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Do you prefer full grip for casting?
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09/08/11 01:08 AM
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Bryanj
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All of my rods for slow presentations are splits but I find full grips more comfortable for moving baits. Anyone else like this?
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: Bryanj]
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09/08/11 01:10 AM
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Jacob_Breaux
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I'm also starting to perfer the split grips for slower baits and flipping/ pitching...
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: Bryanj]
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09/08/11 01:10 AM
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CrappieFreaks
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All of my rods for slow presentations are splits but I find full grips more comfortable for moving baits. Anyone else like this? same way here
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: CrappieFreaks]
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09/08/11 01:24 AM
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Pantera III
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I may be a little old school but I still like full grips better for everything. But with all hype about split grips, full handles are getting harder to find with some brands so of course I have several.
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: Pantera III]
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09/08/11 01:26 AM
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Mike_Soriano
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i think splits are all around more comfortable in MY hand.
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: Mike_Soriano]
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09/08/11 01:30 AM
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fwfisher
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Don't mind split grips but anymore would rather have full for everything.
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: fwfisher]
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09/08/11 01:49 AM
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Techfisher
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So dumb question...could you convert a split grip rod to a full grip rod..??
I ask because I'd like to buy a new rod but it only comes in split grip. So if I don't like the grip but like how the rod fished otherwise could I have a full grip put on.?
All my current rods are full grip.
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: Techfisher]
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09/08/11 01:52 AM
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Trickster
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Full grips for Fast Moving, CB's, Spinnerbaits and Jerkbaits.
Anything I have to throw a long way and move quickly I prefer full grip.
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: Trickster]
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09/08/11 01:56 AM
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ChanceHuiet
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Split grip all way for me. They just feel better to me.
I can backlash toilet paper.
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: ChanceHuiet]
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09/08/11 02:00 AM
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Lake Fork Guide
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Split grip all way for me. They just feel better to me. +1
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: ChanceHuiet]
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09/08/11 02:01 AM
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CRS
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Full grips for everything
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: CRS]
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09/08/11 02:16 AM
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Jeremy S.
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I'm 50/50. I don't have a set preference other than I prefer cork to foam.
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: Lake Fork Guide]
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09/08/11 02:32 AM
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Chet
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Split grip all way for me. They just feel better to me. +1 +1
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: Jeremy S.]
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09/08/11 02:33 AM
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bassguy1986
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Re: Do you prefer full grip for casting?
[Re: bassguy1986]
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09/08/11 02:35 AM
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Brad Dunn
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Last edited by Brad Dunn; 09/08/11 02:36 AM.
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