grauvell bass special 12/9

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husshunter
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grauvell bass special 12/9

#1 Post by husshunter »

Has anyone used one of these before,first impressions are very light and super soft tip,but powerful butt.Its the 12foot 9 version,cant wait to give it a rattle this week
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Re: grauvell Bass special 12/9

#2 Post by roger de dodger »

i have a 12 foot sensitip heavey spin grauvell and its a cracking little rod will cast 3 oz no problem or lob 4oz if needed stick some braid on your reel and you will never miss a bite not even finger whiting :lol: prob the most fun rod i ever bought,what is the casting weight for the bass special?
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Re: grauvell Bass special 12/9

#3 Post by husshunter »

casting weight is around 3 to 6 oz seems like a 4 will be ideal,plenty of power in the butt section cant seem to find them anywhere online,first impressions are good cant wait to give it a lash and see the tip go bezerk with some nice coalies
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Re: grauvell Bass special 12/9

#4 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

husshunter wrote:casting weight is around 3 to 6 oz seems like a 4 will be ideal,plenty of power in the butt section cant seem to find them anywhere online,first impressions are good cant wait to give it a lash and see the tip go bezerk with some nice coalies
what day ya heading out? il be heading somewhere some evening this week
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Re: grauvell Bass special 12/9

#5 Post by husshunter »

gonna head for fanore prob thursday night chance of a big bass and hopefully plenty of smalls,bring that cheap rod you won and give us a look .Me give you five dollar good pri
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Re: grauvell Bass special 12/9

#6 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

husshunter wrote:gonna head for fanore prob thursday night chance of a big Bass and hopefully plenty of smalls,bring that cheap rod you won and give us a look .Me give you five dollar good pri
haha sounds good

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