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 Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/13/13 07:17 PM
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Carpfisher
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Anyone have any concerns with this rod? How bout the reel?
Last edited by Carpfisher; 01/13/13 07:18 PM.
Trying to catch anything that swims.
Commons, Buffs, whatever....
Wild Carp Club-Houston
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/13/13 07:19 PM
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Trying to catch anything that swims.
Commons, Buffs, whatever....
Wild Carp Club-Houston
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/13/13 08:13 PM
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URBAN_FISHING
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Thats a great set up.
Just match the rods to the reels.
Last edited by URBAN_FISHING; 01/13/13 08:17 PM.
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/13/13 08:45 PM
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buffaloman chris
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i had a set of fox rods back in 2008-2009 and they was great rods.
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/13/13 09:20 PM
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crpn35
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I just got the opus reels, and so far so good, very smooth reels, and they look good too. Got 300 yd 17# subline on the 5000.
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/13/13 10:48 PM
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LEONRIVER
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how much are the opus reels
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/13/13 11:11 PM
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crpn35
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Wackerbaits.com has a deal right now 89.95 for the opus plus bri and 59.95 for the opus bri
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/13/13 11:12 PM
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Caribou
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I know the opus plus are fantastic. Not sure about the regular opus.
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/14/13 04:36 AM
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fox rods are $99 and opus reels are $69
Trying to catch anything that swims.
Commons, Buffs, whatever....
Wild Carp Club-Houston
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/16/13 01:49 AM
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CatfishHunter1963
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I have three of the Opus Plus BRI reels and have had no issues.I really like them.I don't have any input on the rods though.
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Re: Fox warrior S , 13 ft. 3.5 TC and Daiwa Opus BRI 5000
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01/16/13 04:11 PM
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I was wondering on the size of the reels how big are the 5000?
Trying to catch anything that swims.
Commons, Buffs, whatever....
Wild Carp Club-Houston
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