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    New rod, great deal.

    I just picked up a 6' 6" Quantum Blue Runner Gold Series salt water pole...a $70-$80 pole...for under $30, brand new. Man I love Big 5 Sporting Goods. Now "all I need" (LOL) is a reel for it, as my only reel that big is a spinner...Don't have any baitcasting or trolling reels. Kinda like making...
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    Wanna fish for leoppard sharks...

    I wanna fish for leoppard or sand shark from the beach. I have a 7' Ugly Stik with a Quantum Optix 60 reel, 80# mono and a 60# coated wire halibut rig with 9/0 & 10/0 hooks. I am considering fishin first for whatever bait fish are in the area and rigging that catch, or just threading on a piece...
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    Anyone tired of diameter & pitch questions yet?

    I have an 18' Galaxie sst powered by 3.8 OMC/ Stringer outdrive. My brother struck the prop aground and chewed it up, plus took a small chunk off the tip of the rudder. I need to replace the prop, but while I'm going through the trouble, should I go with a different prop? Mind you I can't tell...
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    Trim torque question...

    My 1985 Galaxie SST 18' with OMC 3.8 V6 I/O has the Trim stuck down and the tilt does not work either. Turning to port takes considerably more effort on the wheel than turning starboard. Is this due to increased torque from the trim being down, or will a tilt adjustment fix it...or both?
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    1985 Omc 3.8 V6 I/o

    Just bought an '85 Galaxie SST 18' powered by OMC 3.8 Engine runs great, and hull is in great shape, with spruced up paint and 3 coats of new clear. New vinyl, matching bimini. BUT...(there always is one) it had bad gas in the port side tank (chunks of disintigrated sending unit coil like...
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