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great report

also, try worms for bait. all the fish in there will eat them.

if your looking for a budget option it will be ok. i'd probably look for a 6-10kg rod though, the 4-6 will be fine with smaller cod but if you hook a bigger one you might be under gunned. abu do a blackmax baitcast combo (i think 5-8kg) that comes up on special at a good price every now and then at ...

be interesting to see what reply's you get here.

for offshore id be looking at something with a cabin.

anything fiberglass pay careful attention to the transom and floor.

well done. always good to explore new areas, never really wasted time even if you only come out knowing not to go back.
nice cod n yella.

well done!

for something a bit different, i have a piscifun honor xt 4000 high speed retrieve. i think it was about $70 off aliexpress or amazon or somewhere. very smooth reel, feels good to me, time will tell how it lasts. i decided to give it a try after seeing robbie alexander (robbiefishing) using one on y...

i figure its easier to wind a fast reel slower than a slow reel faster.

i also just had a look on aliexpress and bought another piscifun honor xt in 2000 sz, couldn't help myself at $56.

I’ve got the Sedona, does the job and I’m not too fussed if it gets saturated in salt water. In saying that most of my gear is on the cheaper side so eventually I’ll upgrade to some better quality stuff. Yeah that's exactly why I want to get budget reel, so I won't have to worry about it too much. ...