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Guess the days of getting spare spools provided with the reel are long gone. Used to get one and sometimes two with a new reel but this went years ago. Shame. Recently found new but old treasure.

Small visual aid with whipping thread.

A fellow rod builder has been very positive about this blank, so felt it was my 'duty' to investigate. Will be making up over the next few weeks. Standard tip plus spliced tip with pretty matt carbon. Cheers Bob

Interesting to see how popular these become. Cheers Bob

Although quite uncomfortable :D

Just treated myself to a pair of these. Very smooth and handle feels great, slightly lighter than my Baitrunner 4000d.

Down sizing and was amazed (apart from the above) how light this reel is - Shimano Stradic 3000 FB HG.

Wrote this some time ago when most lead weights were going to be banned and not many alternatives were available. Fortunately effective lead substitutes became more widely available over the years. Nothing really amazing apart from the date of the Anglers Mail article - 14th June 1986! Just...

I have for sale one of the early (Serial Number P8) Kingpin Imperial 4.25" centre pin reels. This reel has never been used, comes with original box and neoprene pouch. Grey in colour. £220 including Post and Packing.

New Bfw I-power, dark maroon whippings, 1.75 and 2lb tips, 12' Harrison blank in gloss clear. Fuji BSVOG guides Size 20 to 8 Full cork handle, small section of rubberised cork at potential wear points. Stainless steel button. Fuji DPS 17 reel seat with satin silver collars. Reel stalk...

Kingpins Three Kingpins for sale. Unused, stored for a couple of years, brand new in original boxes. Details: 1 x Kingpin Regal Red Drum, black back. £180 1 x Kingpin Regal Bronze. £180 1x Kingpin Classic Black. £130 Delivery £5 per reel All 3 above as bargain job lot £410 inc...

Many moons ago (around 12 years+) I wrote an article on keeping lobworms. https://barbel.co.uk/site/vbulletin/forum/technical-factual-articles/5641-worms-diy-wormery.html Recently I have updated the equipment and pleased to say that a new wormery has been going around 7 to 8 months. The same...

Bfw i-power Single Tip 2lb Test This is a brand new rod built to the following specification: Blank: 12’ Harrison/Bfw i-power 2lb test SINGLE TIP. Ultra Matt Finish. Guides: PacBay Minima 3 T Frame lightweight (Black frames, silver liner) Size 20, 16, 12, 12, 10, 10, 10, 8, 8, 8, 8 tip...

Harrison 12’ Torrix 1.75lb Test – Custom Built This rod was built as a stock item a few years ago, and is now excess to requirements. It has been used a few times, and is in near new condition. Blank: 12’ Harrison single tip 1.75lb test, 2 section. Gloss Clear finish. Guides: American...

Harrison 12’ Torrix 2lb Test – Custom Built Fusion HG Rod This is a brand new rod built as a stock item, excess to requirements. Blank: 12’ Harrison single tip 2lb test, 2 section. Gloss Clear finish. Guides: Fuji BMNAG Alconite centres Sizes 20, 16, 12, 12, 10, 10, 10, 8, 8, 8, 8 (BFAT)...

7’ Custom Built Dropshot Rod - Now Sold For a quick sale at £130 inc post. Specification as follows: Satin Matt finish, 7’ , suitable for lines of 4-10lb, Minima 3 rings black single leg frames, chrome/silver centres. Lure weight 3 to 10g. Fast taper, rated at medium light power...

Bfw 11’ Torrix 1.75. This is a brand new rod built to the following specification: Blank: 11’ Harrison Torrix 1.75lb test. Gloss Clear finish. Guides: Fuji BSVOG. Size 20, 16, 12, 10, 10, 10, 8, 8, 8, 8 tip. Handle: All cork main handle, last butt shive cork burl with stainless steel...

Bfw 12’ Torrix 1.75. This is a brand new rod built to the following specification: Blank: 12’ Harrison 1.75lb test. Gloss Clear finish. Guides: Fuji BSVOG. Size 20, 16, 12, 12, 10, 10, 10, 8, 8, 8, 8 tip. Handle: All cork main handle, DPS17 reel fitting with satin silver collars...

Bfw i-power Twin Tip This is a brand new rod built to the following specification: Blank: 12’ Harrison/Bfw i-power twin tip 1.75 and 2lb test. Ultra Matt (carbon) finish. Guides: Fuji BSVOG. Size 20, 16, 12, 12, 10, 10, 10, 8, 8, 8, 8 tip. Handle: All cork main handle, DPS17 reel fitting...

Custom Built Bfw i-power limited edition This is a brand new rod built to the following specification: Blank: 12’ Harrison/Bfw i-power twin tip 1.75 and 2lb test. Smooth clear/charcoal tint finish. Guides: Fuji BSVOG. Size 20, 16, 12, 12, 10, 10, 10, 8, 8, 8, 8 tip. Handle: All cork main...