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  1. John Parker

    Wanted - Pair of 11' 1 3/4 or 2lb TC Torrix

    I saw them, but the handles are not for me....
  2. John Parker

    Wanted - Pair of 11' 1 3/4 or 2lb TC Torrix

    I'm in the market for an 11' 2lb Torrix. Looking for a pair
  3. John Parker

    River tripod recommendations

    Are you happy with it?
  4. John Parker

    River tripod recommendations

    Out of interest, when did you place the order? Mine was around the 14th of November, but I did keep tweaking it...
  5. John Parker

    River tripod recommendations

    Can you post back here with any response? I was considering dropping him a line too... I saw that there is a new pod mentioned on the website too...
  6. John Parker

    River tripod recommendations

    I haven't got mine yet...
  7. John Parker

    River tripod recommendations

    It is a shame that the images do not show the tripod with rods on it - It would make it easier to judge how well it will work
  8. John Parker

    River tripod recommendations

    I have got okuma INC600 reels - A little bit wider might be better in retrospect.
  9. John Parker

    River tripod recommendations

    I am also getting the river pod from Defiant MPS. I've gone with auger all round. Currently asked for 8" and 7" bars - Does that sound a bit narrow?
  10. John Parker

    What is the ultimate setup for a long walk?

    For those with experience, what is the ultimate setup for a relatively long walk? I'm thinking mats, rucksacks, nets etc I was asking myself this as I was struggling back to the van yesterday, so thought I would throw it out there! I had gone for an unhooking mat/sling rather than a rucksack...
  11. John Parker

    Defiant MPS river pod

    Hi all, I'm thinking about getting a pod and have just seen the defiant MPS river pod - Has anyone tried one yet? Defiant River Pod There is also the Chris Brown one which looks a lot more chunky... Chris Brown Pod Any other ones to consider?
  12. John Parker

    Custom build rods - which guides?

    Interesting - Which test curve for the Severn would you suggest?
  13. John Parker

    Custom build rods - which guides?

    Thanks Jon and Richard. Very interesting. Versatility is important so maybe back to the basia! Is there anything more versatile then the basia that I should consider?
  14. John Parker

    Custom build rods - which guides?

    Why would you go for the basias?
  15. John Parker

    Custom build rods - which guides?

    You did - Thanks!
  16. John Parker

    Custom build rods - which guides?

    Hi all, I've been lurking for a long time and finally joined! I am considering a pair of custom chimera 3 rods for the occasional trip to the Severn around Bridgnorth (and floater fishing for carp). I was tempted with Basias, but a bit of a Harrison fan at heart! Just wondering which...
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