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tlapinski · 10-12-2004, 12:01 PM

the 1088 would be a good replacement for the tica if you liked that rod and it fit your needs. IMO, a 9' is a bit small in most of the places you fish. i throw a 10' 99.9% of the time. in the $100 range, i am not sure what you could get. remember though, you get what you pay for in surf gear.

10-12-2004, 12:01 PM	#6
tlapinski All up in the Interweb! iTrader: (1) Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: In the dog house. Posts: 5,215	the 1088 would be a good replacement for the tica if you liked that rod and it fit your needs. IMO, a 9' is a bit small in most of the places you fish. i throw a 10' 99.9% of the time. in the $100 range, i am not sure what you could get. remember though, you get what you pay for in surf gear.
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