shimano 8000 navi xsb

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junior conger
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Favourite Rod: shakespeare k2 red metal twin tip o
Favourite Reel: shimano 800 navi xsb
Favourite Fish: conger eel or cod
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shimano 8000 navi xsb

#1 Post by junior conger »

what do ye think of it?
species 2010:20
wishlist:
cod over 5lbs!
a new match rod!!(accomplised k2 red metal!)

west cork and district sac
best fish 2010: 25lb conger eel

SPECIES 2011:= 2 species of rockling, colaie,codling whiting,pollock,gurnanrd,throback ray,grey gurnard
best fish 11 7 pound thornback ray
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Trojan
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Re: shimano 8000 navi xsb

#2 Post by Trojan »

Great reel.very smooth retrieve,good release and if you look after it you will have it a long time im thinking of getting a second one.
Last edited by Trojan on Wed Nov 03, 2010 5:06 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Trojan
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Re: shimano 8000 navi xsb

#3 Post by Trojan »

Great reel,very smooth retrieve, good release and if you look after it you will have it a long time im thinking of getting a second one.
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junior conger
SAI Sea Dog!
Posts: 835
Joined: Mon Sep 14, 2009 4:48 pm
Favourite Rod: shakespeare k2 red metal twin tip o
Favourite Reel: shimano 800 navi xsb
Favourite Fish: conger eel or cod
Location: cork
Has thanked: 27 times
Been thanked: 6 times

Re: shimano 8000 navi xsb

#4 Post by junior conger »

used this reel today for the first time very impressed very smooth retrieve best fixed spool reel i ever bought
species 2010:20
wishlist:
cod over 5lbs!
a new match rod!!(accomplised k2 red metal!)

west cork and district sac
best fish 2010: 25lb conger eel

SPECIES 2011:= 2 species of rockling, colaie,codling whiting,pollock,gurnanrd,throback ray,grey gurnard
best fish 11 7 pound thornback ray
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