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Recent content by Craig Shildrick

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    Okuma Sheffield S-1002 Centrepin reel 4.5"

    Hi Clive, Did this get sold? Cheers Craig
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    Drennan Acolyte 13' Float Rod

    I've seen that, sounds promising! I was considering the series 7 avon quiver, I could do with upgrading my quiver rods this year.
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    Drennan Acolyte 13' Float Rod

    Andy Just received the rod, absolute belter mate! its safe to say after holding her for a second, i now consider myself to have three children!:D Kind Regards Craig
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    Drennan Acolyte 13' Float Rod

    Been dreaming of one since i read your report Jim! Going to try a bit of centre pin trotting with it at first. Am i correct in thinking you use a drennan fd300?
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    Keith Speer on Tight Lines this Friday

    Hi Keith, really good tight lines program. Well done on that stretch of the river, looks like a piece of heaven!:D
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    Korum Neoteric xs 12ft Twin Top

    I'll have that rid if you still have it mate. Cheers
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    Wanted : Drennan DRX 11ft 10 river

    Hi lads, wondering if anyone knows of a drx going for the right price? Cheers Craig
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    New rods for new season

    Thanx for the advice lads, been talking to a lad I know who has just bought a pair of the korum rods, he's been raving about them. Think I'll prob look for another grauvell rod tho, what a bargain they are for the money, I only paid 27 quid for my last one and it was brand new! What size...
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    New rods for new season

    I bought a grauvell specialist ht rod last year after a recommendation from one of the lads on here. I've got nothing but praise for the rod, being honest I haven't caught that many fish on it but I've had a few and it's been good to use and looks a lot more expensive that it actually was. With...
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    Drivewear Polarised glasses

    On the subject of polarised glasses, does anybody know of any reasonably priced polarised glasses for someone with a rather large cranium? My big head is a nightmare with slim fit sports shades, wondering if anyone else has found any decent frames before shelling out for a pair of expensive...
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    Simple rigs?

    Does anybody on here fish straight through with a feeder or is it now common practice to use swivels, beads etc? Would it be more beneficial to use ledger stops and lighter lines if the conditions allow rather than heavier line with a link in? Im still a novice with Barbel fishing so it...
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    Modifying avon tops?

    Having just repaired my Bream rod recently and painted a white top and orange tip on, i was wondering if anyone paints there avon tops for better visibility in the low light?
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    which bib n brace?

    I have the Korum all weather set and cant fault it. As with most of the gear its not the cheapest out there but would recommend to anyone.
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