Tarpon on the loose!

Started by shirah86, April 30, 2007, 01:14:26 PM

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shirah86

April 30, 2007, 01:14:26 PM
If anybody catches about a 100 pound tarpon out of tampa bay with a nice spinning following behind lemme know my girlfriend needs to learn to pay attention ;D

greenmachine

#1
April 30, 2007, 01:43:34 PM
That sucks. I am sure he broke it off somewhere & one day someone will catch it. Sounds like she needs a baitrunner type reel.

3MM STROKED BLASTER

#2
April 30, 2007, 01:47:58 PM Last Edit: April 30, 2007, 02:08:59 PM by 3MM STROKED BLASTER
over the weekend my buddy hooked up with about a 200+ tarpon off commercial pier it wraped him around a buoy lol
1995 blaster
motor:
bored .80 over
ported n polished
weisco piston
3mm stroker crank
fmf goldseries sst racing pipe
fmf power core 2 silencer
stage 3 airfilter

body:
dark blue after market plastics
holshot/razr
nerf bars

shirah86

#3
April 30, 2007, 03:11:19 PM
she seems to cost me money every time we go fishin, it sucked watching the rascal jump 3 times with my rod and reel still atached

3MM STROKED BLASTER

#4
April 30, 2007, 03:25:19 PM
lmao what reel n rod set up do you have(had)?, i think star rods are the best, i have a star rod with a calcuta reel never let me down..
1995 blaster
motor:
bored .80 over
ported n polished
weisco piston
3mm stroker crank
fmf goldseries sst racing pipe
fmf power core 2 silencer
stage 3 airfilter

body:
dark blue after market plastics
holshot/razr
nerf bars

mud.junkie

#5
April 30, 2007, 10:26:12 PM
all my rods are star with Shimano's, 4 tld 25's, 4 6500 baitrunners,4 3500 bait runners,2 tld 50's,2 tld 15's and 2 tld 10's (not made any more). plus 2 squidders and 2 jigmasters.

Dam i have 2 much money tied up in this sport lol

MuddFreak77

#6
April 30, 2007, 10:27:31 PM
Sounds like she needs a harness so if the rod goes she goes with it     ;D
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SWAMP_DONKEY

#7
April 30, 2007, 10:31:49 PM
Quote from: shirah86 on April 30, 2007, 01:14:26 PM
If anybody catches about a 100 pound tarpon out of tampa bay with a nice spinning following behind lemme know my girlfriend needs to learn to pay attention ;D

Hey Bro thats funny...I been there done that ...Sanibel Island, 12 pack, well mayby 18...anyhow TARPON do not play when they take the bait ;D








shirah86

#8
May 01, 2007, 09:39:24 AM
it was just a penn spinfisher with a new redbone on it, are those all star rods anygood ive been raised on g-loomis but those redbones are solid, but for about 15 minutes i wished the tarpon would have taken her overboard, ill get her on a big snook this weekend and well see what happens

ScooterB

#9
May 01, 2007, 10:15:36 AM
My Tarpon rigs are 8' Star rods with 6500 Bait Runners...

Crowder makes a good rod too.
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Bigscrb15

#10
May 01, 2007, 10:53:31 AM
Quote from: ScooterB on May 01, 2007, 10:15:36 AM
My Tarpon rigs are 8' Star rods with 6500 Bait Runners...

Crowder makes a good rod too.

You gonna be out fishing this weekend? I am thinking of hitting the flats Saturday.
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return."

ScooterB

#11
May 01, 2007, 11:30:51 AM Last Edit: May 01, 2007, 11:33:17 AM by ScooterB
Quote from: Bigscrb15 on May 01, 2007, 10:53:31 AM
Quote from: ScooterB on May 01, 2007, 10:15:36 AM
My Tarpon rigs are 8' Star rods with 6500 Bait Runners...

Crowder makes a good rod too.

You gonna be out fishing this weekend? I am thinking of hitting the flats Saturday.

Gonna be busy on Sat the Oboy Oberto Redfish Cup is this weekend out of Punta Gorda

Nope,  gettin a AC unit installed at the house  >:(

Went Thurs nite and got a 8 lb red 8)
06 Honda Rancher 350ES 
10 KTM 200 XCW
01 KX 125
FTR # 63C SSR-C
Certified ASI ATV Safety Instructor
SADRA
NPORA

Bigscrb15

#12
May 01, 2007, 11:38:01 AM
Quote from: ScooterB on May 01, 2007, 11:30:51 AM
Quote from: Bigscrb15 on May 01, 2007, 10:53:31 AM
Quote from: ScooterB on May 01, 2007, 10:15:36 AM
My Tarpon rigs are 8' Star rods with 6500 Bait Runners...

Crowder makes a good rod too.

You gonna be out fishing this weekend? I am thinking of hitting the flats Saturday.

Gonna be busy on Sat the Oboy Oberto Redfish Cup is this weekend out of Punta Gorda

Nope,  gettin a AC unit installed at the house  >:(

Went Thurs nite and got a 8 lb red 8)

Yea I figured it was gonna be very busy. I may put in at Indian Mound or Lemon Bay to try and avoid some traffic.
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return."

SWAMP_DONKEY

#13
May 01, 2007, 12:16:35 PM
Quote from: ScooterB on May 01, 2007, 10:15:36 AM
My Tarpon rigs are 8' Star rods with 6500 Bait Runners...

Crowder makes a good rod too.

Wow Bro that is the same set up I use.

Joedirt

#14
May 01, 2007, 12:17:27 PM
Quote from: SWAMP_DONKEY on May 01, 2007, 12:16:35 PM
Quote from: ScooterB on May 01, 2007, 10:15:36 AM
My Tarpon rigs are 8' Star rods with 6500 Bait Runners...

Crowder makes a good rod too.

Wow Bro that is the same set up I use.


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3MM STROKED BLASTER

#15
May 01, 2007, 03:20:41 PM
star rods seem to hold up
1995 blaster
motor:
bored .80 over
ported n polished
weisco piston
3mm stroker crank
fmf goldseries sst racing pipe
fmf power core 2 silencer
stage 3 airfilter

body:
dark blue after market plastics
holshot/razr
nerf bars
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