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    It’s clearly a very subjective matter and very much each to their own. A few years back I had a bit of an episode and over a short...
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    Ian Woods replied to the thread Chasing chub.....
    For your fourth reel you might consider an okuma, they are fantastic reels. I like the sheffield, aventa pros, raw mkIIs and the Martin...
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    Ian Woods reacted to Tim Penn's post in the thread Chasing chub.... with Like Like.
    Fingers crossed mate, I also ordered a Trudex but unfortunately Chris rang me and said that the last few bits he had in stock were...
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    Ian Woods replied to the thread Chasing chub.....
    Thanks for that Tim 🙂, I got a new phone a few weeks back and it seems to take decent pic's. I think it does alterations to them for...
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    Ian Woods reacted to Tim Penn's post in the thread Chasing chub.... with Like Like.
    Lovely photo Ian, I do love the river specialist too, best purchase ive made in ages (although im looking forward to my Triton arriving).
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    Ian Woods reacted to Alan Rose's post in the thread Preston supera X power float rods. with Haha Haha.
    I think for the sake of marital harmony, I will declare myself officially disinterested in this rod 😆
  • Ian Woods
    I Yea, RC's reels are brilliant, but for me personally, CL's reels are the best of the bunch, and by a country mile. I also liked GM's...
  • Ian Woods
    I am not very impressed with Paul’s reel, much prefer Richard Carter’s work. And of course, for even modern one, Chris Lythe. Garry’s...
  • Ian Woods
    Just because he’s asking that much, don’t mean he’ll get it though. The Witcher reels are lovely and there’s a certain amount of...
  • Ian Woods
    I had a a much nicer mkII model and sold it for 1600 a few years back. I think the Bistern is the most sought after of the witcher reels...
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    Ian Woods reacted to Daniel Jeffery's post in the thread Trotting rod with Like Like.
    If you want to know the history, get a copy of this and brush up your Italian. From what I understand, the origin is similar to the...
  • Ian Woods
    Ian Woods replied to the thread Chasing chub.....
    After todays experience I don't think i'm ever gonna go trotting/wading in air temps of 6 degrees which were made to feel much colder by...
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    Ian Woods replied to the thread Trotting rod.
    Heres one of the things I found Alan...
  • Ian Woods
    Ian Woods replied to the thread Trotting rod.
    I have seen some of the china/ orienatal ones Alan, but no, the vids I watched were in europe, the anglers had rounder eyes lol.
  • Ian Woods
    Ian Woods replied to the thread Trotting rod.
    I remember getting some dodgily sourced daiwa telescopic bolo rods for a m8 of mine way back in the 90s. I do remember that they had a...
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