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Well i have decided i am going to give trigga ice a go, it was a bait i was curious to try, and your opinions have confirmed i have hopefully made the right choice, if there is one! If the barbel dont like them hopefully some big chub and river carp will 🤞🏻
Hi all, apologies if you are all sick of seeing posts regarding baits etc, but i am after your opinions!
I have won 5kg bait of my choice from a carp raffle and i am abit stuck on what to go for.
So i am looking for baits currently available on the market and i think i will go with a majority...
I have purchased the above rods because surprisingly they are not anything like broomsticks!
4000 reels haven't got the cranking power i will need hence looking for 6000/8000
Hopefully picking up a pair of Daiwa powermesh in 2.75tc tomorrow, abit beefier than i was thinking but im sure they will be ok, still looking for a pair of reels to suit, preferably single handled.
Along the lines of shimano 6000/8000OC?
Anything about please chaps?
After hearing multiple opinions on this thread aswell as my other, i am hopefully going to pick up a pair of very lightly used Daiwa powermesh instead this weekend.
I have heard nothing but good things about them so fingers crossed i am onto a winner 🤞🏻
Hi has anyone had any experience with said rods? Particulary the 11.9ft 2.25tc specialist?
Im after a floodwater rod for the lower severn, well actually a pair, and some new reels.
These seem super cheap im just wondering if there is a reason 🤔...
Hi Kevin,
Thanks for the reply, yes ive looked at the korum omegas as they are on offer in most places at the moment but have heard mixed reviews on them.
Im sorry my post wasnt very clear, that budget would be for a pair of rods and reels.
I have also looked at the okuma ls-6k reels as have...
Hi all, first post on the forum, i have been fishing for barbel for the last couple of years mainly on the lower severn.
I am looking to upgrade my kit now i know i am heavily invested in barbel fishing, i currently have an old pair of sonik 1.75 rods and a pair of battered shimano 6000dls. I...
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