BassChat Forum: A place for bass fishing discussions, tackle reviews, fishing reports, and a fishing chatroom! Read This Before Posting! Youre likely to experience backlashes, which can frustrate your baitcasting experience. With a polished brake ring the brakes make better contact with the ring and the action of the brakes is more progressive and consistent. Featuring the same forward-thinking design, durability, and performance, the Revo X starts with an X2-Crftic alloy frame for a lightweight, rigid, and corrosion-resistant frame. Now I'm starting to think that the reel may be faulty. I purchased the reel only off ebay for my 5 year old to use a "baitcaster" since he now wants to move past his zebco spincast. Hold it at a 10 oclock or 2 oclock angle and reel the lure for between 8 and 12 inches of line. To achieve proportional adjustment, if you turn one brake on, ensure you turn on the one directly across from it. Whether you are using plastic or fabric containers, Earthboxes, or even old buttercream buckets, there are a few important things to consider before planting. endobj sio2 electrical conductivity; journal article about travelling This bait casting reel is lightweight at 215 grams, so you can easily carry it around and use it for fishing with ease. Plastic or resin containers are usually reasonably priced and large enough for indeterminate tomatoes, but fabric containers, This website uses cookies for functionality, analytics and advertising purposes as described in our, How to: Properly Adjust a Baitcasting Reel. It has an "ez cast" feature, like a bar across the top, that I never could figure out how to use, other than to turn it off. Locate the three manually adjustable brakes. Since starting to use these reels, I have landed at least 3 big bass (over 4 lbs.) Learn how to prevent backlashes, and how to adjust pin, magnetic, and centrifugal baitcasting fishing reels, plus casting techniques to reduce backlashes. Lew's Classic Pro Speed Spool SLP 7.5:1 Left Hand Baitcast Reel Clam Pack (Sports) This should require some effort to pull off the spool. Abu Garcia reels require you to unscrew a little screw and twist the side plate while some of the newer Shimano's have a little handle like device that you turn to open the side plate. You can post now and register later. It serves as a precast adjustment that helps make the casting smooth. What line is spooled on the reel? New line sounds like a good starting point. Double anodized aluminum bowed drag star with audible click adjustment. Your link has been automatically embedded. Weighing in at just 4.5 ounces, MG-LTX casting reels reduce weight without sacrificing strength by leveraging Abu Garcia's one-piece X-Mag Alloy . This helps in maintaining the overall balance of the rod and align the rod and reel to make them feel like one single piece of equipment. hUKo@+{l>[" mD1j*E9U0;j;.kR0z^1aD(IX5"\II1yWA?) Without explanation: I have no idea how, but a little overhand knot was in my line that kept catching on the hole in my levelwind. Then those old closed faced Zebcos I used as a kid, got nothing. 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I don't expect this thing to last the season as it is very cheaply made (all plastic) but do not regret the purchase. Utilizing an aluminum frame construction, it is more resistance to salt and reduces the weight significantly. Some features are not found on every reel model. Problem solved. HpQEVu~N{W)-GzYf:rs;"=Ror'9sz\J$quwqI^3 [&Z1oLg3tf$_=?)[1ZX"/rZf{k "please reread what bb said and do what he says." Adjust Your Abu Garcia To Prevent Backlash & Cast Farther! You can't adjust the brakes, only the tension. Nor may it be copied, published, rewritten, or redistributed. I'll take you through everything you need. Backlashes happen when the spool spins faster than the line comes through the guide. If you're casting a baitcaster for the first time, this will help you. stream You can practice with short casts in your backyard to work on achieving the highest level of control. If you wish to tighten the drag, move this star forward or toward you to make it loose. I recently bought anabu garcia gen ike ez cast baitcast. No vids on YouTube on it. The Vengeance fishing combo kit includes a loaded bait clam filled with two Berkley Squarebull baits and the reel is pre-spooled with 14lb clear line. The Reel Pro is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. The following guide will explain how to get the most out of your new Max low profile reel. Ask your question here Need help? Remember, there isnt ONE answer use what works for YOU. Abu Garcia Max Pro Spinning Reel and Fishing Rod Combo. Do you have a question about the Abu Garcia Silver Max or do you need help? However, the most critical difference between a baitcaster and a spin spool is that a baitcaster spool rotates. Rather slow the spool by "thumbing" the side of the exposed metal spool. I want to help ALL OF YOU avoid the frustration! Stop backlashing now!Yes, the centrifugal and spool tension names are wrong on the baitcasting reel. What Are Russet Mites? TW. Strip all the line off. Thanks for the replies, fellas. Let the lure go down slowly to the ground as you push the thumb bar. There is an external dial and 4 internal brakes that are adjusted by opening the side plate and engaging 1 to 4 of the brakes. I've heard that term but not sure if that's related to this. The process of setting the drag shouldnt be complicated. C $291.12 Free shipping for many products Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Abu Garcia BlackMax 3 Interceptor LP Baitcast LEFT HAND Combo 5'6" 3-5kg 1 Pce at the best online prices at . Magnet brake system utilizes the electromagnetic force, which occurs between magnets and moving metal close by, in this case the spool wall for reels. 