Finaly got my rod n reel setup, :)

As before i posted a link on here for suggestions for a rod with my penn reel , i have now got my setup up al going with 300 metres of braid  on my Penn reel and a ugly stick gold 10-15kg class from oceanside tackle :) now i just have to get ouside n use it . im a happy chappy now haha, cheers for all the input and suggestions.

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nice!

Tue, 2009-09-08 17:27

Hope you give it a good christening.

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yeh cheers , hopefully get a

Tue, 2009-09-08 17:37

yeh cheers , hopefully get a great big snapper or dhu fish on it for a christening Wink

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if you get a wrasse (likely)

Tue, 2009-09-08 17:39

just throw it back cos it doesn't count.

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haha , or use it as a fresh

Tue, 2009-09-08 17:44

haha , or use it as a fresh baite and make it count

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You still throw it back,

Tue, 2009-09-08 19:12

You still throw it back, just with a hook in it :p

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Good luck with that DhuBoi

Tue, 2009-09-08 19:58

Sounds like a good combo.

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Yeh cheers Colin hopefully

Tue, 2009-09-08 22:01

Yeh cheers Colin hopefully it does the trick .  i like the Rod heaps great buy !

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o and i best be thanking the

Tue, 2009-09-08 22:03

o and i best be thanking the g/f for buying me the rod for me birthday coming up Haha

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all the best with the combo,

Tue, 2009-09-08 22:04

all the best with the combo, just need some good weather to try it out

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yeh i know i havent been out

Tue, 2009-09-08 22:09

yeh i know i havent been out for nearly 7 weeks , been to busy with work and university, Damn weather, i think we are all waiting for a good spell. and thanks mate

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7 weeks you will be looking

Tue, 2009-09-08 22:26

7 weeks you will be looking at 8 after this bad weather hits. i know how you feel tho , its been nearly 3 months for us, the salt water has well and truly dried up

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Ha yeh  our boat is

Tue, 2009-09-08 22:47

Ha yeh  our boat is sparkling clean with all the rain we have had.  Grr damn weather , 3 months is even worse mate . maybe its a sign ha

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not likely to be any time

Tue, 2009-09-08 22:51

not likely to be any time soon for us as we need new wheels (on the way soon ) and an alternator (running 350 chev) the one on the boat siezed after sitting for so long and has gone in for a good clean,then find the $ to pay for it , to top it off the weather has been shite as wellLaughing

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Damn  aye , our boat is

Tue, 2009-09-08 23:06

Damn  aye , our boat is ready go to we just need some bloody decent weather lol , and i need more money with less work and less uni hahaha

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catch 22

Tue, 2009-09-08 23:10

catch 22Laughing

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