The Shimano Stradic Ci4+ is a fantastic reel . At $229, it is a bit of an investment but well worth the money when you think about what all you can do with it. Is the Shimano Stradic discontinued? New Shimano Vanford 2020 replaces the iconic Stradic CI4+ It’s a bold move by Shimano who … Read more
How much does it cost to Respool a spinning reel? More videos on YouTube And if you put too little line on, you are not going to be able to cast nearly as far. So what is the ideal amount? There needs to be some gap between the edge of your spool and the outer … Read more
The 1000 or 10 size reel is ideal for fishing with 2-to 4-pound test monofilament line I pair this reel with an ultralight rod measuring either 4 1/2- to 5 1/2- feet long. This is a great combination for trout fishing and small panfish such as bluegill and yellow perch. Is the Shimano Stradic discontinued? … Read more
In actuality TC4 is a high modulus construction that features a double horizontal inner layer of dynamic fibers with an inner and outer spiral of graphite The TC4 used on the West Coast series rods is IM-7 while the South West rods feature IM-8. Are Lew’s rods any good? It delivers on plucking fish out … Read more