. G Loomis GLX Spinning Rods are still one of the lightest, most sensitive high performance rods made by G Loomis. Impressions: The NRX Series got off to a good start when they were well received at last year’s ICAST show taking home both the overall “Best of Show” and “Best of Show in the Freshwater Rod Category.” The launch was a major undertaking for the G.Loomis brand which is deeply rooted in tradition. A soft tip that allows you to see the bite before the fish feels it is one thing, but feeling that almost inaudible tick as it happens is almost like an unfair advantage. Or first review of G.Loomis's 820S DSR GLX was thirteen years ago. G Loomis NRX 852S JWR – Weightless Worms and Finesse Plastics. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for G.Loomis NRX 822S DSR Dropshot 6'10" Spinning Rod Med at the best online prices at eBay! google_ad_channel =""; Quality matters, that's why you need the G. Loomis GLX Bass Spinning Rod! The GLX graphite together with the rod's taper and power make for exactly what I think of when looking for a rod that is "sensitive." I have never tried the NRX to be honest I went back to my IMX 782s for vertical jigging up to 5/16 jigs. They feature split-grip configuration with a … Zander's model from 2005 had a painted blank and a full rear grip and foregrip design. Real World Tests: One of the factors that landed me on the decision to purchase this rod was my need for a new partner to pair with my previously reviewed Shimano Stella FJ. G. Loomis NRX 822S SYR vs St. Croix Legend Elite/X 6'10 MLXF for Pitching Jigs Hey folks, Looking for feedback/opinions on the NRX 822S SYR versus the St. Croix Legend Elite or Legend X in 6'10" MLXF for pitching jigs. The actions are extra-fast, but the tips are soft so the angler can impart a subtle wiggle to the bait without lifting the weight off the bottom. It received very high marks but had a fit and finish that G.Loomis no longer offers. This stick is a little light for any kind of pitching presentation, but over the shoulder and sidearm casts are all made with ease. This year we have totally redesigned the GLX Series, using a new proprietary reel seat, split-grip handle configuration and Fuji K-frame SIC guides. G.Loomis 820S DSR GLX Looking back in our archives I found a 2005 review where Zander tested and wrote about the 820S DSR GLX. 5.0 out of 5 stars This is the ultimate drop shot rod. While that reel performed perfectly fine on my Daiwa Steez AGS stick, and my Phenix Rods TJ713 K2, it never felt quite at home with either. They're noticeably lighter and more sensitive than G Loomis IMX Rods and all the other lower modulus materials used by G Loomis. While that reel performed perfectly fine on my Daiwa Steez AGS stick, and my Phenix Rods TJ713 K2, it never felt quite at home with either. Impressions: Reviewed in the United States on January 21, 2020. GLoomis Dropshot DSR822S Spinning Rod - Not quite as subtle as our original drop-shot rod, this (2-power) version offers a slightly stiffer tip, allowing you to fish much Enthusiast | This model is made for deep-water and heavy cover, but it's still soft enough to be effective. I liked almost everything about this rod except for the grip. google_color_link = "006699"; It has been the cornerstone our product line for over 20 years. NRX is the culmination of what we have been doing at G.Loomis since day one. I have a few GLX 852s and like them for drop shot or long casting lighter jigs. G. Loomis Rods NRX 822S DSR is a bass fishing rod from G.Loomis. G Loomis NRX 822S DSR Drop Shot Spinning Rod - G. Loomis NRX Rods are the culmination of what G. Loomis has been doing since day one - continually striving to build the best rod I fished it repeatedly with a one sixteenth ounce (1/16oz) tungsten drop shot weight paired with a variety of soft plastic finesse baits all with great success. G. Loomis continues its tradition of providing both best performance and best value to the bass fishing market. G. Loomis GLX Spinning Rod 6'10" Mag Medium 822S SYR: Taper Line Wt. Interviews | Events | As a top-finger guy, I prefer the classic cigar-style grip on a 5 weight rod, but to each his/her own. Introduction: In March of 2017, we shared with you G.Loomis's reborn classic, the MBR842C GLX. You can