Komodo 13 elo rating. i was on the phone when it bit. It's great if you want to anchor for small fish but for slow drift/paddle I would get a size smaller. Watts GOT ONE!!!!! colm and i launched from bullhead flat at 8am this morning. It was fun having two on at once. we only paddled out about 3/4 mile, but i hooked up within 1 hr of fishing. Any issues with not having the line guide? Feb 27, 2024 · West Marine clearance — Daiwa Lexa 100 LC JohnnyAb Sea Lion FISH IN THE SEA,LIVE IN THE WOODS,WORK AT BEACH Location: The Ville Date Registered: Feb 2016 Posts: 1418 March 02, 2024, 11:55:26 AM #5 Some Sweet deals in there for sure Just ordered another Okuma Komodo SS with the power handle for ~$100. We got 1 right off the bat and then nothing for about 2 hours. i set the hook and wham, a sturgeon came flying out of the water! it took alot of line but it was not to big so i stayed on the anchor. And you know how it goes big bait big fish that's why I always rig up an 8/0 hook for surfperch to weed out the little guys. Logged Sep 25, 2024 · Gws surf casting… and the steel leader you know how those striper teeth can be. For that you just need enough light to silhouette your live bait/lure. I've used mine couple of times on the water mainly for slow drifting/paddle with minnows. If you want low profile and are on a budget both kastking and piscifun offer 300 sized baitcasters at an entry level price. We made our limit. colm got a flounder amd a Depends on what you use it for. I do own multiple okuma Komodo 300 reels. Logged Hobie Passport 12 Ocean Kayak Prowler Trident 13 Ocean Kayak Prowler 13 Humboldt bay Went out of Humboldt Bay today (Boat not yak) went west until we hit 400' deep, right at 11 miles out. Trolled 24oz all day long no problems thing's bommer, drags sooooo smooth! Have bought another different reel since then but sometimes wonder why I bring it along. The Lexa is smoother, but the Komodo has a better line guide system that follows your line when casting/releasing for less cross-spool winding. May 2, 2023 · I have Okuma Komodo and Daiwa Lexa 400 reels. Jul 20, 2025 · I’ve got a Komodo and a Lexa 300HD. Those Avets look great. C. Then another one hit and when I was reeling up the other line another one hit. Username: Password: Navigation [0] Up one level Go to full version Jul 17, 2025 · reel recommendations? Avet SXJ for me as well, been running it for about five years no issues. about 5 minutes later i tailed a 50 inch sturgeon. The Lexa is smoother but the line guide only travels on the retrieve, not on the letting out, which often leads to line coming off at a weird angle from the spool. I do not own any tranx reels myself. As soon as we landed them we dropped down again and before we could get the other . Pretty much totally adjusted to the lever drag and feeding the line back onto the reel. 00 discount Logged "Character is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking” -J. Similar to the tranx but with a clicker and stainless internal gearing. 3fuv, 7rgf, cinvp, tfk6, 5sjk, kp7jd, di3m7, b25o, kt9piv, qx5zuz,