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Net Handle
I'm in the market for a new landing net pole. Broke my yesterday. Probably go for a single carp handle type. Any recommendations Regards Jeff
North Western Rods
Kevlite / Kevlar
The names are similar but i believe the kevlite range of rods are grey in colour and has a chequered weave appearance similar to that of a Harrison Chimera
My rod is the Carbon Kevlar which is black and has a regular pattern, the reel rings are john...
Nw rods
Hi Graham
You are correct I bought the rod from MBT via ebay. I am happy because i was after an avon rod for smaller rivers. I payed £51 for a rod that had a price tag of £120. This tallies with a magazine advert from Coarse fisherman circa 1995
My gut feeling is that the rod is...
North Western
Its a single tip with eye to take a screw in quiver / swing tip
I have a medium feeder kevlite which has a different appearance blank wise.
I suspect its difficult to age NW rods because there coarse / specialist rods
ranges were the same for years!
Hi Is there anyone out there who could perhaps put a date on a rod i've recently purchased off a well known auction site.
Its a 12ft All through Action North Western Blanks Carbon Kevlar
With a 1.25 tc
The rod was NOS with plastic still on the cork handle.
I know the company went...
Davies Angling Custom Build
1 butt section for anybody that want's it. Unfortnately i smashed the tip section and no spares are available. Maybe someone can use it as a spare
worth a try before i take it to the recycling centre
Regards Jeff
I must confess i fell victim to readers comments - not that im complaining over the years and reading many of these threads one of the most common response's is "Buy A Harrison you wont regret it" I eventually plumped for a harrison interceptor but i never really compared it or tested against...
What about the broken rod? did the guy offer a replacement or one to use whilst you were there. Not sure what the etiquette is regarding broken rods, maybe someone can enlighten me just for future reference. Bad luck about the perch Regards Jeff
What's peoples views regarding fluro carbons from the usa Ive been looking at seaguar website and there most advanced fluro main line - tatsu is a whopping 40$ for 200 yard spool! Does fluro have the durability of braid or shall i stick to good old mono (Daiwa Sensor) Regards Jeff
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