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I would like to know what people who have these rods think of them
I am considering getting a pair of either
Hi s big water
Chimera 3
Chimera 4
I will use them on the Trent casting mostly 5oz weight but stepping up to 8oz
I had a cast with a hi s with 8oz weight and without much effort hit...
Has anyone used “onefisherman.co.uk”
Onefisherman
They are based in derby
I was looking at certain reels and they are £50 cheaper than anywhere else so seems to good to be true so I wondered if anyone has had any experience or dealings with them
Many thanks
So I am fishing the Trent with a pair of 2.75 powermesh rods casting 5oz+ leads and want a decent pair of baitrunner reels
I was considering shimano 6000 or 8000 oc reels is there much difference between them ?
Will the 6000 do or should I go for the 8000?
Or is there something else I should...
looking for some diawa powermesh barbel rods 2.25 or 2.75 lb prefer the older type with proper eyes and pairs prefered but will take singles also , i am based in suffolk travel to peterborough to fish so may have to be willing to post if to far away .
message me if prefered
many thanks
ray
As these are on special offer I was considering a pair for the trent poss the 12ft 2.75 or 13ft 2.75 which cast 9oz or would they be too heavy and should u go for the 2.25kb which still cast 200g 7oz. I will be fishing middle and tidal.
I was going to go for diawa powermesh rods but as these are...
well i am after a ngt dynamic trolley if someone has one for a fair price and if not local could post i would be greatfull as due to an op i need one to get my stuff to the river bank
right looking for a new rod holdall i dont want a quiver but a rod holdall for 2/3 12ft rods made up and space for a wychwood hdmr compact 50" brolly/shelter on an outside pocket or straps to secure it to holdall and enough pockets for rests and everything
what would you all recommend
was thinking of selling a pair of shimano aero 5000 gte reels in good condition , just been serviced with spare spools but what do you think would be a fair price for them ?
i also have a mark tunley barbel 2 rod in good condition any ideas on price
i was looking at trakker elements/summit jackets and the snugpak sj9 jackets for the winter anyone got either with any thoughts on them , or what would you recommend
Has anyone any experience with the diawa 2 piece igloo suit just wondered if they are any good
I currently have a Sundridge igloo but find it to heavy and hot but it's lovely when really cold just need something for in between times
I have a pair of muck boots but I want a pair of warmish waterproof boots as I find muck boots a bit cumbersome.
I was looking at ex army boots but had anyone got any recommendations please
I normally flavour my meat with garlic granuals how much granuals would you put to a can of meat as just wondered if I use more than I should
Also if I use paprika and chilli would a tsp of each to a can be ok
Anyone use different flavours
I am using a pair of shimano 5000 gte reels on my ipowers mostly fishing lea and nene but would like to downsize them a bit as I feel they are slightly to big , I do need them to be baitrunners also .
I did have a pair of penn 460l reels until one of the handles came of somewhere and to get one...
right last two seasons I have fished verulum angling waters on the lea but I need a new challenge as I found it a bit to easy and not to much of a challenge ,
are there more clubs or syndicates on the lea around wheathampsted or that area and I really liked the lea as a river .
also as I am...
hi I am thinking of trying a new club this year but not to sure which will be best so I was thinking or
Verulam angling
or
Peterborough and district
I know Verulam has a lot of water to go at on ouse . ivel and lea but apart from fishers green what is there section of the lea like ...
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