rod to suit...
Submitted by 2rods on Wed, 2010-11-17 10:09
I just picked up a Stella PG20000SW with a spare spool BUT I don't have a rod to put it on....except a T-curve kingmac spin rod.... I forgot just how heavy and big these reels are....so now I am not even sure If I want to keep it?????
What rods do you fellas run yours on???
cheers
Paul

John_M
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get a nice calstar made up
get a nice calstar made up for it
schecky
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What were you planning on
What were you planning on using it for?
JohnF
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SW20000 a bit heavy for
SW20000 a bit heavy for whiting, a bit light for 80 kg doggies..............wots your poison?
Contender 25T - good hezza boat
SamC
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Manoverboard
PM Manoverboard, Mike, he is selling his HR Topgun which would suite nicely...
Cheers,
Sam
2rods
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sorry ..not sure what to use
sorry ..not sure what to use it for....I just got it because it was a good deal.... bit big for all our fish in the NT I think.... too much reel for sails ect..not GTs to pop for...
Wish I would have seen the 4000 stella come up before I got this one...
Sam what is a HR topgun???
SamC
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Its a Hearty Rise Topgun.
Its a Hearty Rise Topgun. It's there heavy jig rod, suit a 20K perfectly.
Hearty Rise make a very good value for money rod, as most people know.
Cheers,
Sam
2rods
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Feral
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2rods ... im using a shimano
2rods ... im using a shimano bluerose pe8 with mine ..
great combo and id hapilly have a bash at a 80kg doggie with it :)
JohnF
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Fair call Feral.......gonna
Fair call Feral.......gonna give the sandies a go with it too?
Contender 25T - good hezza boat
Simon C
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Mate - plenty of stuff up
Mate - plenty of stuff up there I would have thought. I prefer the likes of the torsa but certainly the stella with 10kg mono makes a great reel for sailies. I thought you guys got a good run of small to middling black marlin each year as well??