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    Drennan rods

    Take a hacksaw and a file to the reel foot ?
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    new landing net

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    Something to sit on when roving

    This looks just the job, yes i know its a chair still :) Trakker RLX Nano Chair
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    Waterproof trousers

    Don't know if Seelands etc are any better than Deerhunters but sitting in a puddle on a wet chair is a complete no-no in them !!
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    What will Asaki this go for?

    Thats good Paul, nice place. Your Torrix, is it the pound and three quarter one ? thinking of getting one of those myself, just need to see one and have a waggle first !
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    What will Asaki this go for?

    Cos i like 11ft rods ! They used to be long when i started Barbel fishing :) You don't need 12 footers half the time you think you do and 11's feel so much better in your hand, well they do to me anyway.
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    What will Asaki this go for?

    I keep looking for the 11ft ones, pound and a half or three quarters, one day !!
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    What will Asaki this go for?

    Not necessarily no, Is that Fox rod one of the bottle green ones ? one of the nicest reasonably priced rods ever made imo.
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    What will Asaki this go for?

    So was i ! Whats the Drum and Monkey like nowadays anyway ? :)
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    What will Asaki this go for?

    Dunno :) Quality wise they are very good, you may pick one up and hate it, like i said rods are quite a personal thing, All companies make good and not so good design wise to the individual ,my mates Harrison Barbel rod ( not sure what it is ) to me is frankly horrible, but i have Chimeras which...
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    What will Asaki this go for?

    ASAKI blanks are very high quality and were made in Japan rather than China, think thats why they are sought after Neil, better/worse, in rod terms thats very subjective, one mans meat ETC :)
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    New Avon rod- advice please

    Don't you just love that !! its generally little jack pike in my case destrying everything when you have one of those golden 15 minute spells :mad:
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    What will Asaki this go for?

    They are very good rods, i regret selling my spare now, i'd buy it back in the blink of an eye, but not for £200 plus.
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    What will Asaki this go for?

    My local tackle shop sold all theirs off for £80 apiece as no-one would buy them !! should have bought the lot :( I have one and i sold another to a guy on here, very nice rods, silly price, don't you just love Ebay :)
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    New Avon rod- advice please

    Softish through the top 2/3rds Joe, but not sloppy, bit of poke in the lower 3rd, very nice. Pricewise, i think the reason they are so cheap is something to do with the way the blanks were sourced ??,they could easily sell them for £70/£80. I was told to buy them by a mate so i got two,as...
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    New Avon rod- advice please

    I bought two of these last year for Perch fishing, they are very nice little rods and stupidly cheap !! don't be fooled by that price tag they are better than many £100 rods i've seen. Tackle Box Darent Valley 11ft (0.75lb) Specialist Rod
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    Britain's biggest barbel...

    There are many rivers in this country whose populations are the result of in the main stocked fish, either legally or otherwise NOT by recruitment simply because they are not suitable for successful Barbel spawning, fish do not live forever obviously so unless these populations are bolstered by...
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    Britain's biggest barbel...

    No !!
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    new landing net

    Jason me old cheese, i'm having a bit of easy time, getting too old for all that 40 hr nonesense, don't need to do it so i'm not :) Yes i saw the weed comments, surprised they were allowed to stand to be honest, but hay ho, one rule and all that. That net pole, does it stick by any chance ? :)...
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    new landing net

    Does it work for Tommy's as well Mike ? ______________________________________ Unofficial owner of the biggest little red and yellow car in the world
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