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Forum: Fly Rods 04-02-2012, 05:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 626
Posted By Tajue17
Re: you winston owners,, what reel balances on the 5wt B2X

people keep downplaying this rod,, mushy? not sure but I can put 80' of line with this thing casting further than the silly 3 forks flyrod It just replaced.. throwing big buggers and streamer stype...
Forum: Fly Rods 03-30-2012, 05:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 626
Posted By Tajue17
Re: you winston owners,, what reel balances on the 5wt B2X

hey thanks for the posts.. after compring the reel weights on to the Flystart 2 which is on it,, I want to check out a Nautilis FWX 3/4 its a 3.25" reel same as the fly start and if I do ever go...
Forum: Fly Rods 03-28-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 626
Posted By Tajue17
you winston owners,, what reel balances on the 5wt B2X

I just bought a New (used) 8'6" Winston 5 weight B2X and I love the rod, I'm throwing wider loops on the back cast maybe because of the shorter rod but I need a better reel for it,, I have my...
Forum: Fly Fishing Tackle Member Classifieds 03-21-2012, 10:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 276
Posted By Tajue17
trade/sale Loop Greenwater 11/12 & Galvan tourny T-14///Sage 9W-TCX

this is all a long shot but why not..

I bought this set-up last season , I never fished it because I bought it to set up a 12W canal rod and fishing slowed down, I'm at work and can get pics up...
Forum: General Discussion 03-21-2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 607
Posted By Tajue17
Re: Corn kernel fly for carp?

how about cutting small strips off the kernal and tying that into the body, or somehow use the kernal to enhance scent if that can be okay?

I tried carp using fly's with a guide and it was the...
Forum: Fly Rods 03-21-2012, 09:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,030
Posted By Tajue17
Re: G.Loomis Pro4x

thanks for the posts,,, the prices range from 335.00 to 365.00 depending on what you want, US made I'm told and still has the lifetime warranty. they look really cool too with that drab light green...
Forum: Fly Rods 03-20-2012, 05:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,030
Posted By Tajue17
G.Loomis Pro4x

looking to set up an 8 weight specifically for freshwater Bass mostly pond fishing & mostly popper/topwater flys. I tried this rod in 9 weight and liked it but could only cast it indoor and...
Forum: Fly Rods 08-19-2011, 10:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,312
Posted By Tajue17
Re: Thoughts on Cabela's Three Forks 3wt

I got mine at the cabelas bargain bin for 15 bucks,,, I love mine I think the medium fast action is perfect and feels very similar to my buddys sage vantage.

I think it fishes way better than my...
Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing 07-14-2011, 08:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 408
Posted By Tajue17
Re: help with Line size.. (11-12 weight)

its all good I just want to have that heavy rod in my arsenal,, I have every rod from 4 to 9 and some of my 9's are overlined so I cover everything to almost 11 weight,, i want a 12 and I want a 14...
Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing 07-14-2011, 05:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 408
Posted By Tajue17
Re: help with Line size.. (11-12 weight)

thanks for the info I was going a bit light so i'm glad I checked with you guys first,,, i'll bump the weight up to 450-500gr and go for that.. which leads me to my next question,, I was looking at...
Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing 07-13-2011, 05:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 408
Posted By Tajue17
help with Line size.. (11-12 weight)

I am setting up a new rod I got off ebay,,, its a Loop single hand green series 11/12 single weight rod, to me the flex "feels" like a 10 weight TCX or an 11 weight Xi2. my experience with my other...
Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing 07-01-2011, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 866
Posted By Tajue17
Re: saltwater reel for occasional use

I recommend the Galvan rush series, awesome reel for the money and even has the quick release spool. also when this reel is together it is tight where the spool doesn't wiggle left and right like...
Forum: Fly Rods 05-09-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 805
Posted By Tajue17
Re: Ross Essence FS First Impression

thats great to hear,, I was wondering about the essense rods but couldn't find any info.. they do look cool so now I have to try one.
Forum: Fly Rods 11-14-2010, 07:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,436
Posted By Tajue17
Re: Loop Fly Rods

My ford ranger is really a mazda,, my buddys ford escape is really a Mazda, my friends 2010 F250 is 1/2 mexican w/ blue label parts and a 1/3 rd canadian (frame and chassis) but its assembled here...
Forum: Fly Rods 11-08-2010, 05:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,436
Posted By Tajue17
Re: Loop Fly Rods

I should of also added that I wish Loop made their rods in 9# which is the common place where i fish in the northeast where 8# is considred light and 10# is considered heavy.
Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing 09-13-2010, 07:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 564
Posted By Tajue17
Re: Albies whats the basic suggestions?

thanks for the tips, and I'm finding the same thing as I look around and ask in other forums, it comes down to if they are hitting basically anything thrown in front of them they should take and if...
Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing 09-13-2010, 05:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 564
Posted By Tajue17
Albies whats the basic suggestions?

fished for albies the 1st time saturday in Marthas Vineyard,, seen 2 caught and they where there but not hitting what I was throwing so i wanted to see what the basic's for these things where.

...
Forum: Fly Rods 08-30-2010, 04:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,436
Posted By Tajue17
Re: Loop Fly Rods

I've tried pretty much all the loop rods including the X-grips and I must say they are just as nice as my sages,, I'm not that experienced but they balance and feel great when casting,, I won't say...
Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing 08-27-2010, 09:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,350
Posted By Tajue17
Re: Bonefish in Hawaii

Hey you sound like me this past January when i got married there,,,,,, I stayed at the hilton hawaiian village too! I fished with Capt Mike Hennessy and I'm very very happy with Mike, I have not...
Forum: Fly Lines 08-26-2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,635
Posted By Tajue17
Re: sharkskin Line- good/bad

Frank I bought the GPX sharkskin , SI quad tip in 7#, SI striper floating in 10#, and SI trout in 4# all brandnew for a 90 bucks! plus got a brandnew 50 dollar simms backsaver belt for 15.00, a...
Forum: Fly Lines 08-25-2010, 06:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,635
Posted By Tajue17
Re: sharkskin Line- good/bad

check any LL Bean "Outlet" stores if you have any around OR if they have an outlet website check that but I got the GPX in 5 weight brandnew for 30.00 and i couldn't find a thing wrong with it and...
Forum: Fly Lines 08-24-2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,635
Posted By Tajue17
Re: sharkskin Line- good/bad

okay I'm going to get it I'll get the saltwater floating, intermediate and the shooting taper quick sink,, I have to use 3 spools for whatever situation I'll encounter fishing the New England coast.....
Forum: Fly Lines 08-23-2010, 06:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,635
Posted By Tajue17
Re: sharkskin Line- good/bad

yeah I'm hearing of some finger problems with it but honestly even dacron has cut my fingers up.. anyway I bought some sharkskin 5# at LL beans outlet store for 30.00 brandnew and I was amazed at...
Forum: Fly Lines 08-23-2010, 12:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,635
Posted By Tajue17
sharkskin Line- good/bad

have any of you heard if the sharkskin line is burning grooves in some guides? I have some 5# sharkskin which i like how it casts and I want to try some of the new 350gr streamer express for...
Forum: Warmwater Fly Fishing 06-30-2010, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 552
Posted By Tajue17
Re: 3 Weight Madness

awesome! theres nothing more cool than catching anything on the lightest possible tackle,,, its fun and exitement all day long!

nice pics..
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