobyns rod. Last edited by ezbassin; 07/23/20 12:00 AM.

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: 603Country] #13637660 07/20/20 10:58 PM
Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 2,561 J Jeff From Iowa Extreme Angler
Jeff From Iowa Extreme Angler J Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 2,561	Originally Posted by 603Country I’d probably buy a new Shimano reel and maybe one other type. All for comparison purposes. That Diawa Tatula I bought a while back is a terrific reel, and I’d see how it compares to the Shimano, and maybe a Lew’s or an Abu. tackle whs has loaners

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: jacksonmj] #13637672 07/20/20 11:06 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 1,766 Keller, Texas T TxDanFishMan Extreme Angler
TxDanFishMan Extreme Angler T Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 1,766 Keller, Texas	Originally Posted by jacksonmj Shimano SLX combo! https://www.americanlegacyfishing.com/shimano-slx-casting-rod-reel-combo.html This X3 ! Slide right, coming in .... Fish On!

Re: What would you buy for 500 bucks [Re: BassTK] #13637839 07/21/20 01:37 AM
Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 5,225 In the head of Bass B Bass-N-Buck Master TFF Celebrity
Bass-N-Buck Master TFF Celebrity B Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 5,225 In the head of Bass	Buy several rods and pair them with equal amount on 2 reels then spend rest on line and your favorite baits!

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