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    Dave Quinn reacted to Alec Hague's post in the thread Couriers with Like Like.
    Yes checked it out now, around 28£, but delivery/ meet up/collection is where I will start.
  • Carl Massey
    Carl Massey replied to the thread New rods.
    I'm sure Gareth you'll get lots of great updates from everyone here and they'll be much better placed than me to advise as I'm more an...
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    Gareth Cullen posted the thread New rods in Barbel Talk.
    Hi all hope your good I'm looking at treating myself to a set of custom built rods, I'll be fishing the wye and my local the taff which...
  • Mike Thompson
    Mike Thompson reacted to Derek Funcks's post in the thread Couriers with Like Like.
    Just a thought, ( and example ), but would you be willing to pay say £10 - £15 for guaranteed delivery ? If so, and the buyer agrees...
  • Alec Hague
    Alec Hague replied to the thread Couriers.
    Yes checked it out now, around 28£, but delivery/ meet up/collection is where I will start.
  • Dave Bartell
    Dave Bartell replied to the thread Couriers.
    But then there's the other £10-£15 to get back home Derek, by which time you're getting to near courier charges.
  • Dave Bartell
    Dave Bartell reacted to Carl Massey's post in the thread Couriers with Like Like.
    Surely there's a big business opportunity out there for someone to transport fishing rods, old and new, across the UK. They could have...
  • Dave Bartell
    Dave Bartell reacted to Graham Elliott's post in the thread Daiwa Rod delight. with Like Like.
    Managed to get hold of a pair of Rods the same as that I first used over 35 years ago. A then favourite of many Barbel anglers that...
  • Dave Bartell
    Dave Bartell replied to the thread Daiwa Rod delight..
    Love my even earlier made Powermesh Avons, as Dave has already remarked, lovely fish playing actions.
  • Dave Bartell
    Dave Bartell reacted to Dave Brooksbank's post in the thread Daiwa Rod delight. with Like Like.
    Fantastic fish-playing blanks....
  • Alec Hague
    Alec Hague replied to the thread Couriers.
    I plan to offer free meet up say 60 miles. Not east though as I don't want to get wet! Ha. North will take me well into Cambridgeshire...
  • Alec Hague
    Alec Hague replied to the thread Couriers.
    I will have a look at them. We have a local base.
  • Jon Frisby
    Nothing for me on the 16th on the Irwell, but there's more chance of hooking a unicorn on there than hooking a barbel, but somewhere in...
  • Neil Blakemore
    Neil Blakemore reacted to Neil Maidment's post in the thread Tench 2025 with Like Like.
    A couple more sessions and the catch rate has increased, up to 5 in one session now! I even returned to the tench at dawn on the 16th...
  • Gary Wagstaff
    Nothing for me on the 16th on the Irwell, but there's more chance of hooking a unicorn on there than hooking a barbel, but somewhere in...
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