bretto101 Posted February 4, 2014 Share Posted February 4, 2014 (edited) got a great new rod and reel for my birthday the other day and im no expert by far but i think its pretty cool also got some new lures , being those 3d shrimp , a popper and the other hard body that im not to sure on , ( Shimano sahara graphite 7' one peice 2-4 kg ) so eager to test out the popper as ive never used one before , i went down to the entrance on monday to have a go . well after about 50 casts had one chase , but was still good fun cant belive the distance i was getting though tryd that 3d shrimp also no good and lucky i had old friend MR gulp sand worm in camo ( like the yak ) in back pocket . had a nice bream from that and a flathead about the size of my index finger hahaha all good fun cheers Edited February 4, 2014 by bretto101 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blood Knot Posted February 4, 2014 Share Posted February 4, 2014 Good stuff bretto - nice outfit - i love trying out new tackle Cheers Blood Knot Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scratchie Posted February 4, 2014 Share Posted February 4, 2014 Bought the same outfit today to replace the outfit that went overboard last yakking trip! Glad you like it, I'm sure I will too! Haven't told the mrs yet, I'll just wait for her to get the statement. What line did you put on it??? I used 6lb fireline exceed and 8lb fluro. Can't wait to test it out! Cheers scratchie!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bretto101 Posted February 4, 2014 Author Share Posted February 4, 2014 hey thanks for the quick replys ! always keep cheking lol. i put a straight 6lb on that the olds also gave me . its a platypus brand extra mono bla bla bla but hey it is light ! when tieing on the lures they kept on slipping ( as im used to the heavey 13 lb for flatiies ) i had to up my game a bit lol funny scratch about the misses hahahaha sound like me ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Witha Posted February 4, 2014 Share Posted February 4, 2014 Nice work mate, what a sweet looking outfit! Always find myself going back to the sp's too yet to crack the hb code. Cracker of a flatty they are so greedy even at that size! Cheers Witha Sent from my GT-I9300 using Tapatalk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LungFai Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Sexy looking reel, looks exactly like mine!! Mine sports a Suffix 832 ghost braid and is married to a Sahara rod also. A year and a half old and has not let me down. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scratchie Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Sexy looking reel, looks exactly like mine!! Mine sports a Suffix 832 ghost braid and is married to a Sahara rod also. A year and a half old and has not let me down. Pretty sure the reel is a stradic fj 2500. Those Sahara rods thought are magic! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LungFai Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Pretty sure the reel is a stradic fj 2500. Those Sahara rods thought are magic! Yep the Stradic....sexy reel...thank god they brought it back in white Got the 2500FJ Ci4 4000 4000FI Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rockfisherman Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 Yep the Stradic....sexy reel...thank god they brought it back in white Got the 2500FJ Ci4 4000 4000FI That's true Love right there.Harry If it's to good to be true, it usually is... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bretto101 Posted February 5, 2014 Author Share Posted February 5, 2014 Yep the Stradic....sexy reel...thank god they brought it back in white Got the 2500FJ Ci4 4000 4000FI love the case !! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LungFai Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 That's true Love right there. Harry If it's to good to be true, it usually is... LOL yeah, The Ci4 got a bit frisky with the 2500FJ and gave birth to a 1000 Ci4, she is still in her baby capsule but will join her parents when she is dressed in Power Pro 4lb Blood red braid Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LungFai Posted February 5, 2014 Share Posted February 5, 2014 love the case !! Stradics love to travel in style Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bretto101 Posted February 6, 2014 Author Share Posted February 6, 2014 Stradics love to travel in style i want one !!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Devil Ray Posted February 6, 2014 Share Posted February 6, 2014 I looooove my stradic!!! Coupled with shimano raider, probably my favourite outfit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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