Beginner's Board

for first timers. new members, or even veterans that just need a quick answer

Started by alantani

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Views: 135,972

August 19, 2023, 06:17:32 AM
by ExcessiveAngler

Help Id a penn reel , "Old Penn reel with aftermarket backlash adjustment"

Started by oldmanjoe

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Replies: 107
Views: 82,610

May 31, 2017, 07:54:50 PM
by oldmanjoe

A worse thing to misplace than a dog spring

Started by grekim

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Replies: 41
Views: 25,646

September 09, 2022, 02:42:28 AM
by Wompus Cat

Waxing spool with chapstick?

Started by Noahg727

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Replies: 41
Views: 29,888

August 12, 2023, 02:08:30 PM
by pjq

Boca Bearings? What's your take?

Started by Jim Dempsey

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Replies: 134
Views: 26,145

April 04, 2018, 12:14:35 PM
by Pro Reel

Newbie going to Loreto in July.

Started by Marc Fong

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Replies: 80
Views: 24,309

August 21, 2018, 08:41:52 AM
by jurelometer

Looking to expand my quiver

Started by igoswoop

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Replies: 68
Views: 16,232

July 11, 2017, 11:43:02 PM
by ez2cdave

Penn 112h with a shredded SS main gear

Started by Lane Grant

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Replies: 67
Views: 10,651

December 10, 2020, 03:59:08 AM
by Brendan

Fishing Gear and Health Risks

Started by Barishi

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Replies: 61
Views: 2,199

June 21, 2023, 08:20:08 PM
by johndtuttle

Jaws

Started by swill88

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Replies: 55
Views: 17,614

August 18, 2016, 08:01:20 PM
by nelz

Spinning reel decisions. Vintage vs New

Started by david M

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Replies: 52
Views: 10,209

July 17, 2018, 07:12:41 PM
by xjchad

Reel Recommendation: $150-250, Live bait/Casting/All Rounder

Started by Vince

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Replies: 45
Views: 21,404

February 14, 2016, 01:34:02 AM
by Ron Jones

115 9/0, Death from Above Planer Rod and Reel

Started by Miles Offshore

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Replies: 44
Views: 8,359

February 13, 2018, 03:38:16 PM
by Miles Offshore

Ohio Flathead Cat fisherman seeks advice on a Penn Project reel

Started by Chillydigits

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Replies: 44
Views: 12,853

February 12, 2017, 02:04:49 PM
by thorhammer

Thinking of starting on a 149 or 349

Started by grekim

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Replies: 43
Views: 9,649

July 05, 2018, 11:59:36 PM
by grekim

How can we make ordering custom parts easier for newbies?

Started by steelhead_killer

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Replies: 43
Views: 13,627

March 07, 2016, 01:07:11 AM
by STRIPER LOU

Help Me Pick my Next Reel

Started by spc7669

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Replies: 43
Views: 13,929

July 15, 2016, 02:03:23 AM
by SoCalAngler

A good first conventional reel

Started by JasonGotaProblem

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Replies: 41
Views: 2,883

September 11, 2022, 07:14:37 PM
by JasonGotaProblem

UCSD fishing team needs help with Okuma spinning reels

Started by fishucsd

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Replies: 39
Views: 5,191

December 25, 2019, 04:24:53 AM
by oc1

Do I have defective Loctite?

Started by Dominick

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Replies: 39
Views: 9,920

June 16, 2017, 09:22:45 PM
by oc1