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check this out! dropshot! #8051181 09/28/12 07:01 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 55,492 Campbell, TX SkeeterRonnie OP Super Freak
OP SkeeterRonnie Super Freak Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 55,492 Campbell, TX	Went searching for intel on the grandebass bait that just came out! looks pretty dang good to me! I think with some bigger line, i can powershot some brushpiles with good success!! I'm pretty impressed by the action! Come on Academy, get those puppies on the shelves!!!

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Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051190 09/28/12 07:04 PM
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 7,095 San Angelo,Texas T Texan4Liberty TFF Celebrity
Texan4Liberty TFF Celebrity T Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 7,095 San Angelo,Texas	Intresting God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know when to go fishing.

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051200 09/28/12 07:06 PM
Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 3,213 Ft worth Tx 10lberfork TFF Team Angler
10lberfork TFF Team Angler Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 3,213 Ft worth Tx	i kept waiting on 10 lber to nail it lol Pro staff http://www.xcitebaits.com (Im everyday average fisherman,But my day goes Pro. When I put on Xcite bait on and its fish on!!) http://www.reeltimerods.com/

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051209 09/28/12 07:09 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 55,492 Campbell, TX SkeeterRonnie OP Super Freak
OP SkeeterRonnie Super Freak Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 55,492 Campbell, TX	I love dropshotting, but hate the little bites I get on it. I have wanted to try the powershotting, to get away from the 100:1 ratio of dinks to keepers. Guess I can try it once I find some of these.

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051229 09/28/12 07:13 PM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,209 South Louisiana (Formally Irvi... C cbob Extreme Angler
cbob Extreme Angler C Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,209 South Louisiana (Formally Irvi...	These are awesome. What are they called? I sure miss the stump dodging on Lake Fork...But I'm coming back soon to catchOVER the slot! 👍🏾

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051231 09/28/12 07:13 PM
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,036 WV F Fishin Machine TFF Celebrity
Fishin Machine TFF Celebrity F Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,036 WV	Man those looked good in the water. TW has them http://www.tacklewarehouse.com/GrandeBass_RattlesnakeO_8pk/descpage-GRNDRSO.html#multiview

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051235 09/28/12 07:14 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 1,482 red oak texas RANGER SKI Extreme Angler
RANGER SKI Extreme Angler Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 1,482 red oak texas	anglers pro tackle in hurst has them i got some today

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051240 09/28/12 07:15 PM
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,036 WV F Fishin Machine TFF Celebrity
Fishin Machine TFF Celebrity F Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,036 WV	Originally Posted By: SkeeterRonnie I love dropshotting, but hate the little bites I get on it. I have wanted to try the powershotting, to get away from the 100:1 ratio of dinks to keepers. Guess I can try it once I find some of these. How does Powershotting differ from Dropshotting?

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051253 09/28/12 07:17 PM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,209 South Louisiana (Formally Irvi... C cbob Extreme Angler
cbob Extreme Angler C Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,209 South Louisiana (Formally Irvi...	Got it. Thanks I sure miss the stump dodging on Lake Fork...But I'm coming back soon to catchOVER the slot! 👍🏾

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051262 09/28/12 07:19 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 55,492 Campbell, TX SkeeterRonnie OP Super Freak
OP SkeeterRonnie Super Freak Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 55,492 Campbell, TX	from my understanding = powershotting uses bigger weight, hook, and line. technically, it is still dropshotting.

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051266 09/28/12 07:22 PM
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,036 WV F Fishin Machine TFF Celebrity
Fishin Machine TFF Celebrity F Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,036 WV	ok. thx

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051283 09/28/12 07:25 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,271 Mansfield, TX S soonersorlaters Extreme Angler
soonersorlaters Extreme Angler S Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,271 Mansfield, TX	Originally Posted By: SkeeterRonnie I love dropshotting, but hate the little bites I get on it. I have wanted to try the powershotting, to get away from the 100:1 ratio of dinks to keepers. Guess I can try it once I find some of these. Have you tried to use the 6.5" rattlesnake for a bigger bait?

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051309 09/28/12 07:29 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 106 Duncanville, TX USA B BigPappa Outdoorsman
BigPappa Outdoorsman B Joined: May 2003 Posts: 106 Duncanville, TX USA	What is a typical powershotting setup, ie. rod type, reel, line size, weight? I Love It When They Call Me Big Pappa!

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: BigPappa] #8051332 09/28/12 07:32 PM
Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 7,185 "The 903" Lake Fork Sinkey Tidy Scoop
Sinkey Tidy Scoop Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 7,185 "The 903" Lake Fork	Originally Posted By: BigPappa What is a typical powershotting setup, ie. rod type, reel, line size, weight? MH rod, 15 to 20 lbs. line, 3/0 to 5/0 hook, 1/4 to 1/2 weight. https://www.instagram.com/back40.outdoors www.mercurymarine.com www.lftlures.com

Re: check this out! dropshot! [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #8051338 09/28/12 07:33 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 3,337 Mountain Springs T T54 TFF Team Angler
T54 TFF Team Angler T Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 3,337 Mountain Springs	The Bubba Shot or powershotting can be done with your typical 7'-7'3 M-MH, F action rod and 12-15 lb FC.

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