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Match 1 still available. Will do it for £85 posted 🤩

I've still got the Match 1 Jon, it's also a lovely rod :cool:

Quite!

Ah… miles away then. Got family in High Wycombe but not due there soon.

Where exactly in North Bucks Alan?

Match 2 now sold

Okay… Decided to part with this pair of superb float rods. They are both 3-piece and thirteen feet long. Both in excellent condition. Neither has its original bag. Both with thirteen very nice high stand-off guides. Some more detail… Reactorlite Match 1 This one is rated to 6lb line and...

13’ 6” spliced tip Browning Sphere

Be careful with these northern lights… I remember how Day of the Triffids began 😳

Blackpool would’ve been better!

I'm not on BookFace sadly. If I owned a Speedia I might well give it a go though.

Yep, I listed my Match 2 yesterday evening after some private correspondence with Mr. Isaacs.

Clive, re the Speedia arbour, how well have they performed (assume you've tested them)? They look well made, but they also look very shallow. They don't look dissimilar to the Hardy Conquest arbour shape actually.

No time waste Alec, it’s all good conversation 😊

Some good comments here- thank you for bothering to reply :) This thread is already moving toward a discussion of Torrix rods (quelle surprise!) and that's okay. I'll just mention that I appreciate the general sense of "Go for it!", "You can't take it with you..." and "If you can afford it..."...

Definitely!

Aye, perhaps. It’s the conversation and angles of approach to the question that make it interesting to me though 🤓

I started writing up an inventory of my rods and reels this weekend. I wanted to take some time to reflect on what I have and what I like or dislike about those things. It also gave me the opportunity to think clearly about any items I may want to upgrade and why. One of the rods I have a...

Have you got any spare bits to reassemble the ratchet on a TFG Clive? I mean the sliding switch on the backplate etc.

Hi all, Here’s an old warrior if anyone wants a reel that will take abuse and they’re not fussy about looks etc. It was originally black, but I have stripped back the paint on the outside. Decent ratchet and tensioner works fine. Handles are spot on. It wobbles, but it’ll still run a float...