Recent content by Nicholas Cole

Yes, it's quite a slim handle but I've tried standard 6010 bait runners, the medium longcast XTA baitrunner, Shimano original big longcasts and Okuma 6k LS baitrunners. All fit on fine. Incidentally, I think the 13 footers are great rods for high water or where you need to cast heavier feeders...

Probably of no help to you but the 13ft 40mm Tamer Heavy Water has a Fuji reel fitting which has a tube section with an outside diameter of 18 mm and accepts the bigger size reel feet found on 6000 and big pit size reels

Check out Angling Direct Advanta brand spare 36'' mesh. Currently £5.99 Been using one on a Gardner specialist frame for the last 12 months. I like it more than the original mesh. It's not super deep but it's deeper than the original Gardner mesh and I've found it fine for resting fish.

But just be aware that Delkim do not support their older products. Repairs are possible by other businesses like Dalectronics, who I've found to be excellent, but don't rely on Delkim for repairs of their own older products.

Have a look at the 'Bollox/cks' rig originated by carpers to deter bream pickups. And yes, it works and no, it's not a wind-up.

I Perhaps this is a non-baitrunner version misspelled as Epic?https://ebay.us/m/Md5Y8h

It was great to meet up with a fellow BFWer and get afloat to do something a bit different. Graham's knowledge and experience got us off to a flying start and although I was on 'pest control' with a couple of very modest specimens it was most enjoyable. Sure, the weather could have been more...

You pays your money and takes your choice. The wychwood fltr are cork handle, smallish rings, reliable blank ( my better Half's used hers for general carp fishing for 3 or 4 years now and had dozens of fish to high 20s) and inexpensive. Good for lines up to 12lb or so and down to 8lb (or maybe...

Pm Graham

All yours Jon. I'll drop you a PM back

New and unused, surplus to requirements. £7.50 posted to mainland UK addresses or pick up from Lichfield/ north Birmingham

Storage case for Delkim alarms. Good condition. £15 posted to UK mainland addresses or pickup from Lichfield/ north Birmingham

Sold now.

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Bait rolling table similar to the Gardner baitmaster version for 16 mm baits. Little used. £15 posted to UK addresses.