Okuma VS80
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Category: Saltwater Fishing
Forum Name: Heavy Metal - Jig fishing
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Printed Date: 01 Feb 2026 at 8:39am
Topic: Okuma VS80
Posted By: snapperboy
Subject: Okuma VS80
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 3:37pm
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Has anyone used or heard feedback on whether the okuma Vs80 is suitable for jigging. |
Replies:
Posted By: JTF
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 5:20pm
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TOP GUN REEL |
Posted By: chopsticks
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 5:35pm
Have to agree with Jimi on this one as I saw a 12 kg Kingie destroy a Okuma VS80 on it's first day out. The owner was somewhat peed off. 
Be okay for snapper jigging I suppose. ------------- CONFIDENCE: The feeling you have before fully understanding the situation. |
Posted By: stellajigger
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 5:59pm
| Crap Crap Crap Okuma is Crap |
Posted By: Tongan Terror
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 6:55pm
| ha just started learning all this now i have a brand new one and will do my best to destroy it b4 white if not then im sure white will destroy it then hello stella!!!!!!! |
Posted By: Tongan Terror
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 6:58pm
| second thoughts i wont even bother bringin it to white(jimi will throw it over the side) |
Posted By: Badfish
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 7:16pm
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just chuck it on trade me , most people seem to be able to pass off all sorts of crap as "fishing reels" ------------- http://www.legasea.co.nz" rel="nofollow"> 
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Posted By: Tongan Terror
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 7:20pm
| yup gd idea then im most of the way to a new powerspell cheers badfish |
Posted By: JTF
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 10:00pm
| Madness |
Posted By: stellajigger
Date Posted: 19 Dec 2007 at 10:26pm
| Will it handle grinding salt Jimi. |