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    Ian Woods reacted to Richard Isaacs's post in the thread New Normark Rods with Like Like.
    You’re right mate I do need to give it a better test before being completely satisfied. It won’t be used on the nene ever. I don’t...
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    Ian Woods replied to the thread Line Longevity.
    I remove my line after every session when using my centrepin reel. I usually spool up about a hundred yards of line on a reel for a...
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    Ian Woods replied to the thread New Normark Rods.
    Rich, I hope the guides stand up for you when you get back on the bank and start catching some of the larger fish that you usually do...
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    Ian Woods reacted to Jon Frisby's post in the thread New Normark Rods with Like Like.
    In my head I wonder why 12 - 14, then I could be wrong.... 12 for commercial fishing and 14 for big waggllers, sliders and bagging at...
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    Ian Woods reacted to Huanzhou Zhu's post in the thread New Normark Rods with Like Like.
    The power version of conny is a really powerful and well balanced rod, I tried it in the shop another day and very impressed. I also...
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    Ian Woods reacted to Huanzhou Zhu's post in the thread New Normark Rods with Like Like.
    Yeah, it’s the same weight as the 15ft daiwa, and less powerful I assume? I believe this is due to the extension. My experience is that...
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    Ian Woods replied to the thread New Normark Rods.
    No doubt you'll get round to putting a bend in both of them shortly Graham 🙂.
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    Ian Woods reacted to Graham Elliott's post in the thread New Normark Rods with Like Like.
    I've got a 14ft Conny XP and a 14ft original Avenger. Not used either yet sorry to say.
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    Ian Woods reacted to Joe Winstanley's post in the thread Welsh Dee with Like Like.
    There are barbel in the Dee, just so few and far between that seriously targeting them isn't a realistic proposition unless you have an...
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    Ian Woods replied to the thread New Normark Rods.
    I think the power version of the daiwa conny 14ft model is 205 grames. I've no idea how powerful the Avenger 14ft rod is, but it...
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    Ian Woods replied to the thread New Normark Rods.
    At 14ft the avenger is as heavy as my 15ft daiwa rod which I thought was a bit on the heavy side as far as modern rods go. I'm...
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    Ian Woods replied to the thread Tench 2025.
    Well in Graham! They both look like good sized fish, but the bottom one looks to be quite a heavy one.
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    Ian Woods reacted to Clive Shipman's post in the thread Full tackle box and rig board with Like Like.
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    Ian Woods reacted to Clive Shipman's post in the thread Full tackle box and rig board with Like Like.
    Korum tackle box full up with rig board full of rigs.. £35 posted
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    Ian Woods reacted to Graham Elliott's post in the thread Car boot buy with Haha Haha.
    Just a hobby Neil. Money not a problem. I've even got my own Peacock on the Estate.
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