3 0 obj RECOVERY RATE: Recover 26" | 66cm of line for every turn of the crank. Read here: https://michaeljensens.com/angling/affiliate-disclaimer/Support My Channel by purchasing things from Amazon through this link (No additional cost for you): https://amzn.to/33uUhXAMy Fly Tying Vice:https://amzn.to/3ucRgtRYou wanna see the camera gear and microphones I use for making my YouTube videos? 0 2. Russet mites are a type of pest that can cause damage to leaves, stems, and petioles. Pushing thumb bar let the lure go slowly to the ground. Gear ratio of 6.4:1. This way, youll need to use the brakes less often. If using centrifugal brakes, adjust them by pushing them in and out to distribute the pressure evenly. x[r6}W3&@-$'Hr!4*s6?oy%ih ^}f_t 3vz}xg\B_ The benefit of this configuration is strength and rigidity. NO credit score impact. qh/uary@Zn,Lia` Xdv6 .2$ Between the reel handle and the reel body is a big star-shaped dial. Direct contact with the spool puts you in direct control. Learn how to prevent backlashes, and how to adjust pin, magnetic, and centrifugal baitcasting fishing reels, plus casting techniques to reduce. !PLEASE COMMENT BELOW - ASK ME ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT ADJUSTING YOUR REEL- DID THESE TIPS HELP YOU?- DO YOU SETUP YOUR BAITCASTER DIFFERENTLY?________________________________________FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA I'm on Instagram as Debos_Fishing https://instagram.com/download/?r=5632553686Check My Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/devon.christian.73________________________________________CHECK OUT THE BAITCASTER AND RODS IN THIS VIDEO!Royale Legend Elite https://amzn.to/2MaoSWGSpeedDemonBassRod https://amzn.to/2IGxfmKSpeedDemonProRod https://amzn.to/2qleFJlMusic ByMarkvard Be With MeSong https://youtu.be/322SV7ISlOwFollow Markvard http://smarturl.it/Markvard#backlash #baitcaster #debosfishing The Black Max is an awesome option for someone learning to cast a baitcaster. I've hook Tuna from shore & they just go out straight & hard. Zirconia line guide; Customer Reviews. @Jq&'!K+qH[8oBtM@a4 Abu Garcia Revo ALC-BF7-L (JDM) - BC Reel Series The next-generation salt-compatible bait finesse reel is now available. Paste as plain text instead, Mine didn't have this problem. Once you learn how to adjust a baitcaster, you'll become more efficient at using it. It should drop at a slow controlled rate, and once it hits the floor, the reel shouldn't backlash. Spool tension The tension knob has to be adjusted each time you tie new lures. Abu Garcia Pro Max Key Features Comfort Balance, Grip & Handle The Pro Max baitcasting reel comes with a recessed foot due to which it sits low on the rod. The process will work fine for a lot of other baitcasting reels as well.If you have a shop selling this reel or just want to share the setup guide with friends or fellow anglers, feel free to embed this video on your playlist, webshop or social medias. %PDF-1.5 % Teedubya Sealed Centrifugal brake: As the spool spins, centrifugal force causes the "spring loaded" brake So, before you set hold it at 10 o'clock or 2 o'clock angle. NA(~IgRlc$i&+{2F3JOx-ky2Npx;*|aXB[<2s96m\HR'M,1`a '+1>Dr8bq9^1n@tTQpk Learning to use a baitcaster should be fun! 227 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<7E9CB56E5D18CC4E9D5DCDD59E749514><25E0A781A651614C883E04047467357E>]/Index[210 26]/Info 209 0 R/Length 86/Prev 240629/Root 211 0 R/Size 236/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream The more expensive reels have some more features. Product description: FeaturesNEW DESIGN - The totally new design KastKing Spartacus II baitcasting reel is a warrior! The simplest thing you can do to increase your distance with baitcasters is by training your thumb to be the brakes. ~C9[9owSQ?C ` g These reels feature custom designed, co-molded handle knobs for increased comfort, a 7+1 bearing system for ultimate smoothness, and Duragear Brass gear for durability. First, it is important to choose the right type of planter and support system for your plants. Copyright 1997-2023 The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide LLC All rights reserved. $=!(|hBpz}Wcto ^. Lots of plastic inside, hard to imagine it would last very long. Ill cover the following in future videos:- How to adjust YOUR baitcaster on the water for LESS BACKLASHING- How to REMOVE a BACKLASH*******************************************************************COMMENT BELOW: What brakes do YOU prefer on a baitcaster? Way to late to help the original poster but maybe it will help another person who purchased this combo down the line and is googling why it only cast 10 ft. Most high-end reels come with centrifugal brakes, which are easier to adjust than their magnetic counterparts. From NE Ohio to North Central Mississippi, everyone has their own ideas and preferences for what they will plant this year. If you correctly adjust the brakes on YOUR baitcaster, I guarantee youll significantly reduce backlashes. The Vengeance Baitcast Combo Kit is the perfect blend of style and performance, giving anglers a fishing pole and reel combo set-up that is ideal for a wide range of fishing techniques. Push the thumb bar. I thumb the spool when i know the fish is large enough to spool me. 210 0 obj <> endobj Inside the plate of the brakes, you'll see an arrangement of evenly spaced colored pegs. How do you set up a baitcaster reel? If you let it run it'll stay out in the open going sideways. over run, it is necessary to adjust the braking system to match the weight of the lure and angler preference. 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