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Ian Woods replied to the thread New Normark Rods.Fingers crossed for you the guides on your preston rod are better than the ones on my scope rod and they stand up to your requirements 👍. -
You’re right mate I do need to give it a better test before being completely satisfied. It won’t be used on the nene ever. I don’t...
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Jim Gregory replied to the thread New Normark Rods.I've used braid through my minimas for the last 2 yrs and have no issues. But mine are the black shadow tryptic braid safe.... Exceptional 💫 -
Richard Isaacs replied to the thread New Normark Rods.You’re right mate I do need to give it a better test before being completely satisfied. It won’t be used on the nene ever. I don’t... -
Jim Gregory replied to the thread Line Longevity.And that's mostly why I use braid , I can get 300 yds, on my pin and I strip no more than 5m,,, if I've encountered some abrasive...
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Rich, I hope the guides stand up for you when you get back on the bank and start catching some of the larger fish that you usually do...
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Or, 3 reels if you don’t have an empty spare spool
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Ian Woods replied to the thread Line Longevity.I remove my line after every session when using my centrepin reel. I usually spool up about a hundred yards of line on a reel for a...
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Huanzhou Zhu replied to the thread New Normark Rods.Same experience here, I had line cut into the minima guides as well. -
Huanzhou Zhu replied to the thread Line Longevity.Or, 3 reels if you don’t have an empty spare spool
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Ian Woods replied to the thread New Normark Rods.Rich, I hope the guides stand up for you when you get back on the bank and start catching some of the larger fish that you usually do...
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MHi all.Been up to my eyes in it recently,never been as busy since I retired.Treated myself to a days fishing on a heavily stocked busy...
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Jim Gregory replied to the thread Line Longevity.Don't forget , you can always reverse it before replacing, just empty one spool on to a 2ft winder, then wind on some backing on your...
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The latest 14 ft power float from Preston is extremely similar to an Sm2xp in terms of stiffness and action type. I was reserved about...
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AHi all.Been up to my eyes in it recently,never been as busy since I retired.Treated myself to a days fishing on a heavily stocked busy...
