pete88 started the topic Left hand wind overhead distance reel? in the forum Surfcasting 5 years, 1 month ago
Looking for a left-hand wind overhead reel suitable for heavy surf fishing. Need something with a decent drag that will withstand seven gillers, stingrays and other lurkers. Have tried Swedish Abu’s but they have had problems with sand getting into them here in the Wairarapa where we get beach sandstorms (hurricanes) matching anything in the…[Read more]
pete88 replied to the topic Top quality ultra-lite reel?? in the forum Tackle Talk 8 years, 5 months ago
Thanks Troutfishernz,
was flicking through the Shimano site last night and saw those Stradic reels, they look the part! Hmmmmm might be a bit of a sell up on Trade Me here to raise the funds required, best wishes, petepete88 replied to the topic WANTED : REAL KEEN FISHERWOMAN in the forum General Fishing Forum 8 years, 5 months ago
Bugger me!!! things are getting better by the day, not only has she shewn me her huge stash of Rapalas, but my beloved is bringing her boat back to the North Island.
Woooo hoooooooooooooooooooooopete88 replied to the topic WANTED : REAL KEEN FISHERWOMAN in the forum General Fishing Forum 9 years, 1 month ago
to tell the truth I lured her with the saveloy, banned in many waters and considered unsporting by some, but reliable when flies don’t work or zips are broken.
Now looking for a labrador, all this “fishing” is bringing about blindness.pete88 replied to the topic WANTED : REAL KEEN FISHERWOMAN in the forum General Fishing Forum 9 years, 1 month ago
Hooked a good one so no longer looking, thanks guys!!!!!!
pete88 replied to the topic WANTED : REAL KEEN FISHERWOMAN in the forum General Fishing Forum 9 years, 2 months ago
OK thanks, I’ll hit the TackleTactics forum too, got to get the word out there
pete88 replied to the topic WANTED : REAL KEEN FISHERWOMAN in the forum General Fishing Forum 9 years, 2 months ago
Dating sites are a waste of time, full of nutters!!!
More likely to find a good keen women here I reckon, gotta cover all avenuespete88 replied to the topic SHIMANO TSS-4 in the forum Tackle Talk 9 years, 2 months ago
Hi Derek,
Have pulled the reels down and cleaned-re-lubed them some time back and found that they are different inside to a BR6500 although the spools interchange, the gears are meatier on the TSS-4. Sorry but I do not wish to sell them as my kids are really starting to get into fishing and I have set up some light surf outfits for them with two…[Read more]