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01-11-2018, 08:15 PM #1Senior Member
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Van staal vr 50
Got one in the mail today super sweet , holds 360 of twenty pound braid , I put on 15 lbs green super slick , throws like a dream , can't wait to go down there and use it !
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01-11-2018, 11:39 PM #2Senior Member
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Cool,,, what type of rod did you put it on ?
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01-12-2018, 09:06 AM #3Senior Member
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8 ft med custom rod I had a guy in Tennessee make , he took a 8 ft Sr Croix avid and put a split cork handle on it and silver stainless rod seats , really does awesome work !IMG_20180111_172015695.jpg
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01-12-2018, 10:19 AM #4Senior Member
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Originally Posted by Johntr21
8 ft med custom rod I had a guy in Tennessee make , seats , really does awesome work !
Is that a Counce made rod?
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01-12-2018, 11:20 AM #5Senior Member
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It was done by John miles custom rods , the whole set up weight just 14 oz !
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01-12-2018, 11:28 AM #6Dufus Tourist
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I have a couple of freshwater rods that he built back in the mid 90's. He sold them through The Outdoor Sportsman in Athens, AL. Originally Posted by Johntr21
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01-12-2018, 11:43 AM #7Senior Member
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He did a super job and really nice guy , can't wait to use it !
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I must say that I am very jealous!!! That is one sweet setup!!! Tight lines!!!
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