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Hey all, wanted to put together a quick breakdown of where things stand for 2026 in the San Francisco Management Area (Point Arena down to Pigeon Poin
I uh wrapped my rod in carbon fiber. gf doesn't like it. I dropped to my knees in rods'r'us and starting squealing. No help from the associates. :(
All the tutorials I’ve seen online use EVA or cork grips which stretch to grab the blank. I’m using a nylon hard butt since we leave rods in rod holde...