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Niall Stretton

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      Niall Stretton reacted to Dave Brooksbank's post in the thread Tench rods. with Like Like.
      As well as being lighter pretty sure it improves the blanks action. Richard Isaacs is yer man to explain it all in depth.
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      Niall Stretton replied to the thread Tench rods..
      Thank you mate
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      Niall Stretton reacted to Joe Winstanley's post in the thread Tench rods. with Like Like.
      With heavier feeder then yes, a little more. Although the interceptors will cast a 1.25oz bomb slightly further. I'm not 100% sure the...
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      Niall Stretton replied to the thread Tench rods..
      Brilliant mate thanks for the reply. What they like for casting and playing fish the armalites do you know?
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      Niall Stretton replied to the thread Tench rods..
      Hi mate I’ve seen those £480 new now but they will need to be sent off get some cork handles put on.
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      Niall Stretton reacted to Dave Quinn's post in the thread Tench rods. with Like Like.
      I reckon the C2 would be great up to 50-60 yards as Joe says but struggle a bit beyond that. I’ve used 1.75 Torrixs which I liked and...
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      Niall Stretton reacted to Dave Quinn's post in the thread Tench rods. with Like Like.
      Last time I looked Harrison still had the interceptors on their website, not sure that means they still have the blanks though
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      Niall Stretton reacted to Dave Quinn's post in the thread Tench rods. with Like Like.
      There are three Armalites on eBay with a reasonable starting price but not with cork handles
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      Niall Stretton replied to the thread Tench rods..
      Was thinking getting newer rods if I’m honest mate if not brand new. I know there’s some great old blanks. Thanks for reply though!
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      Niall Stretton replied to the thread Tench rods..
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      Niall Stretton replied to the thread Tench rods..
      So you thinking you could hit further with the c2s? Cheers for reply mate chimeras looking favourite atm.
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      Niall Stretton replied to the thread Tench rods..
      Thanks anyway mate for all info. Just wondered what they were like in comparison.
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      Niall Stretton reacted to Alan Palmer's post in the thread Tench rods. with Like Like.
      Never used a Torrix so can’t comment, I think plenty of others on here use them though
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      Niall Stretton reacted to Peter Hayes's post in the thread Tench rods. with Like Like.
      I would absolutely recommend looking at carp rods of the past circa 1990's. Shimano amongst others did some great rods in lower test...
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      Niall Stretton replied to the thread Tench rods..
      Brill thanks mate. Yes I know it’s a minefield isn’t it and even though same manufacturer and same rod range can vary massively.
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