Torium 20 for surface iron . Everyone tells me that the minimum should be 30' but preferably 40lb line for this application. Aug 19, 2018 · Other good surface iron reels to look at are the Torium/Trinidad 20, Tesoro 10/12 or the Sealine/Saltist 40. I have 80lb braid all the way to 5 feet topshot Jun 6, 2017 · Would a Shimano Torium 16 with 50lb braid backing (3/4 spool) and 30/40lb mono topshot (1/4 spool), suffice as an all-around surface iron reel? Orshould I go up 1 size larger to the 20, since that's the size reel commonly used for surface iron fishing. Been working with the Torium 20 and for kicks, a Torium 14. I went from Torium 16 older model to Torium 20 for surface iron because of that. Sep 26, 2023 · Torium 20's are good but I always prefer the Trinidad 20 even if it makes the rod a little heavier and a lot more mono before the braid (casting mono the entire way through with about 20 cranks more of mono until braid). The higher gearing is preferred because it’s much easier to wind slowly than to wind faster. Mar 21, 2016 · Torium 20 HG is quite narrow and a huge improvement over the prior generation. Mar 21, 2016 · Torium 20 HG is quite narrow and a huge improvement over the prior generation. Sep 22, 2008 · Been trying a few different reels to pair up with a 9' rod for throwing surface iron (Tady C's, 45's etc). However, I'm looking forward to using my TLD15/30S in the future (probably on a Seeker SJ85 jig stick). Aug 6, 2021 · Torium 20 HGA s the go-to setup for throwing surface iron with 40# or 50# mono. Why is it the size of the 20 spool is so much harder to cast without backlashes? Sep 25, 2013 · The reel I've been using on my 900M is the Torium 20 with 25/30# line and I just love throw'n iron with the setup (I LOVE THROWING IRON). Why is it the size of the 20 spool is so much harder to cast without backlashes? Torium's lineup of versatile sizes allows anglers to find a model to fit into nearly every saltwater market: the 20HG is ideal for throwing surface irons in California, the 40PG for bottom fishing for grouper and snapper, or the 50HG for targeting Ulua from the rocks in Hawaii. ckpbnwj bmlhm iqiryf umdp pbs lic shbtuw srtatuho oeycsc mmi tjiiiv cstwn umci jxqv gykyl