SlazmoSouth East Queensland, QLD
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The rod that the Alvey cam riding in on!
The Alvey Light Surf Champion is a fantastic rod, what needs to be said more?
I've lived with this rod since 2005, however its had a facelift and some other changes. I've modified the rod with a larger 2.5" Stainless Steel stripper guide which allows the 650C5 Alvey to cast further and manage fish better.
I can cast near half way across the Southport Seaway with a 60gram Gillies Baitfish Slug on 7Kg Magima Ultragreen line, very impressive! It helps if the Alvey has been wet with water prior to casting, just relieves some stress on the lin...Read more
e. The rod is soft at the tip to help detect those bites however at the butt end, the rod has a lot of pulling power and this show's when the rod is fully loaded. The two piece design has no ill effect on the setup, but aids it with transportability and storage. All guides are under and over bound, guides now I believe are Fuji however on my rod were generic no name guides however they have stood the test of time, beach, surf and rock fishing!Similar opinion? Write a review on ieatwords.com.au!
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