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1 year ago
Steven Stanely
Sure thing, still waiting on the blanks to arrive. I’ll get it built and give post the feedback I receive from the new owner.
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1 year ago
Steven Stanely
Thanks, I have two 705’s on the way. I believe the blank is exactly what I need to suit my customers want.
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1 year ago
Steven Stanely
I missed the event in April because we were moving to our new home, I’ll be at this one for sure! Although I’ve never met Jim nor Bill, they helped me tremendously with my learning curve when I was building my first rod. I’m very glad for the opportunity to be in the company of so many great rod builders and to learn from them.
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1 year ago
Steven Stanely
Will the folks that have built on the NFC Pelagic 705-1(SM LMX) please share you insight on how the blank performs, how much backbone does it have, lifting power etc…? Thanks!
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1 year ago
Steven Stanely
Thanks so much for your reply, you are correct, I am needing a blank with “very little flex”. I updated my original post to better clarify what I’m looking for. I also appreciate your suggestion of looking at United Composites for the blank I need.
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1 year ago
Steven Stanely
I haven’t been able to find a blank that fits what a customers wants me to build that matches a factory rod that has now been discontinued by the manufacturer. I need a blank with “xxheavy power and virtually no flex” to fish up to 3 oz jigs tipped with natural bait for red snapper, using 30 lb mono with a #40 mono leader. So he basically wants a graphite “broom stick”, I get it. However I don
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