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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Float visibility.
    If you get hold of some big hollow tips you can simply glue them over the top of narrow ones. Not a very elegant solution, but it works.
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    Tim Marks reacted to Nicholas Cole's post in the thread 10ft rods….. with Like Like.
    You pays your money and takes your choice. The wychwood fltr are cork handle, smallish rings, reliable blank ( my better Half's used...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread 10ft rods…...
    Thanks, that's super helpful. AD here I come. 'Cast' is another word for lob ! I'm careful with my 1.75 rods; but with my C3's...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Jon Elliott's post in the thread 10ft rods….. with Like Like.
    Mark Tunley can do you a 10ft 2.25tc rod. He's currently building me a second one. It's a great rod with loads of back bone. It's...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Ian Woods's post in the thread 10ft rods….. with Like Like.
    Nash scope rods are great. I have a 10footer in 2.25lb and its ideal for that and numerous other purposes. I have a pair of fox...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Ady Brayshaw's post in the thread 10ft rods….. with Like Like.
    Why not give Dave Lumb a ring? He supplies a 10 foot 2.75 lb tc and will build to your requirements. Not cheap though.
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    Tim Marks reacted to Huanzhou Zhu's post in the thread 10ft rods….. with Like Like.
    daiwa black widow 10ft 2lb? but it is a carp rod with shrink handle and 40mm butt rings...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Jim Gregory's post in the thread 10ft rods….. with Like Like.
    Why don't you get some hi s 10ft blanks built to your requirements.?
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread 10ft rods…...
    The lake holds carp to over 50 - if I hook one I want to stand a real chance of getting it in. I’ve had them there to 43 (on purpose...
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    Tim Marks posted the thread 10ft rods….. in Barbel Talk.
    I’m after suggestions please for a (pair of) 10ft rods with a test curve of around 2.25 -2.5 lb…… I’m currently tench fishing a big pit...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Neil Maidment's post in the thread Tench 2025 with Like Like.
    A 4:30am start was rewarded last week at a club venue. I'd already had three blanks but witnessed spasmodic fizzing on each occasion...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Nigel Starr's post in the thread Tench 2025 with Like Like.
    Claydon is £10.00 per day. Leave the money in an envelope in the hut. Very weedy in the summer and a lot of crayfish in there. There are...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Dave Brooksbank's post in the thread Tench 2025 with Like Like.
    Been a member on and off.. Ham pool is there premier Tench water for Specimens. Gillmans plenty in there.(Day ticket) Well handy having...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Tench 2025.
    A few CWP suggestions: Join South Cerney AC - several waters. Day membership £120 a year (or a handful of days at Linear). Pensioner...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Richard Isaacs's post in the thread How many of you are waiting for this long float rod? with Like Like.
    I’d definitely love to give one a whirl I must admit though I’m not going to rush to get one now as I bought a tricast triaxial...
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