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northpaw · 06-23-2009, 07:45 PM

For pomps your 6 - 12 oz. rod isa bitoverkill. I have an American Rodsmith 6 - 12 rod very similar to the one described and have landed 30# plus reds effortlessly. A 5' shark is a good match for this rod but pomps will barely be a tug for it. The 3 - 6 would make things more fun for you no doubt.

06-23-2009, 07:45 PM	#6
northpaw Junior Member Cigar Minnow Join Date: Aug 2008 Posts: 21	RE: Help a noob :) For pomps your 6 - 12 oz. rod isa bitoverkill. I have an American Rodsmith 6 - 12 rod very similar to the one described and have landed 30# plus reds effortlessly. A 5' shark is a good match for this rod but pomps will barely be a tug for it. The 3 - 6 would make things more fun for you no doubt.