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need some comments on casting rod. - mbright - 08-09-2007 gonna buy a casting rod and start baitcasting. have these options: Shimano CPC-66MB 1/4-3/4oz 8-17lb 6'6'' 1 IM8 med fast $89.99 St.Croix TRC66MF 1/4-3/4oz 10-17lb 6'6'' 1 IM7 med fast $70.00 Berkley SOC661M 1/4-3/4oz 8-20lb 6'6'' 1 IM7 med medium $69.99 So among the three, anyone can give some inputs if you are using one of them? thanks [signature] Re: [mbright] need some comments on casting rod. - wackmaster - 08-14-2007 [cool] You can't go wrong with a St. Croix. [signature] Re: [mbright] need some comments on casting rod. - lunkerhunter2 - 08-14-2007 I have the berkley and love it. St. Croix is also a good choice. [signature] Re: [lunkerhunter2] need some comments on casting rod. - mbright - 08-14-2007 Thanks for the inputs. I go with the Berkley SOC661M finally. Feel that the St.Croix TRC66MF is a little bit too stiff for me. [size 1][/size] [signature] Re: [mbright] need some comments on casting rod. - lunkerhunter2 - 08-14-2007 Good luck with your new rod.[cool] [signature] Re: [lunkerhunter2] need some comments on casting rod. - Aluma165 - 08-19-2007 They are all similar quality and would do the job given the price range. I can definitely recommend Shimano reels to go with them. I have Calcuttas and love them. [signature] |