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#1 Post by lurehunter1 »

Hi lads just curios to know whats your favourite mono for sea (beach fishing)
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#2 Post by red »

Suffix tritanium in .35m
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#3 Post by liamemac »

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#4 Post by lurehunter1 »

Can you still get that suffix???
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#5 Post by lowie69 »

depends wat im fishing for for cod n ray i use red ice and for bass sufix titanium
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#6 Post by sandblaster »

berkley xts red -super tough line
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#7 Post by The Austrian »

Ultima Distance 12-15lb - price and quality more than ok, very smooth to cast and resistant to abrasion over rough ground. Never had any problems. 9 out of 10 in my book.
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#8 Post by lurehunter1 »

Cheers lads think ill get a bit of suffix :)
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#9 Post by saving private brian »

like suffix tritanium too but im just about to order this gear called nantec
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#10 Post by The Austrian »

Roger has found a seriously good line on fleabay recently and posted the link here http://www.sea-angling-ireland.org/bull ... 15&t=41110
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#11 Post by Doberman »

Sufix Tritanium also for me 0.35 19lb
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#12 Post by OldIrishWulf »

20lb sufix xl strong .
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#13 Post by Preston »

suffix synergy for multi or berkely big game for fixed spool. Have gotten a bulk spool of suffix titanium so that'll be on the multis for monkstown and hopefully its as good as the synergy
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#14 Post by Mahoney »

Ultima Red Ice 15lb for general/beach fishing and Daiwa tournament 25lb for rocks
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#15 Post by dbrock »

ultima power steel
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#16 Post by ShaneH »

Daiwa tournament
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#17 Post by sea serpant »

sakuma night crystal / daiwa tournament for general beach fishing
berkley trilene for the rough stuff
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#18 Post by lurehunter1 »

Thanks lads
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