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Mine cost about £200 John and is a lovely blank to look at compared to the Tamers, and nice rod to fish with. I might keep it for a bit of carp fishing now and then.
Can any one please help with the valuation of one of my rods please as i'm thinking of putting it up for sale? The rod is a Free Spirit Spirit Barbel 12ft 2.25lb TC and has been used once. I bought it originally to cast heavier feeders but i haven't really bother because of the size of rivers i...
Ancient Cleveland is the best part of Yorkshire but i may be biased? You get the North York Moors with the west edge being the magnificent Cleveland Hills (climb Roseberry Topping), and to the east the beaches from Tees Mouth down to Whitby and further. 35 mins to the Swale and a bit further...
Funnily enough, ive been thinking about a 1.5lb tc the last few days, with the thought of just enjoying the moment instead of bowing to what the books etc say. Especially as Nidd barbel are not that big.
Im glad you said that about having a pulse Alec, as i think the similar. I'm 65 and not too good health, therefore i tend to take the cost into consideration. That's how warped my brain has become in old age, but you've just given me hope.
Thanks Garry. I'm edging toward a through actioned rod myself fishing 12lb nylon and capable of casting/lobbing around 4- 5oz when needed in flood water, but that wont be very often i don't think. I'll check out the line you use as i hav'nt heard of it before.
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