see it in the middle of its split grip. Watercraft | Rating. google_ad_format = "120x600_as"; Time to update ourselves on what this stick has to offer.. Impressions: Once upon a time, in a fishing life, long long ago, my primary fishing pole of choice was a G.Loomis GL3 MagLite rod, so I was pretty anxious to get my hands on this GLX model. The lightweight, graphite blanks are good for more than just preventing fatigue; this rod brings some top of the line sensitivity to your hands. Tools | Storage | We've already covered Entry Level to mid-range gear along with Rain Gear and Jig Fishing. The small foregrip remains and the blank is painted a translucent GLX blue from the label down to the butt end. The magnum-taper loads up so quickly just lifting the rod creates a positive hookset. Submit Review. GLX is still one of the lightest, most sensitive high performance rods we make. Wrapped with Fuji titanium framed, SiC guides. Fig 1 : The chart above illustrates the deflection characteristics of our G.Loomis 820S DSR GLX against our old baseline finesse sticks. Reels | Once upon a time, in a fishing life, long long ago, my primary fishing pole of choice was a G.Loomis GL3 MagLite rod, so I was pretty anxious to get my hands on this GLX model. One of the factors that landed me on the decision to purchase this rod was my need for a new partner to pair with my previously reviewed Shimano Stella FJ. Looking at the chart, the results are close, but it would also appear, G.Loomis has made the extra-fast taper of the 820S DSR more drastic - it's a little softer in the tip and a little more powerful as the weight is increased compared to the older model. GOOD All we can say is... they're amazing! Lure Wt. It all culminates in this video on G Loomis, Megabass, Shimano, Daiwa, and more! Rods | Lures | GLX is still one of the lightest, most sensitive high performance rods we make. G LOOMIS: ROD TYPE: CONVENTIONAL: POWER: MAG MEDIUM: NUMBER OF PIECES: 1: ACTION: X FAST: LENGTH: 6FT 10IN: MONO RATING (LB TEST) 6-12: Reviews. They have a relatively stiff butt-section that allows you to just lift the rod for a positive hookup. When looking for a G. Loomis drop shot rod one should consider the NRX 822S. G.LOOMIS NRX 822S DSR SPIN ROD. However, if there is anything negative to say about this stick, I did notice it occasionally makes a clicking sound when loading and unloading on a cast. Sensitivity: If we were still using our old evaluation metrics, the 820S DSR GLX would receive a 5 in this category. Our GLX Jig & Worm casting rods are designed specifically for fishing jigs and soft plastics. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for G-loomis E6x 822s DSR Dropshot Spinning Rod at the best online prices at eBay! google_ad_client = "pub-1345308664656696"; I use this rod only for drop shotting and nothing else. Autopsy, . G Loomis GLX Spinning Rods are still one of the lightest, most sensitive high performance rods made by G Loomis. Impressions: The NRX Series got off to a good start when they were well received at last year’s ICAST show taking home both the overall “Best of Show” and “Best of Show in the Freshwater Rod Category.” The launch was a major undertaking for the G.Loomis brand which is deeply rooted in tradition. A soft tip that allows you to see the bite before the fish feels it is one thing, but feeling that almost inaudible tick as it happens is almost like an unfair advantage. Or first review of G.Loomis's 820S DSR GLX was thirteen years ago. G Loomis NRX 852S JWR – Weightless Worms and Finesse Plastics. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for G.Loomis NRX 822S DSR Dropshot 6'10" Spinning Rod Med at the best online prices at eBay! google_ad_channel =""; Quality matters, that's why you need the G. Loomis GLX Bass Spinning Rod! The GLX graphite together with the rod's taper and power make for exactly what I think of when looking for a rod that is "sensitive." I have never tried the NRX to be honest I went back to my IMX 782s for vertical jigging up to 5/16 jigs. They feature split-grip configuration with a … Zander's model from 2005 had a painted blank and a full rear grip and foregrip design. Real World Tests: One of the factors that landed me on the decision to purchase this rod was my need