Dec 18, 2013 · Reel to grip methodsYou can see in the pic below I use rubber bands to hold the reel while taping. That rod has two rubber bands on it because I didn't know if I was gonna like that reel …

Mar 26, 2025 · Author Topic: New IRT Ice Fishing Reel (Read 883 times) Esox fisherman Team IceShanty Addict Posts: 705 Live fishing Die fishing

Dec 18, 2019 · The long stem just seemed to make the combo too big if that makes sense, that reel sticking out so far just got in the way. I fish with gloves a lot, but thinner gloves so I personally don't …

Nov 23, 2009 · Cabelas also has a pretty decent fly reel on sale right now, with a drag, but it might be bigger than what you're looking for. I believe it's the Three Forks reel?

Dec 22, 2022 · The reel is slightly on the smaller side and that is the reason for liking it. It has less weight and therefore, I can detect a lighter bite. Obviously the reel doesn't have the line capacity but …

Sep 1, 2009 · My buddy showed me his new "rattle reel". He took an old fishing line plastic dispenser put nuts in the open end. Then put a piece of cardboard on the open end so the nuts can't fall out. He …

Dec 21, 2016 · inline reel for lake trout ?I guess I don't quite get the line twist issue. I am aware that it happens. I have seen it numerous times while using spinning reels. It doesn't seem to affect my …

Jan 13, 2023 · Dead stick reel?If you’re going to dead stick, I would suggest leaving the bail closed, and the drag tight enough to set the hook on a bite. Anyway, that’s what I do. Also, keep a close eye on …

Nov 21, 2024 · Baitfeeder spin reelI have a bunch of old okuma avenger abf for catfish and carp, the ceymar seems to be the next step up. Never had a problem with either other than the anti reverse …

Mar 2, 2014 · The reel smoothly turns on its own as the jig descends and the line stays straight and slides nicely through my Venom slip bobber - something that never happened with the line before.