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1 year ago
Henry Gehlhaus
It’s going to be a spinning rod matched with a Saragossa 14k with 60lb braided line. It’s used for throwing large 3.5oz poppers to yellowfin and bluefin tuna. The reel was previously on a centaur combat arms 710m that had the Fuji mnsg guides and it casted very poorly. It seemed the line would slap the blank between most of the guides, also watching the line go through the guides it seemed the li
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1 year ago
Henry Gehlhaus
I’m going to build a jigging world ghost hunter popping rod and I’m looking for guide recommendations. I’ve had a factory popping rod with Fuji mnsg guides and was not a fan of how they controlled the line. I would like to stick with Fuji and use either Kw guides or try the RV-H guides
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1 year ago
Henry Gehlhaus
The rod is a 7’6” Black Hole nano popping rod. I’m using 60lb braided line for it.
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1 year ago
Henry Gehlhaus
Need some help finding the choker guide placement. In the past I've done 27x the reel spool diameter with good results. This rod is going to be paired with a Saragossa 14k, which 27x the spool diameter would be 72 inches and thats longer than the reel seat to tip top. What's the best way to go about finding the choker guide placement?
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