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Ooooh a New Shimano TLD 25

June 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I think Justin has sensed my excitement for the “Queen of Kings” King Mackerel Tournament this coming September because he went half on a brand new Shimano TLD 25 for me to use when king fishing.
The TLD 25s are known as very versatile reels for saltwater fishing…and it’s an ideal reel for king fishing.
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If It’s Pink, My Name Is On It

May 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I’m sure you have realized by now that I love the color pink. With that said, I’m always looking for fishing gear (and anything outdoorsy) that is pink or purple.
This weekend Justin found a rod holder that is the perfect color pink. They only had one left so he had to buy it for [...]

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The Purple Abu Has Arrived

April 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments

  After only four days including a Sunday…my Abu Garcia 6500C4 Le Violet came via USPS.
Justin and I promptly opened the reel and headed to Island Tackle and Hardware to get new line. I was hoping for Sufix Superior 12lb in low vis pink (of course pink…) but they only had it in a 1 [...]

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My First Saltwater Reel

April 10th, 2008 · No Comments

So I am really really excited! I just bought my first saltwater reel. It’s a purple baitcaster…more specifically a Abu Garcia 6500C4 Le Violet.  Apparently these little buggers are hard to find. I bought mine off eBay and that’s about the only place I’ve seen them.
This is my first Abu Garcia but I’ve cast [...]

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