A good crankbait rod should have a relatively slow action In other words, the rod should start to bend down about half way down when moderate pressure is applied to the top section. Fast action means that just the top third will bend with the same pressure. What are cranking rods good for? Q: What … Read more
New Shimano Vanford 2020 replaces the iconic Stradic CI4+ It’s a bold move by Shimano who has released the New Shimano Vanford 2020 spin reel and retired an old Aussie favourite. That’s right the new Shimano Vanford spin reels will replace the popular Stradic Ci4+ reels. Is the Stradic CI4 worth it? The Shimano Stradic … Read more
New Shimano Vanford 2020 replaces the iconic stradic ci4 + It’s a bold move by Shimano who has released the New Shimano Vanford 2020 spin reel and retired an old Aussie favourite. That’s right the new Shimano Vanford spin reels will replace the popular Stradic Ci4+ reels. Is the Stradic CI4 worth it? The Shimano … Read more
CI4 stands for Carbon Interfusion with the 4 referring to the number of electrons in the carbon atom. This carbon fiber reinforced graphite material is over one and a half times stronger than Shimano’s normal XT-7 graphite and is over 20 percent lighter. What is the difference between Shimano Ultegra 5500 and 14000? The 14000 … Read more