Reel Repair by Alan Tani

Conventional and Bait Casting Reel Rebuild Tutorials and Questions => Penn 99/Jigmaster/SurfMaster/Squidder Tutorials and Questions => Topic started by: broschro on February 25, 2014, 12:25:44 AM

Title: jigmaster boat rod
Post by: broschro on February 25, 2014, 12:25:44 AM
snooping around at my buddies body shop today found a jigmaster boat rod model 3770C 7foot 20 - 40 #anyone have any experience with these?when were these made never seen one before.
Title: Re: jigmaster boat rod
Post by: Ron Jones on February 25, 2014, 12:43:17 AM
It apparently was made by Penn in the 80s as an inshore trolling rod. By the picture it looks like a little Senator rod. I think back then their blancks were solid glass but it may be a solid tip glass rod. It would be cool to match to a built 501 or albacore special.
Ron
Title: Re: jigmaster boat rod
Post by: broschro on February 25, 2014, 12:55:25 AM
It feels soild,I was looking for a rod for my 501 now I have it.couldn't believe it when I saw it  :osetting in the corner, full of dust and some overspray didn't stop me from feeling Getty ::)I can't wait to free line some sardines for some snappers with my new set up.