for a new partner to pair with my previously reviewed Shimano Stella FJ. G. Loomis NRX 822S SYR vs St. Croix Legend Elite/X 6'10 MLXF for Pitching Jigs Hey folks, Looking for feedback/opinions on the NRX 822S SYR versus the St. Croix Legend Elite or Legend X in 6'10" MLXF for pitching jigs. The actions are extra-fast, but the tips are soft so the angler can impart a subtle wiggle to the bait without lifting the weight off the bottom. It received very high marks but had a fit and finish that G.Loomis no longer offers. This stick is a little light for any kind of pitching presentation, but over the shoulder and sidearm casts are all made with ease. This year we have totally redesigned the GLX Series, using a new proprietary reel seat, split-grip handle configuration and Fuji K-frame SIC guides. G.Loomis 820S DSR GLX Looking back in our archives I found a 2005 review where Zander tested and wrote about the 820S DSR GLX. 5.0 out of 5 stars This is the ultimate drop shot rod. While that reel performed perfectly fine on my Daiwa Steez AGS stick, and my Phenix Rods TJ713 K2, it never felt quite at home with either. They're noticeably lighter and more sensitive than G Loomis IMX Rods and all the other lower modulus materials used by G Loomis. While that reel performed perfectly fine on my Daiwa Steez AGS stick, and my Phenix Rods TJ713 K2, it never felt quite at home with either. Impressions: Reviewed in the United States on January 21, 2020. GLoomis Dropshot DSR822S Spinning Rod - Not quite as subtle as our original drop-shot rod, this (2-power) version offers a slightly stiffer tip, allowing you to fish much Enthusiast | This model is made for deep-water and heavy cover, but it's still soft enough to be effective. I liked almost everything about this rod except for the grip. google_color_link = "006699"; It has been the cornerstone our product line for over 20 years. NRX is the culmination of what we have been doing at G.Loomis since day one. I have a few GLX 852s and like them for drop shot or long casting lighter jigs. G. Loomis Rods NRX 822S DSR is a bass fishing rod from G.Loomis. G Loomis NRX 822S DSR Drop Shot Spinning Rod - G. Loomis NRX Rods are the culmination of what G. Loomis has been doing since day one - continually striving to build the best rod I fished it repeatedly with a one sixteenth ounce (1/16oz) tungsten drop shot weight paired with a variety of soft plastic finesse baits all with great success. G. Loomis continues its tradition of providing both best performance and best value to the bass fishing market. G. Loomis GLX Spinning Rod 6'10" Mag Medium 822S SYR: Taper Line Wt. Interviews | Events | As a top-finger guy, I prefer the classic cigar-style grip on a 5 weight rod, but to each his/her own. Introduction: In March of 2017, we shared with you G.Loomis's reborn classic, the MBR842C GLX. You can see it in the middle of its split grip. Watercraft | Rating. google_ad_format = "120x600_as"; Time to update ourselves on what this stick has to offer.. Impressions: Once upon a time, in a fishing life, long long ago, my primary fishing pole of choice was a G.Loomis GL3 MagLite rod, so I was pretty anxious to get my hands on this GLX model. The lightweight, graphite blanks are good for more than just preventing fatigue; this rod brings some top of the line sensitivity to your hands. Tools | Storage | We've already covered Entry Level to mid-range gear along with Rain Gear and Jig Fishing. The small foregrip remains and the blank is painted a translucent GLX blue from the label down to the butt end. The magnum-taper loads up so quickly just lifting the rod creates a positive hookset. Submit Review. GLX is still one of the lightest, most sensitive high performance rods we make. Wrapped with Fuji titanium framed, SiC guides. Fig 1 : The chart above illustrates the deflection characteristics of our G.Loomis 820S DSR GLX against our old baseline finesse sticks. Reels | Once upon a time, in a fishing life, long long ago, my primary fishing pole of choice was a G.Loomis GL3 MagLite rod, so I was pretty anxious to get my hands on this GLX model. One of the factors that landed me on the decision to purchase this rod was my need for a new partner to pair with my previously reviewed Shimano Stella FJ. Looking at the