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Old 06-21-2008 | 09:03 PM
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i want to start bowfishing, i have a 45lb compound bow sowhat kind of equipment do you suggest?
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Old 06-21-2008 | 09:36 PM
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reel seat
reel
arrows
extra arrows
heavy line

Or you could get a retriever rell instead of a regular fishing reel, whichever you prefer.
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Old 06-22-2008 | 08:18 AM
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I'm a retriever fan.

Get polarized sunglasses too.
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Old 06-22-2008 | 09:21 AM
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If you get a retriever, get rid of the line it comes with and put heavier line in it.
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