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Long Stem Reel vs Short Stem Reel - iceshanty. com Long Stem Reel vs Short Stem ReelLong stem gives you more room for your hand, so you can hold it pistol grip style with gloves or big hands without having the bail rotor hit your hand I tried them out last year and really did not care for them I am going back to standard reels for this year The long stem just seemed to make the combo too big if that makes sense, that reel sticking out so
Clam Spooler Elite putting on line? This inline reel Spooler Elite has to be the most difficult reel I have ever tried to put line on period!!! My fumble fingers and bad eyes trying to put 4Lb test line on has me ready to toss the reel in the garbage can
Reel maintenance (how often) - iceshanty. com Reel maintenance (how often)Once for me About mid December I disassemble, clean, lubricate with very little clean light oil Reassemble, crank tyhe reels both directions, disassemble, wipe down all parts, gears, etc Reassemble and I'm good to go for a season I don't leave hardly any oil on anything that can gum up A little oil goes a looong way NBG Logged Mecosta County Lakeview, Michigan
Looking into finicky foolers Love my non-hook setting, original foolers for dead sticking with a 500 series baitfeeder reel on a Jason Mitchell meat stick They pack down wonderfully I would highly recommend their hole covers as well The only issue I have with them, as with any tip-up, is that they are great for live bait presentations, but not so much for anything else
Inline reels for ice fishing Inline reels for ice fishingThere was a movement into multiplier reels for more than one to one gear ratio Then 13 fishing sort of brought about the straight line dropper reels of which we all associate them with inline reels of today Personally I don't use the straight inline dropper reels because I don't like the extended line angle when I'm fumbling around gear I think that was due to
Innovative tip down And yes, you can't reel in the fish with the rod You can put a form thumb on the spool and use the rod for hook set but the drop the rod and go hand over hand
YOUR rod and reel setups. - iceshanty. com YOUR rod and reel setups For crappies and gills I use a cheaper spinning rod with a St Croix Legend spring bobber and a Tica Cetus reel spooled with 1-2 lb mono If the pannies are shallower I also use an HT Ice Blue noodle rod and a regular plastic ice reel spooled with hi-vis 2 lb mono so that I can line watch Logged
13 fishing Wicked Reel - iceshanty. com I am looking at a 13 fishing wicked reel I am thinking of matching it with a 13 fishing 27" lite action rod Does anyone have this set up? And yes I know that 13 fishing makes a wicked ice rod that is probably meant to match up with reel I ran a pfluger president 6920 on it last year but moved that reel to an open water rod that needed a reel
Spinning reel recommendations - iceshanty. com Spinning reel recommendationsI may be a Shimano fan, but the one reel I've seen this year that really impress me this year is Abu Garcia Revo series spinning reel Something about a carbon body reel frame that is less cold to the touch Price point they're on spot Likewise Diawa are offering a lot of their spinning reels with the LT designation for Light and Tough having carbon body reel