chart, the results are close, but it would also appear, G.Loomis has made the extra-fast taper of the 820S DSR more drastic - it's a little softer in the tip and a little more powerful as the weight is increased compared to the older model. GOOD All we can say is... they're amazing! Lure Wt. It all culminates in this video on G Loomis, Megabass, Shimano, Daiwa, and more! Rods | Lures | GLX is still one of the lightest, most sensitive high performance rods we make. G LOOMIS: ROD TYPE: CONVENTIONAL: POWER: MAG MEDIUM: NUMBER OF PIECES: 1: ACTION: X FAST: LENGTH: 6FT 10IN: MONO RATING (LB TEST) 6-12: Reviews. They have a relatively stiff butt-section that allows you to just lift the rod for a positive hookup. When looking for a G. Loomis drop shot rod one should consider the NRX 822S. G.LOOMIS NRX 822S DSR SPIN ROD. However, if there is anything negative to say about this stick, I did notice it occasionally makes a clicking sound when loading and unloading on a cast. Sensitivity: If we were still using our old evaluation metrics, the 820S DSR GLX would receive a 5 in this category. Our GLX Jig & Worm casting rods are designed specifically for fishing jigs and soft plastics. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for G-loomis E6x 822s DSR Dropshot Spinning Rod at the best online prices at eBay! google_ad_client = "pub-1345308664656696"; I use this rod only for drop shotting and nothing else. Autopsy, . G Loomis GLX Spinning Rods are still one of the lightest, most sensitive high performance rods made by G Loomis. Impressions: The NRX Series got off to a good start when they were well received at last year’s ICAST show taking home both the overall “Best of Show” and “Best of Show in the Freshwater Rod Category.” The launch was a major undertaking for the G.Loomis brand which is deeply rooted in tradition. A soft tip that allows you to see the bite before the fish feels it is one thing, but feeling that almost inaudible tick as it happens is almost like an unfair advantage. Or first review of G.Loomis's 820S DSR GLX was thirteen years ago. G Loomis NRX 852S JWR – Weightless Worms and Finesse Plastics. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for G.Loomis NRX 822S DSR Dropshot 6'10" Spinning Rod Med at the best online prices at eBay! google_ad_channel =""; Quality matters, that's why you need the G. Loomis GLX Bass Spinning Rod! The GLX graphite together with the rod's taper and power make for exactly what I think of when looking for a rod that is "sensitive." I have never tried the NRX to be honest I went back to my IMX 782s for vertical jigging up to 5/16 jigs. They feature split-grip configuration with a … Zander's model from 2005 had a painted blank and a full rear grip and foregrip design. Real World Tests: One of the factors that landed me on the decision to purchase this rod was my need for a new partner to pair with my previously reviewed Shimano Stella FJ. G. Loomis NRX 822S SYR vs St. Croix Legend Elite/X 6'10 MLXF for Pitching Jigs Hey folks, Looking for feedback/opinions on the NRX 822S SYR versus the St. Croix Legend Elite or Legend X in 6'10" MLXF for pitching jigs. The actions are extra-fast, but the tips are soft so the angler can impart a subtle wiggle to the bait without lifting the weight off the bottom. It received very high marks but had a fit and finish that G.Loomis no longer offers. This stick is a little light for any kind of pitching presentation, but over the shoulder and sidearm casts are all made with ease. This year we have totally redesigned the GLX Series, using a new proprietary reel seat, split-grip handle configuration and Fuji K-frame SIC guides. G.Loomis 820S DSR GLX Looking back in our archives I found a 2005 review where Zander tested and wrote about the 820S DSR GLX. 5.0 out of 5 stars This is the ultimate drop shot rod. While that reel performed perfectly fine on my Daiwa Steez AGS stick, and my Phenix Rods TJ713 K2, it never felt quite at home with either. They're noticeably lighter and more sensitive than G Loomis IMX Rods and all the other lower modulus materials used by G Loomis. While that reel performed perfectly fine on my Daiwa Steez AGS stick, and my Phenix Rods TJ713 K2, it never felt quite at home with either. Impressions: Reviewed in the United