Malta Fishing Forum

Main => Equipment, Techniques and Tips => Rods => Topic started by: L-Ghaxqi on October 10, 2011, 22:49:17 CET

Title: A new rod
Post by: L-Ghaxqi on October 10, 2011, 22:49:17 CET
Guys i just bought a Daiwa Samurai from the angler shop...the blue one...any sincere thought or problems i should be aware of? and is it a good rod for spinning?
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: The_Gaffer on October 11, 2011, 00:36:10 CET
A bit late in asking, seeing that you already bought it :P
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: robby017 on October 11, 2011, 01:58:18 CET
have to agree with the_gaffer here..........

how long is it?
what action?   ___ grams to ___ grams
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: L-Ghaxqi on October 11, 2011, 08:22:08 CET
it casts up to 50gr and it is very flexible according to my jugdement :) Is it a good rod?
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: robby017 on October 11, 2011, 09:36:38 CET
is it from 0g to 50g ??? did you tell the shop owner what you were after.... how long is it?
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: clutch_kick on October 11, 2011, 11:18:00 CET
well you generally ask questions before you buy something my friend, not after.
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: J_Z on October 11, 2011, 11:22:58 CET
kemm xtrajta?
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: L-Ghaxqi on October 11, 2011, 11:36:25 CET
yes i know...but i wanted to see if it was a good deal. i bought it around 80
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: robby017 on October 11, 2011, 16:26:52 CET
din hi?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Diawa-Samurai-SAF662M-fishing-spinning-rod-/110672184938?pt=UK_SportingGoods_Fishing_FishingRods_EH&hash=item19c493866a
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Maria on October 11, 2011, 20:47:26 CET
Hawn min jafx jekk harabx xi awrat wara dak il-maltemp kollu ha mmur naqbdu?
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: L-Ghaxqi on October 12, 2011, 10:33:45 CET
ma smajt xej adni jin ta :/ tixbaha ima mhux hi...di li kelu l-angler kollha blue u bil foam iswed mhux sufra mal handle :)
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Granitu on October 12, 2011, 10:40:51 CET
awrat ma jahrabx, iharrbuh ;)

Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: OKUMA-1976 on October 12, 2011, 14:42:12 CET
ghaxqi

next time shop around as you will for sure find a better value for you money product.

okuma
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Saupe on October 12, 2011, 22:06:14 CET
Next time ask for help before you buy .... you will surely find someone to help you here   ;)
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: chrifene on October 13, 2011, 08:19:33 CET
Since you have already bought the rod, I guess the only things you can do is to take care of your new rod by cleaning it after each session and to avoid lifting any fish directly with the rod but instead use a net or gaff. Good luck.
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: L-Ghaxqi on October 13, 2011, 10:53:33 CET
qmm thanks :) btw the casting weight is 20-50grms
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: ken82 on October 14, 2011, 15:57:38 CET
Haga wahda mur arma reel u pruvaha ghamel 2 casts ghati ftit jerks u prova xi lures differenti . Meta tixtri qasba dik l prob tiehu l feel taghha meta tuzaha minn. Ifhem sieheb daiwa mhix ditta hazina naddaf wara kull session hux tkun xi tkun l qasba.

L ewwel qasba li xtrajt hadt habib tieghi mieghi kienet tidher ok u qbadt lizzijiet fuqha imma rings tac ceramika kienu jinqalghu spiccajt tajhom super glue.

Go and spin
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: L-Ghaxqi on October 14, 2011, 16:01:49 CET
ijaija ekk qed namel...sissa tider tajba al casts ima adni ma pruvajtiex bil braid :) thanks ima
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Maria on November 25, 2011, 20:22:54 CET
Hi hbieb, ghandi bzonn nixtri qasba bir reel u m'ghandix l-icken idea x'ghandi nixtri, jien normalment nistaghad bil-qasba ta l-idejn, u milux bdejt nipprattika ftit bir-reel. L-importanti li tkun hafifa il-qasba.Jekk joghgobkhom tistghu tghinuni, grazzi hafna.
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Robby9 on November 26, 2011, 09:10:32 CET
qasba qisu ta xi 4 metri u casting weight ta bejn 40g u 50g u reel xi shimano catana jew exage size 2500 u tisspuljah b xi 0.27/0.30mm xlief.ekk nara tajba qasba tar reel al beginner ax jien ekk bdejt.
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Maria on November 26, 2011, 13:43:48 CET
Grazzi hafna Robby,allura b'hekk inkun nista nuzaghha bir-ruinning float u biex nitfa l-barra ghal tal-qiegh hux hekk?
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Robby9 on November 26, 2011, 14:20:44 CET
al tal qiegh tajba bir running float nahseb ahjar ikolla casting weight naqra izghar
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Maria on November 26, 2011, 15:05:04 CET
Ok grazzi
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: maltembu on November 26, 2011, 16:44:29 CET
preferebilment ar running float xi 5 to 20 gr tajba...
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Maria on November 27, 2011, 13:14:55 CET
Grazzi Maltembu. Issa naraw x'inhu gej, hut irid ikun hemm.
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: L-Ghaxqi on November 30, 2011, 12:24:04 CET
Thanks very much
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: benri on November 30, 2011, 18:22:21 CET
@Maria - I heard that next week or the week after there will be a good sale of fishing equipment from a very reputable supplier. I think it's worth waiting!
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Robby9 on November 30, 2011, 18:46:26 CET
from who mr fish or what?
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: benri on November 30, 2011, 19:40:04 CET
no, not mr fish. An announcement will soon be posted on the forum.... :)
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: caldaland on November 30, 2011, 19:52:20 CET
pirotta gzira
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: benri on November 30, 2011, 20:11:31 CET
no, it's not pirotta either ;)
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: caldaland on November 30, 2011, 20:37:21 CET
maybe not but,pirotta does have a good sale at the moment.
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: Maria on November 30, 2011, 22:15:36 CET
Ok, i'll wait for the announcement on the forum, thanks very much.
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: OKUMA-1976 on December 03, 2011, 16:18:12 CET
https://www.facebook.com/pages/the-fishing-tackle-sale/285950028111934
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: OKUMA-1976 on December 03, 2011, 16:20:24 CET
the fishing tackle sale @35.889228,14.47328 (opposite Bank of Valletta Head Office)cannon road santa venera
it's official 12 December 2011 brands on display
okuma; ron thompson; strike pro; yo-zuri; duel; penn; mitchell; abu garcia; berkley; shakespeare; spiderwire; stren; dyneema; interfish; kristal fishing; tubertini; ryobi; evia accessories; hansen lures; lurestreet squid jigs; martinetti squid jigs; seika squid soft jigs, rods & lures,
type of fishing trolling; pole; bolognese; spinning; light spinning; deep bottom;
Title: Re: A new rod
Post by: white rose on January 23, 2012, 17:17:12 CET
that looks like my penn but i have 13 guides and alsow bought it from pieta angler