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John Newman

John Newman

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    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread Darent valley rods….
      I have the 13ft two piece float rod which I bought to carry, all set up, with my normal barbel rods if I fancy doing a bit of float work...
    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread Landing net.
      When my Korum folding net broke I went back to the rigid Korum net as I like the rubberised mesh. For a totally bomb proof net I have...
    • John Newman
      John Newman reacted to Richard Isaacs's post in the thread Acolyte users?? with Like Like.
      The acolyte specimen rods in my opinion belong in a category of rods that I would define as very specialised, very clever float rods...
    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread Anyone got a few Bob spare?.
      Thank you Neil. That is a very good point. I was Secretary of a club that had Trustees pass away or resign and no action was taken on...
    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread Anyone got a few Bob spare?.
      Access to this beat is via a public footpath referred to as "Heart Attack Hill" because it is a steep climb at the end of the day. The...
    • John Newman
      John Newman reacted to Kevin Siddle's post in the thread Wanted narrow drum Centrepin.. with Like Like.
      You asked for assistance he tried to give it. I’d suggest that if you genuinely want assistance take that given in the same spirit that...
    • John Newman
      John Newman reacted to Richard Isaacs's post in the thread Wanted narrow drum Centrepin.. with Like Like.
      He was trying to be helpful incase you’d made a typo…..your response was out of order!
    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread Mortimer and whitehouse new series.
      I agree with the above, in that it portrays anglers in a better light to the public. I cringe when I see a post on social media from...
    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread First time on the Wye.
      I also find that is the trouble with with some of the exclusive stretches of the Wye. While I do not expect cut out pegs with...
    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread Why Korum, why?.
      They are masters of creating products that are hybrids of other things on the market and I do wonder how many of these hybrid products...
    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread Rod valuation.
      Apologies, I was slightly out on what I thought I paid. Here is a copy and paste from my order confirmation showing description and...
    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread Rod valuation.
      I have a pair of those rods. The Spirit Barbel was one up from the Tamer model, both of which I think are now discontinued. They can be...
    • John Newman
      John Newman replied to the thread Reel experience day.
      Rich.....we need to go fishing. I owe you a guest day. Will be in touch.
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