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I would imagine Angling Direct make a loss from their shops. From what I gather half their sales are from the sheds and theyre barely profitable as a company. Their return on capital employed is very low as well - nobody’s getting rich.
I like my local AD, it’s a bit of a journey but...
I sold a rod over the weekend, I received the full price + postage and I’ve just transferred it to my bank account.
I also went out and got myself a tube from carpet right at lunchtime today, paid for postage and dropped it at FedEx which is 5 minutes drive away and it’s arriving tomorrow...
You’re right, they don’t. I think declared value cover meant they paid out only if it was clearly their “fault” rather than insurance which paid out regardless.
So if the damage was caused by poorly packaged fishing rods then they weren’t liable.
I could well be wrong though. And not...
Someone, and thank you to them, recommended fedex recently. A bit of work needed to set up an account but they were much cheaper than everyone else and offered full insurance with no conditions when I send a couple of 12” 2 piece rods recently
I had one, it’s much bigger and a better shape than a brolly, it’s sturdy and I liked how much more you could see out of it. And light for the size
It’s bulkier to carry than a brolly, though, so not great if you don’t have a barrow or can park near your swim.
I was fishing a very windy...
NOW SOLD
2 x Korum X-Calibre 1.75, no bags - £125 the pair
Collect from North London, or I can meet in St Albans, VAC waters or could travel a bit.
Postage at cost at buyers risk
I bought these used from a BFW member and used then once myself but they are in excellent condition.
Korum list...
Two sold, one left
Torrix 12' 1.75 tc for sale. Would prefer collection from North London, N8 can meet St Albans, Verulam waters. Might be able to travel a bit.
I can post at cost at buyers risk, I would post in thick cardboard tubes that I would have to get my hands on first.
Johnson Ross...
River Action are marching next Saturday in London:
LOCATION: Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7HF
MUSTER: From 11:00
MARCH: From 11:45
RALLY: 13:30 - 15:00 at Parliament
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