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Will_CARP

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Berkley drift rods
« on: May 26, 2005, 02:53:28 PM »

Just got back from Army and Navy, and saw Berkley 10"6 drift rod for $88.  Is this any good?  What kind of reel should i get? thx
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Re: Berkley drift rods
« Reply #1 on: May 26, 2005, 03:05:17 PM »

What are you going to use the rod for ? As to reels I suggest a level wind reel such as an Ambassador or Shimano
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Re: Berkley drift rods
« Reply #2 on: May 26, 2005, 04:27:11 PM »

 Last year i bought a 10'6 berkley kodiak rod mainly because I was interested in the reel it came with, didnt use the rod much kept it as a backup until one day I managed to snap my good rod while chum fishing, so I used the berkley and was really impressed with it, since then its my number one rod. I use an ambassaduer 6500c4 reel and find it a good match and very versatile.
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Re: Berkley drift rods
« Reply #3 on: May 29, 2005, 10:07:31 PM »

I too have a berkly kodiak. It OWNES my convergence, best entry drift rod period.
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