Banksticks

Made some other form of traditional fishing tackle.
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Eddy Pools
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Lovely work by both you and your mother-in-law Markus, thanks for showing them to us
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Great standard of finish. Those are superb.
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You'll need a heavy bow for those arrows.
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Dave Burr wrote: ↑Sun May 14, 2023 10:44 pm You'll need a heavy bow for those arrows.
:Hahaha: :Hahaha: :Hahaha: :Thumb:
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Thank you all for your comments :Thumb:
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I was just thinking replace the heads with fletching and with a powerful cross/ long bow you would have rather lethal armour piercing arrows
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Pure art!
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Hmmmm......my hazel rests will need a spruce up!!!

Excellent work.

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Any self-respecting rod will be proud to be held by these wonderful bank sticks. Very well done, Markus!
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Shropshire Lad wrote: ↑Mon May 15, 2023 7:48 pm I was just thinking replace the heads with fletching and with a powerful cross/ long bow you would have rather lethal armour piercing arrows
That's a very good the business idea👍
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