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Offshore plastics combo being a Pontoon 21 seven and a half 12-25lb matched with a Daiwa Catalina 4000 loaded with 35lb Saltiga braid.

Cheers

Mark

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i wish i waited for for the new catalina

i am going to point it out to a friend, might be over his budget tho

how are you going with the sale?

haha go for it whats the worst that can happen have to replace drag washers and respool

have you thought about a 2nd hand stella off ebay from japan or usa. i have been looking at a couple.

here are some that have ended to get an idea on price they are going for.

/>http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270469500599&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT#ht_3785wt_939

/>http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280417682394&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT

/>http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290365246368&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT#ht_3626wt_1318

/>http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220503776830&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT#ht_3735wt_939

well i found this a while ago and i think its the same shell as the oceano but different internals??
/>http://www.motackle.com.au/index.cfm?pr=product&product_id=4679

/>http://www.motackle.com.au/index.cfm?pr=product&product_id=3976

maybe a bigger knob on the handle??

found these 2 not sure if the prices are any good

/>http://www.meltontackle.com/products/daiwa-saltist-saltwater-spinning-reels.html

and

/>http://www.meltontackle.com/products/shimano-saragosa-f-reels.html

these guys had the 4500j for 189 its gone up now tho
/>http://www.rayannes.com.au/dyn/page/shop-product/129

I got my diawa for 182 ish delivered from motackle and I'm very happy with it got about 60m of 25lb backing thn 300m of 20lb braid and the spool is not over full loving it now just have to find some monsters