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Mike Donovan built Long Range Tench rod.
Built on a Harrison Interceptor 12' 1.75lb blank
John Roberts sliding reel fittings.
Harrison state:
Very slim blank designed to cast 1 to 1 1/2 oz bombs 100 yrds, with a crisp action that can easily take up a long line and plant the hook. However this...
I use the 13' Acolyte Ultra float and a centrepin, used the 11' rod but felt the 13' gave better float control and allowed me to stand/sit back from the edge or reach over reed beds on the slightly wider stream I fish.
Given the width of the stream in the image the 11' Acolyte Ultra will be...
Kingfishers are protected so the ownership of the feathers is potentially illegal assuming no provenance.
Jays are vermin and covered by the general licence so feathers can be traded and to be honest look fantastic on floats and rods
Snowbee original float tube with solid closed foam seat and back rest so like an armchair and will float even if both side bladders fail and also much quicker to set up. Comes with original padded rucksack straps (new price £280)
Also included is a pair of spare bladders with valves (new price...
I have a grin every time I use my Seer quiver/avon rod for all the reasons that have been said, might have to dig it out and take it down the river tomorrow :)
JW Young Bob James centrepin reel, model 2080.
4 1/2" diameter and 1" wide.
In mint condition other than a small rub mark on the rim in the 4th photo, it is small and difficult to capture.
With box, paperwork and case.
One of the original reels dated 2001, used a couple of times, spent its life...
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