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  Thread: new rod selection
Post: RE: new rod selection

Howah you took that to heart lol I have no issues with a medium rod for varies species. But ultralite has no business in waters with big fish IMO. Some fish like lakers or surgeon are exceptions as...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 18 7,961 01-30-2015, 01:37 PM
  Thread: new rod selection
Post: RE: new rod selection

Geez man you fishing for the tiniest fish ever? 3lb pike??? If thats your thing no worries. But anything bigger with UL anĸ you risk killing the fish(depending on species of course). Just my opinion
manitoubass2 General Discussion 18 7,961 01-28-2015, 12:47 AM
  Thread: new rod selection
Post: RE: new rod selection

Id save UL for panfish. If you targeting bigger fish, even smaller pike etc you end up killing more fish on that elongated fight. Id stick with 6'6 or 6'7 med heavy. Its just the best all round size...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 18 7,961 01-27-2015, 11:39 AM
  Thread: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales
Post: RE: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales

Thats a good one OT! revenge!!!! Me, a friend and my dad decided to head up to my uncle Roys hunting shack for walleye opener. It's a long ways up the dryden highway, then close to a 100km's down a l...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 63 57,919 06-01-2012, 04:29 PM
  Thread: Rain rain rain in the forecast...
Post: RE: Rain rain rain in the forecast...

fish love rain, especially before and after it actually rains. If it rains for a few days straight, the fish will still be active both shallow and deep, generally speaking of course. Watch out for lig...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 1 831 06-01-2012, 01:00 PM
  Thread: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales
Post: RE: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales

I have lots of stories, but one of my best memories was when me and two buddies hopped in a tinny and made a long trip up to the north arm of Rainy Lake. The plan was to camp for 4 days or so, fish du...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 63 57,919 06-01-2012, 12:02 PM
  Thread: Fireline crystal
Post: RE: Fireline crystal

Good luck dood, let us know how it goes! I know alot of great anglers that use that line, must be good for something!!!! lol
manitoubass2 General Discussion 14 6,586 05-17-2012, 05:24 PM
  Thread: Fireline crystal
Post: RE: Fireline crystal

Is it Fireline Original Fused? Fireline Crystal? There all different, my comments are towards Fireline Crystal. MA, not all small diameter lines cast well. Some of them have alot of memory and it goe...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 14 6,586 05-17-2012, 04:00 PM
  Thread: Fireline crystal
Post: RE: Fireline crystal

It's nice for trolling, not great for casting though IMO. At first you might notice some line memory too, but it works in after abit. I still prefer Powerpro, Suffix 832 or Tuff line Duracast. It is...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 14 6,586 05-17-2012, 02:47 PM
  Thread: Tackle/Fishing Supplies..Tips/Tricks
Post: RE: Tackle/Fishing Supplies..Tips/Tricks

(05-11-2012 05:31 PM)Limeyangler Wrote:  FLOATING JIGS IF YOU FISH WALLEYE FROM SHORE! ON A DROP SHOT, EVEN BETTER YET!!!
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 70 46,369 05-11-2012, 11:12 PM
  Thread: Live bait under float??
Post: RE: Live bait under float??

No, absolutely not. Of course, I'm assuming your talking about slip bobbers and the like??? This is a deadly way to fish when their finnicky, when fishing pressure is high, or when you want to fish h...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 5 4,429 05-09-2012, 11:10 PM
  Thread: 100 Member milestone
Post: RE: 100 Member milestone

It's been alot of fun!!!! Onward and upward!
manitoubass2 Off-Topic Discussion 2 1,886 05-09-2012, 12:54 PM
  Thread: how's fishing going this year.
Post: RE: how's fishing going this year.

It's been one of the best starts I've had in along time. I've got a few pike over 40", biggest being 43" No huge bass yet, but amazing numbers and lots around 17-18" And tons of 27"+ walleye, bigge...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 11 4,258 05-09-2012, 12:13 PM
  Thread: Scuba anyone?
Post: RE: Scuba anyone?

I snorkled around some big freshwater fish on Crow lake (Kegaki) That was sweet! Scuba diving would be epic
manitoubass2 Off-Topic Discussion 4 1,487 05-09-2012, 10:01 AM
  Thread: Fishing Reports
Post: RE: Fishing Reports

lol, sounds good Limey
manitoubass2 News 66 38,899 05-09-2012, 09:59 AM
  Thread: Fishing Reports
Post: RE: Fishing Reports

I can vouch for Limey. You won't be sorry letting him write reports. He does very enjoyable videos as well. Welcome aboard BTW!!!
manitoubass2 News 66 38,899 05-08-2012, 12:11 AM
  Thread: A shore Anglers tackle box...
Post: RE: A shore Anglers tackle box...

