Fishing Victoria Forum

Cheers mates, got the 7ft 2-5kg sienna from bcf today. Looks good and feel light. Can't wait to go catch some fish with it thx all

G'day everyone, to cut a long story short, I broke my sienna light combo rod by accident (stupid me not even fighting a big fish). Now I am left with a sienna reel FG2500. I want to pair it with a 2-5kg, 7' rod (basically the exact same size of my original rod) without breaking the bank. There is de...

Yea that's very true, i just want to have a kind of universal rod for a beginner like me to learn fishing with. In that case i suppose going with a graphite rod is a more sensible choice (i would do some soft plastic sometimes). I think the previous shimano viper rod is also a graphite rod so i gues...

Was being indecisive and going between the ugly stick and daiwa, thinking about whether i need durability or lightness. Eventually took your advice and got the Aird yesterday, haven't got a chance to use it yet but have to say i am very happy with the purchase. Extremely stiff and super light, looki...

Thx Sebb, yea that's how i feel as well. I am currently only land-based so most of the time my gears won't get excessively wet. I do, however, sometimes fish in the rain, don't know if that's sth to red flag, but I always run my gears with freshwater after use so hoping it will last a bit longer.