Unfortunately the Sealey will require a deal of work to it but even so it feels like a very nice rod. As I said I will put details on the Sealey thread but it certainly requires new rings and finishing as all the varnish (?) is worn off.GazTheAngler wrote:Welcome John. If the Sealey rod is a good un that's your £60 back already. Add on the reels basket and landing net and you dif alright
Morning!!
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Mick
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Welcome John! You will find all the help you need here. These guys are fantastic!
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Welcome aboard 
There is no peace on earth like the peace of fishing in the early mornings
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Stingray
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Welcome - £60 to get more or less fully kitted out with that decent stuff you list is pretty good - you certainly were not ripped off.
Ah yes - the Mitchell 4410 - if you throw them away they come back I hear.
Ah yes - the Mitchell 4410 - if you throw them away they come back I hear.
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Carp Artist
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Welcome aboard John 
Not a fish was visible that first time I visited Beechmere; an utter
stillness brooded over the place and I felt the strange and sinister atmosphere which, so the story goes,
has been the cause of several suicides.’
BB – Confessions of a Carp Fisher
stillness brooded over the place and I felt the strange and sinister atmosphere which, so the story goes,
has been the cause of several suicides.’
BB – Confessions of a Carp Fisher
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Hi John and welcome to the forum. I fish the Swale regularly so if you want a bit of advice just let me know.
Quot homines, tot sententiae.
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Good buy, wish I could find something like that. Welcome
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Tight Lines
The Bishop
The Gods do not take from a life,the time one spends in fishing.
The Bishop
The Gods do not take from a life,the time one spends in fishing.
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John Cave
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Made a tactical error at the weekend. I bought Angling Times for the 1st time in about 30 years - it was like reading a foreign language!!!!!!!!!!!!