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  1. Alan Palmer

    Korum chair and rod reduced/bargain

    Bought on a whim a few months back to encourage my daughter into fishing (failed) so need to move on: Both as new and used once, immaculate condition Korum S23 compact chair £25 Korum all round quiver rod £25 Collection only from north Bucks If you want both you can have them for £40 Need the...
  2. Alan Palmer

    Fox mini microns SOLD

    Two mini microns with hard case, and new batteries, immaculate condition £30 posted
  3. Alan Palmer

    Crimping nylon booms

    Does anyone have any experience of crimping thick nylon like amnesia etc for making stiff booms/rigs for carp fishing? Can’t seem to get my head around it being secure….but it does look very neat! Anyone have any experience? And what crimps/tool do you use?
  4. Alan Palmer

    Daiwa Castizm BR 25a SOLD

    Two as new immaculate reels with spare spools. I bought 4 if these over the last two years, these 2 have just stayed on a couple of heavy floodwater rods and not been used….and doubt I will since getting my Thunnus £320 the pair posted
  5. Alan Palmer

    Shimano Baitrunner 8000OC SOLD

    Used these last season for the odd floodwater session and piking but since getting my Thunnus I doubt I will use again. All in immaculate condition with 3 spare spools £200 posted Please note I can only post weekends
  6. Alan Palmer

    Shimano Stradic 2500 RA SOLD

    Superb little reel in immaculate condition, just not used since getting my TDX £110 posted Please note I can only post weekends
  7. Alan Palmer

    Daiwa TDR 4012 QD new SOLD

    Bought two of these a while back but doubtful I will use since getting my ‘whiskers’….keeping one and selling this unused one £130 posted Please note I can only post at weekends
  8. Alan Palmer

    Books for sale

    Fine line to lunacy - Tom Bankes. Superb follow on to his first book £25 Still searching - Terry Hearn £25 The rising antenna - Jim Baxter £15. Very informative…some “how to” mixed with history Stick float wizardry - Jim Baxter. If you like your float fishing on running water this is the book...
  9. Alan Palmer

    Season end

    Well that’s it for another season, it’s not been the easiest of seasons conditions wise. I managed 3 good barbel from the Ouse, which sounds poor but for a hard stretch I am happy with that. The Severn fished well when I could get there and the Trent also threw up a few nice fish. Had a last...
  10. Alan Palmer

    Thunnus 6000 spool wanted

    Hi all, does anyone have one/two spools they wish to part with? Or know somewhere that has some stock? tried all usual places and searched online but no luck so far unless I import.
  11. Alan Palmer

    Drennan 12ft twin tip power Barbel rod- removed from sale

    Bought this of Rob Linwood a few months only used this twice since getting it from Rob. £80 collected from MK14. Could potentially meet in north London Mill Hill area on a weekday 2Ib and 1.75 Ib tips Original photos from Robs listing...
  12. Alan Palmer

    Daiwa TDR 2508 Double handle SOLD

    Immaculate condition, very little use £75 posted
  13. Alan Palmer

    Shimano 8000 XTEA x 2 SOLD

    Superb reels in immaculate condition, with spare spools. Very little use £165 posted
  14. Alan Palmer

    Shimano Technium 15ft specimen float rod SOLD

    Very powerful rod capable of handling big floats in pacy water and controlling big fish. Excellent condition, only selling because I recently purchased an Acolyte specimen Protective tube is a bit battered and zip broken £ 60 collected from MK14 or could possibly meet north London Mill Hill area...
  15. Alan Palmer

    Floating braid for drifter fishing

    Anyone recommend a good braid for drifter fishing for pike? Been using Fox driftmaster for years but it’s now discontinued and I need to replace what’s on my reels
  16. Alan Palmer

    SOLD Leslie’s of Luton Insight 14ft specimen float rod

    Lovely action rod with a line rating of 4-8Ib, very little use and is in excellent condition. Used it for tench fishing and easily coped with the odd double figure rogue carp. Built on a Harrison blank, GTi I believe but might be wrong! £75 Collection only from MK14
  17. Alan Palmer

    Bank tackle hook sizes

    Does anyone know how Bank Tackle wide gapes compare in size to Gardner talon tip wide gapes? Specifically sizes 10 and 8 Thanks
  18. Alan Palmer

    Free book - disturbing the water…NOW TAKEN

    Nice read for those that like ghost stories (fiction) Happy to send out gratis but would just ask in return that whoever takes it puts something in local food bank collection when next shopping
  19. Alan Palmer

    Buzzard rods

    Does anyone have any experience of using this rod builder? Fairly local to me so would like to use…just checking if anyone has used previously? https://www.buzzardrods.co.uk/
  20. Alan Palmer

    Couple of books

    Terry Hearn through the mist £35 posted Waterlust by Robert Olsen £20 posted Both in excellent condition Two very thought provoking books
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