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F1s are a key target these days and having the right rods are crucial. 11ft model has been designed to target this species but will also make a great rod for other, smaller fish. Featuring a classy finish and top fixtures and fittings this really is a top rod. RRP: £149.

Like many of you I love a gadget, fishing related or otherwise. I’ve been fishing for many, many years and have lost count of the number of reels I’ve filled with line or braid in my time as an angler!It was while looking in a tackle shop I saw a Daiwa Sensor Line Loader sitting on the shelf. I’ve managed without one until now I thought to myself…so left it where it was. You’ve probably done as I have; tie a knot to a fresh reel spool, then proceed to wind the new material on while allowing the spool to skip all over the front room entangling itself around almost everything - including family and friends!Like many I have also poked a Biro pen through the central hole in the spool and asked an accomplice to tension the line by bracing a finger against the spool.

EDAA vs Taunton Interclub match report EDAA vs Taunton Association Interclub| 18/03/12 Number of pegs/anglers: 25 Report: Ten anglers from Taunton Angling Association travelled down for the return fixture hosted by Exeter at their Kia Ora fishery in Cullompton. With 25 fishing in total the match had to be split with 8 on the silver and 17 on the gold pond. The club had recently stocked 700 small carp into the silver lake so it was hoped this could provide a reasonable days fishing for everyone. There had been a hard overnight frost in Cullompton overnight and on the day the weather was changeable with some blustery wind and cold showers.

Results from fishery's open competition The first of the WWL qualifiers got under way on Sunday and preston innovations and sonu backed Mick Stamp drew peg 13 on skylark and presented pellet across to the island and placed mainly small F1 s and Tench on the scales for 58lb 4 oz just pippin hunstantons Rob Pepper off the golden peg who fished maggot down the track to tempt 7 bream and small skimmers and F 1 s for 57lb 6oz from peg 5 Sunday’s £1000 qualifier skylark 1st mick stamp preston /sonu baits 58lb 4oz2nd rob pepper hunstanton tackle 57lb 6oz3rd jimmy brooks anglers corner 50lb 12oz4th toby pepper maver bait tech 49lb 4oz5th Steve Higginbottom WWL 47lb 4oz Thursdays over 50 s open was once again well attended and the ever consistent John Gooden took the spoils fishing and feeding maggot at 11 m from peg 30 on skylark . Johns catch mainly consisted of ide . second place was once again chris mawyer fishing his paste approach down the track . Thursdays over 50 s skylark lake 1st john gooden milldon baits 31 lb 10 oz2nd chris mawyer 29lb3rd ken clarke WWL 22lb 8 oz Tuesdays open skylark 1st adam Wakelin preston innovations /sonu 19 lb 8 oz2nd ron roberts WWL 17lb 8oz3rd pete cambdin RAF OLD LAGS 16lb 8 oz Fixtures Every Tuesday £100 qualifier skylarkDraw 9am fish 10 till 3 Every Thursday over 50 s open skylarkDraw 9am fish 10 till 3 .