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Jerkbait /Ripbait Rod
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06/22/08 04:04 PM
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javelina94
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Anyone out there have any suggestions on what rod to buy for jerbait/ribbait techniques.
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Re: Jerkbait /Ripbait Rod
[Re: javelina94]
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06/22/08 04:11 PM
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Deputy Angler
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7 too 7 1/2 foot medium action, fast tip, mono line.
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Re: Jerkbait /Ripbait Rod
[Re: Deputy Angler]
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06/22/08 04:19 PM
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Matt McClellan
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I would take a look at the lucky craft rod made for especially for jerkbaits/pointers... I will be getting one this fall...
UT TYLER BASS TEAM- President Prosthetic Orthotic Associates of Texas www.POA-TEXAS.com
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Re: Jerkbait /Ripbait Rod
[Re: Matt McClellan]
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06/22/08 04:40 PM
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Alec Cochran
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I like something a little longer than 7', but thats just me. I wouldn't go shorter than 6'6". You want a fast tip with a fairly sturdy backbone.
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Re: Jerkbait /Ripbait Rod
[Re: Alec Cochran]
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06/22/08 10:45 PM
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Slide_R
TFF Celebrity
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TFF Celebrity
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Powell 684 CB 6' 8" 3.36 oz 8 - 17 1/4 oz - 3/4 oz Mod-Fast Medium
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Powell 684 CEF 6' 8" 3.85 oz 12 - 20 1/4 oz - 1 oz Ex-Fast Heavy
Rockwall Marine and Cabela's have the Powell line of rods in the DFW area.
Robert Oleson aka Slide_R
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