ORCA member since 1999 Honorary Life Member Specializing in saltwater reels...and fly reels...and oh, yeah, kentucky style reels.....and those tiny little RP reels.....oh, heck...i collect fishing reels!...and fly rods....and lures Harry Verdurchi Advanced Board Poster Posts: 299 Joined: Sat Aug 30, 2014 10:01 am Location: in a van down by the River Contact: Re: vintage japanese reels identification More than likely these are closed face push button Reels and made by Compac, Seico ,Daiwa ,Olympic or a hundred other Japan subsidiaries
Rod Material One of the more overlooked properties of any baitcasting rod and reel combo is the material that the rod is made out of
If little mountain streams are where youre headed, you might want to consider a different rod choice
In the spring when bass are moving shallow and grass is beginning to grow, a yo-yo retrieve through the grass can be absolutely deadly
This is a take-apart 6m margin pole on a lightweight composite G-fibre blank, but dont mistake light for soft
But after a few tries, the tell-tale eruption from a fish on the lure brought calls of excitement from the crew, and the fish was quickly aboard, safely tagged and released
