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Thankyou Etienne for the nice reply.
At the end of the day you deffo don't have to spend so much money on a centrepin reel to go fishing and enjoy yourself. There are many cheaper options to use which are perfectly fine, a couple of examples being the okuma aventa pro, or the okuma sheffield...
I wasn't sure where to post this but I use them for barbel so thought Barbel talk may be the best place.
Obviously if it isnt appropriate please delete it.
I know the forum has some centrepin reel fanatics so this may be of interest to them 🙂👍.
I sometimes use a nash scope 10ft 2.25 test. It is a very versatile rod to the extent that I often use it for trotting a float!
It is very convenient to transport and does make life much easier.
I also have a pair of 10ft 3lb test fox explorer TI rods which I haven't actually used yet. They...
Mendle do some excellent boots, I have a couple of pairs, medle Vaccum and mendle Himalaya boots.
I've had the vaccums for about 12 or more years and have worm them an awful lot and they are still in good fettle.
To be honest though, in wet conditions a good pair of snug wellies will always...
One of the reasons I don't use braid on a centrepin.... if casting with a decent pull it will slice the fk out of your fingers/hands, it's even worse if casting a lead. That I know through my own experience when I have used it !
I realise if you use a rolling pin then the line cutting your...
Hi Dominic, i've never used the 15ft speci acolyte (I only have the 13 and 14ft speci rods) so can't compare it to the 15ft daiwa tourny rod.
Despite never being a fan/user of rods longer than 14ft I did enjoy using the tournament pro bu 15 footer. It felt a bit wierd at first but after 20...
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