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Question: "I have two 2019 8000 Stella’s, 1HG and 1PG, both spooled with JB 60# hollow. Primary use is inshore/offshore casting and popping to Yellowfin, Roo...

Question: "I recently purchased your 6'3" Cape Cod Special slow pitch jigging rod (B-632H2MF). I was considering using an Avet JX 6/4 raptor but concerned i...

Question: "What size spinning reel would best match the 804S Magic Eye Popping rod? Thanks." Answer: "8000 or 10000." Kil Song

Question: "I have been using a couple of the Black Hole Cape Cod Special and Surf Special for plugging and jigging the canal. That said I’m shifting my inter...

Question: "Hey, I book a trip with jimmy from On Time Charters for Bluefin Tuna. I'm looking to buy a popping rod for up in Cape Cod to fish with him?? I don...

Question: "Which rod do you recommend for a deepwater (40'-90') fluke rod and reel. Looking to jig 4-8oz jigs with teasers and gulp. Black Hole Challenger Ba...

Question: "Hi, I am looking a 9' ft rod to throw jigs for yellowtail. I mainly fish in San Diego and south in Mexican waters. I am looking for a rod that can...

Question: "I'm interested in your Black Hole USA Cape Cod Special 1 piece vertical jigging rod. Can't decide between the 250gr or the 350gr. What are the eff...

Question: "I’m interested in Black Hole USA Cape Cod Special 8'6" Nano Popping Rod but was wondering if you can also work stickbaits, preferably 80-150g, as w...

Question: "This fall I have a trip planned to the Amazon(Suriname) to fish for the big catfish species there. The two targets will be Piraiba which can get w...

Question: "What's the best Rod for Albie?" Answer: 10' Black Hole Suzuki rod 9'6" Black Hole Suzuki rod 8' Black Hole Suzuki L (801L) rod 8' Black Hole Chall...

Question: "How would a Black Hole USA Challenger Bank 801H (8' Heavy) match up with a Van Staal 250? Or would the Challenger Bank 731H (7'3" Heavy) be a bett...

Question: "Which is more kindly on ones back fighting 100+ lb tuna: Black Hole USA Cape Cod Special Nano or Black Hole Magic Eye? Just came back from Panama...

Question: "I am looking for a spinning rod that I can work slow pitch iron jigs, something that has a soft tip to pitch jigs and backbone to reel them in wit...

Question: "Hi, we just bought Black Hole USA Cape Cod Special 8'0" Nano Popping Blanks from Rodhouse.fr and are very happy with the blanks so far. We have a ...

Question: "I'm looking to buy a road for GT shore fishing. Could you present to me the difference between the SURF II 1102 Heavy and 10'6'' NANO Heavy? Whic...

Question: "Looking for something to fish YFT in the Gulf for popping, can handle the cows, paired with new Stella 14000. Also that 14000 what do you think ab...

Question: "Looking for a swordfish rod for my Diawa Seaborg reel. What do you recommend?" Answer: "I recommend 7' Black Hole Giant rods for swordfish." http...

Question: "I'm looking to pair some Stella 10000 with rods. Target is yellowfin tuna in the range of 100 to 200+pounds, mostly throwing poppers." Answer: "I ...