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Haydn Clarke's latest activity
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Speedia ratchet pin.Garry Mills for the replacement pawl but if it’s not showing any wear then I’d guess that the problem is nothing to do with the pawl and... -
Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Speedia ratchet pin.Sounds like the pawl might have been turned around. Put a photo up and somebody might be able to tell you what to do.
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Oiling a cork handle.this is why I use P320 silicone carbide. Sand very lightly and It’s so fine that it just sands the grime off the surface rather than...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Oiling a cork handle.Ditto! This is me too. I absolutely detest having my hands all caked up with crappy ground bait. I don’t go to the lengths of having wet...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Oiling a cork handle.yes, I have an early Wilson Avon that looks like the handle was made up of old wine bottle corks. Absolute crap, but then they were made...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Oiling a cork handle.Somewhere buried away I have an old cane fly fishing “noodle rod” that a previous owner has yacht varnished the handle on. I really...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Oiling a cork handle.Washing up liquid and a scotchbrite seems to be the preferred method amongst the restorers but I always favoured a bit of 320 silicon...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread New Daiwa Theory Speci.This lot are now raking pre-orders so I guess they might be available pretty soon...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Oiling a cork handle.A lot of cane enthusiasts will tell you not to oil cork handles. I think Edward Barder also advises against doing so. I’m a French...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Small/ medium river fishing - wait or rove.But on a more serious note: fishing an extremely low density stock river like the Great Ouse makes it hard to experiment in any...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Small/ medium river fishing - wait or rove.I’ve always been convinced that whichever one I don’t do would the best option. And so I try and double bluff myself but that doesn’t...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Treating yourself..I’ve heard this from others before Julian. You’ll get a phone call out of the blue one day telling you it’s ready. As a warning of the...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Treating yourself..🤔 I’d rather a Chris Lythe with enough change for nice weekend break somewhere myself. I remember when Barders released that reel...
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Haydn Clarke replied to the thread Lobworm Collection.Probably more chance of being apprehended by a unicorn to be fair. 😉
