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Originally Posted by SHORT SHANK
Fished Prien Friday and casted so many times I'll probably need
new bearings in my shoulder! Didn't put the first fish in the boat
till after 4 hours fo fishing. don't know what the deal was but I
could feel the bite but when I set the hook, there was nothing
there. I even went to smaller plastics and different colors. When
I finally got hooked up, instead of using a net, I tried to Ville Platte
it in the boat and broke the tip off my favorite rod. Still bummed
about that. Anybody else have problems getting a hookset like that?
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If just the tip broke off..... why not fix it? You can buy new rod tips at Academy. Just heat up the tip of the rod and melt a little glue using a lighter [match, candle, etc.] and you will be back in business.