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Recent content by Mike Window

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    Korum Glide Landing Net - Question

    As I said I bought it on a whim as I will be on the Wye for a few days soon and hopefully will be wading out and trotting. Unlike my local rivers the Hampshire Avon and Dorset Stour and the Test where all my trotting is from the bank. Will be using a 14' Acolyte Specimen with a pin and possibly...
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    Korum Glide Landing Net - Question

    This may make me appear really stupid but on a whim I purchased the above landing net for when I go wading/ trotting. In the blurb it mentions an integrated magnet in the handle Where is it and what is it for?
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    Vass wader sizing

    Not sure but try fitting a wading belt around your waist to pull the lower part up a bit. My Vass waders are very baggy but when kneeling to unhook a fish or whatever they are actually more comfortable than when I use my Orvis waders which were around £650
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    Opinion/user reviews of the Vass 700 waders

    As Andrew says I have found the Vass foot fittings unsuitable in my normal size that's why I was selling on here a pair of Vass slip on trainers They were size 11 my size but I had to buy another pair size 12 which although fit better still seem tight against my big toe
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    FFF Fiskeys Fantastic Block End Feeders 6.2oz x 6 NOW SOLD

    They are yours Mark I have sent a pm Mike
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    FFF Fiskeys Fantastic Block End Feeders 6.2oz x 6 NOW SOLD

    On offer is a batch of six FFF Fiskeys Fantastic Block End Feeders. These are heavy feeders each weighing approximately 6.2oz They are finished in a Matt Black over green feeder which I have been informed by a BFW member is how they were made I believe these are unused Price is £16 inclusive of...
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    Drennan specialist barbel 1.75lb

    The guy who offered me the rod lives on the South Coast so I dont think you would travel that far and I know he wasn't prepared to post the rod, As I said he may not even have it now, Hopefully you will eventually find what you are looking for. good luck in your search Mike
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    Drennan specialist barbel 1.75lb

    Martyn Whereabouts do you live? I was offered one a couple of months ago but not sure if the seller still has it Mike
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    New Normark Rods

    Don't misunderstand me Alan I am not making a criticsm as I admit I have been and possibly still am a bit of a tackle tart though I have reduced my collection dramatically over the past few years, some I really regretted selling even though they were rarely used. Anyway the feeders have been...
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    New Normark Rods

    I am getting a little confused and bemused with all the discussion and excitement over new float rods that are becoming available. It was only a relatively short time ago everybody was raving about the Drenna Acolyte Specimen series of float rods. Is that old hat and should we be rushing to buy...
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    FFF Fiskey's Fantastic Feeders x 8 NOW SOLD

    On offer are 8 x FFF Fiskey's Fantastic Feeders 5x 2.7 oz approx 3 x 4 oz approx They are in AS NEW CONDITION as I am sure I have never used them £16 inclusive of P&P Message me if interested NOW SOLD
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    The Fighting Barbel by Peter Wheat- Medlar Press Edition

    On offer is a copy of The Fighting Barbel by Peter Wheat This edition was published in 2011 It is in EXCELLENT USED CONDITION Please note that is my shadow reflected on the dust wrapper it is NOT a mark Message me if interested Price is £23 inc. P & P
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