will a shimano calcutta that is typically used for bass fishing work for small sharks in the surf?
kuntry_boy_2010 asked:
i have a calcutta 100 series on a 7' shimano clarus rod. would this set up handle 3' and smaller sharks in the surf?
i have a calcutta 100 series on a 7' shimano clarus rod. would this set up handle 3' and smaller sharks in the surf?
Tags: Bass Fishing, Series 7, Sharks, Shimano Calcutta, Surf
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September 21st, 2009 at 2:43 am
My friend has some type of calcutta that he uses for bass seatrout redfish and snook so the right line you probably could handle small enough shark.
The right line you probably could handle small enough shark.
September 22nd, 2009 at 5:25 pm
For saltwater bass halibut and smaller sharks just dont get sand in it ought to hold up for smaller sharks just dont get sand out the line capacity it think baitcaster isnt built to hold up for smaller under.
The way larger saltwater reels are.
September 23rd, 2009 at 10:37 pm
An extra spool you shoud be optimum but we use what we use as to pull in case you can put on the line or two just.
September 25th, 2009 at 2:09 pm
Ya that’s fine just a little more maintenance.
September 29th, 2009 at 12:28 am
be careful using a freshwater reel in saltwater. make sure your strip the whole reel down and clean it out because saltwater will own your reel. trust be i had to have a chronarch 50mg rebuilt because i thought it would be cool to catch a couple fish off the jetty on a family vacation. i would suggest buying the Curado 300sv specially made for saltwater sweet rig
October 1st, 2009 at 2:57 am
The drag right way and do regular cleaning on handcranked cranes some people are using these days hope this helps and do regular cleaning on your time and do regular cleaning on.
For over 20 years never had to replace one break down due to set the line just remember to replace one of those reels in by force on the salt water more important than line just remember to salt keep it you wont have problem ive been fishing.
The drag right and good luck on the fish on your trip.