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Ian Woods

Ian Woods

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    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods replied to the thread time has come to give up fishing after 50 years.
      Blimey, i'm hoping all's well Steve!
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods replied to the thread Vintage Fish Patches.
      I think I have some somewhere, but I think they are the chub and barbel ones.
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods replied to the thread Chasing chub.....
      It was cold stood mid river yesterday lol....
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods replied to the thread DIY Rod bands.
      I would suggest taking a look at Temu as they have multiple colours, lengths of velcro straps etc for very little money.
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods reacted to Neil Blood's post in the thread Anyone mad enough? with Like Like.
      I’ve been out the last 2 Saturdays. On both occasions it was around -1 degrees on packing up, with my landing net frozen to the...
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods reacted to Alec Hague's post in the thread Prodigy pult and box logic NOW SOLD! with Like Like.
      Reminded if these. The box has never been out of the house. The catapult maybe used once when I decided too powerful for my needs. Happy...
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods reacted to Bob Gill's post in the thread Happy New Year and thank you with Like Like.
      Happy New Year and oodles of prosperity to you all. Best wishes.
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods replied to the thread Cork vs Duplon.
      You have a 15ft speci, lucky you, I will get one 😉. Only reason I haven't got one yet is because I rarely use a rod over 14ft. I found...
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods reacted to Dominic Kenzie's post in the thread Cork vs Duplon with Like Like.
      Thanks for the comprehensive response Ian. I do have the 15ft specimen Acolyte, and to date have caught reasonable Chub on it. The best...
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods replied to the thread Cork vs Duplon.
      Yea, the alconites are good, but if I had the choice i'd prefer to pay a little more for a rod kitted out with the SICs. The price...
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods reacted to Huanzhou Zhu's post in the thread Cork vs Duplon with Like Like.
      I agree with sic guides, and asked Normark team about the sic guides, they think the cost is too high, and the alconite is good enough...
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods replied to the thread Cork vs Duplon.
      Hi Dominic, I had a few goes with friends 15ft rods on several occassions but I didn't like the feel of them preferring a float rod up...
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods replied to the thread Cork vs Duplon.
      To be honest i've had no issues with the metal end cap, but i'm very carful what I rest it on and usually lay the rod down on grass if...
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods reacted to Neil Blood's post in the thread Cork vs Duplon with Like Like.
      Hi Ian, I hate the cheap metal end cap, which they now put on all their rods including acolytes and which scratches easily. The textured...
    • Ian Woods
      Ian Woods replied to the thread Cork vs Duplon.
      Hi Neil, when you mention the acolytes' and components' quality going downhill, in what way do you mean?
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