States on January 21, 2020. GLoomis Dropshot DSR822S Spinning Rod - Not quite as subtle as our original drop-shot rod, this (2-power) version offers a slightly stiffer tip, allowing you to fish much Enthusiast | This model is made for deep-water and heavy cover, but it's still soft enough to be effective. I liked almost everything about this rod except for the grip. google_color_link = "006699"; It has been the cornerstone our product line for over 20 years. NRX is the culmination of what we have been doing at G.Loomis since day one. I have a few GLX 852s and like them for drop shot or long casting lighter jigs. G. Loomis Rods NRX 822S DSR is a bass fishing rod from G.Loomis. G Loomis NRX 822S DSR Drop Shot Spinning Rod - G. Loomis NRX Rods are the culmination of what G. Loomis has been doing since day one - continually striving to build the best rod I fished it repeatedly with a one sixteenth ounce (1/16oz) tungsten drop shot weight paired with a variety of soft plastic finesse baits all with great success. G. Loomis continues its tradition of providing both best performance and best value to the bass fishing market. G. Loomis GLX Spinning Rod 6'10" Mag Medium 822S SYR: Taper Line Wt. Interviews | Events | As a top-finger guy, I prefer the classic cigar-style grip on a 5 weight rod, but to each his/her own. Introduction: In March of 2017, we shared with you G.Loomis's reborn classic, the MBR842C GLX. You can see it in the middle of its split grip. Watercraft | Rating. google_ad_format = "120x600_as"; Time to update ourselves on what this stick has to offer.. Impressions: Once upon a time, in a fishing life, long long ago, my primary fishing pole of choice was a G.Loomis GL3 MagLite rod, so I was pretty anxious to get my hands on this GLX model. The lightweight, graphite blanks are good for more than just preventing fatigue; this rod brings some top of the line sensitivity to your hands. Tools | Storage | We've already covered Entry Level to mid-range gear along with Rain Gear and Jig Fishing. The small foregrip remains and the blank is painted a translucent GLX blue from the label down to the butt end. The magnum-taper loads up so quickly just lifting the rod creates a positive hookset. Submit Review. GLX is still one of the lightest, most sensitive high performance rods we make. Wrapped with Fuji titanium framed, SiC guides. Fig 1 : The chart above illustrates the deflection characteristics of our G.Loomis 820S DSR GLX against our old baseline finesse sticks. Reels | Once upon a time, in a fishing life, long long ago, my primary fishing pole of choice was a G.Loomis GL3 MagLite rod, so I was pretty anxious to get my hands on this GLX model. One of the factors that landed me on the decision to purchase this rod was my need for a new partner to pair with my previously reviewed Shimano Stella FJ. Looking at the chart, the results are close, but it would also appear, G.Loomis has made the extra-fast taper of the 820S DSR more drastic - it's a little softer in the tip and a little more powerful as the weight is increased compared to the older model. GOOD All we can say is... they're amazing! Lure Wt. It all culminates in this video on G Loomis, Megabass, Shimano, Daiwa, and more! Rods | Lures | GLX is still one of the lightest, most sensitive high performance rods we make. G LOOMIS: ROD TYPE: CONVENTIONAL: POWER: MAG MEDIUM: NUMBER OF PIECES: 1: ACTION: X FAST: LENGTH: 6FT 10IN: MONO RATING (LB TEST) 6-12: Reviews. They have a relatively stiff butt-section that allows you to just lift the rod for a positive hookup. When looking for a G. Loomis drop shot rod one should consider the NRX 822S. G.LOOMIS NRX 822S DSR SPIN ROD. However, if there is anything negative to say about this stick, I did notice it occasionally makes a clicking sound when loading and unloading on a cast. Sensitivity: If we were still using our old evaluation metrics, the 820S DSR GLX would receive a 5 in this category. Our GLX Jig & Worm casting rods are designed specifically for fishing jigs and soft plastics. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for G-loomis E6x 822s DSR Dropshot Spinning Rod at the best online prices at eBay! google_ad_client = "pub-1345308664656696"; I use this rod only for drop shotting and nothing else. Autopsy,