(05-07-2012 10:38 PM)Limeyangler Wrote:  I think its very important to have fishing buddies who can in a single cast retrieve the rod you let go of on the cast and threw in the river....dont you...
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 65 44,482 05-08-2012, 12:07 AM
  Thread: Epic fish porn [Picture X-Heavy]
Post: RE: Epic fish porn [Picture X-Heavy]

im speechless
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 33 42,965 04-18-2012, 11:06 PM
  Thread: Looking To Buy a New Reel
Post: RE: Looking To Buy a New Reel

(04-18-2012 02:40 AM)MichaelAngelo Wrote:  This is absolutely amazing advice, MuskyBait you make a great point. There's only so much inshore tackle needs to handle... offshore's a different sto...
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 10 6,044 04-18-2012, 12:56 PM
  Thread: Looking To Buy a New Reel
Post: RE: Looking To Buy a New Reel

(04-17-2012 10:34 PM)MuskieBait Wrote:  Most certainly that which fish you'll target, and what kind of quality you need, will dictate which reel to get. Do you need a Shimano Stella 3000 for yo...
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 10 6,044 04-18-2012, 12:24 AM
  Thread: Looking To Buy a New Reel
Post: RE: Looking To Buy a New Reel

(04-17-2012 08:09 PM)MuskieBait Wrote:  Love my Pfluegers! I have the Solara, Trion and Medalist at home. With those reels, I've caught your everyday bass, pike, muskie, steelhead, salmon, carp,...
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 10 6,044 04-17-2012, 09:25 PM
  Thread: Looking To Buy a New Reel
Post: RE: Looking To Buy a New Reel

without any doubt in my mind, Okuma Avenger A. Presidents are great reels too, but give Okuma a look. Best out there in my opinion
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 10 6,044 04-17-2012, 07:00 PM
  Thread: Newbe confused about baits / equipments
Post: RE: Newbe confused about baits / equipments

(04-17-2012 12:02 AM)bettercallsaul Wrote:   (04-16-2012 11:43 PM)andre Wrote:   (04-16-2012 05:23 PM)MuskieBait Wrote:   (04-16-2012 03:53 PM)andre Wrote:   (04-16-2012 03:51 PM)...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 34 12,560 04-17-2012, 01:10 AM
  Thread: Hi there
Post: RE: Hi there

Welcome aboard MB! Hey wait, those initials look familiar? lol
manitoubass2 Welcome! 9 4,428 04-16-2012, 05:28 PM
  Thread: Hi Everyone,
Post: RE: Hi Everyone,

Welcome Graham! Lets see some toothy pictures, pretty please? lol
manitoubass2 Welcome! 3 1,279 04-16-2012, 05:27 PM
  Thread: Well Hello there....
Post: RE: Well Hello there....

welcome aboard!!!!! lots of good info on this site already, but it will be scary good as the board grows!!! Feel free to add your input as well!!!
manitoubass2 Welcome! 9 4,247 04-16-2012, 05:26 PM
  Thread: A shore Anglers tackle box...
Post: RE: A shore Anglers tackle box...

A good reel isn't the biggest factor in making good casts, but it does make a different. Some reels don't spool evenly or have poor lip design. The gear ratio can also make a difference in how the li...
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 65 44,482 04-13-2012, 11:17 AM
  Thread: Tackle/Fishing Supplies..Tips/Tricks
Post: RE: Tackle/Fishing Supplies..Tips/Tricks

(04-08-2012 09:17 PM)TheMug Wrote:   (04-05-2012 09:16 AM)manitoubass2 Wrote:   (04-04-2012 03:11 AM)TheMug Wrote:  I use these little dollar store plastic boxes that come with some sc...
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 70 46,369 04-09-2012, 06:25 PM
  Thread: Cheap/Knock-off lures
Post: RE: Cheap/Knock-off lures

(04-05-2012 12:24 AM)MichaelAngelo Wrote:  A few days ago my order from wlure.com came in. I must say I'm pretty impressed with the lures and actions, especially the triple jointed crank I got ...
manitoubass2 General Discussion 35 30,427 04-05-2012, 09:20 AM
  Thread: Tackle/Fishing Supplies..Tips/Tricks
Post: RE: Tackle/Fishing Supplies..Tips/Tricks

(04-04-2012 03:11 AM)TheMug Wrote:  I use these little dollar store plastic boxes that come with some screws or washers in them for a buck. They have 4 or 6 sections and make great little organi...
manitoubass2 Articles and Resources 70 46,369 04-05-2012, 09:16 AM
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