framey Posted Thursday at 18:18 Report Share Posted Thursday at 18:18 On 09/10/2024 at 17:55, jules007 said: TBH im happy i got the Diawa`s my last 12ft 3lb were same rods and they were right nice to use, i did think the old 11 footers were just to old and under gunned, just cheap glass fibre rods, but will still use one of them on the smaller runs lake as fish only run to 15lb in there I just think you justwanted to buy new rods anyway he just made your mind up for you lol. 😂 jules007 and barry211 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
elmoputney Posted Thursday at 20:36 Report Share Posted Thursday at 20:36 2 hours ago, framey said: I just think you justwanted to buy new rods anyway he just made your mind up for you lol. 😂 That's how it's starts, just a couple of new rods, then reels, then bivvy, bed, luggage, bite alarms, then you start going for non essential stuff like boats, bushwhackers, more luggage to put new bits in, more terminal tackle than you know what to do with then you find you don't use it all, sell some bits to buy more stuff you don't really need 😂 I've had a few bouts of just wanting to buy stuff lately. I've managed to stop myself so far, but for how long.......... jules007, commonly and Higham1987 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jules007 Posted 20 hours ago Author Report Share Posted 20 hours ago 7 hours ago, elmoputney said: That's how it's starts, just a couple of new rods, then reels, then bivvy, bed, luggage, bite alarms, then you start going for non essential stuff like boats, bushwhackers, more luggage to put new bits in, more terminal tackle than you know what to do with then you find you don't use it all, sell some bits to buy more stuff you don't really need 😂 I've had a few bouts of just wanting to buy stuff lately. I've managed to stop myself so far, but for how long.......... I get what your saying but im just about done with getting kit now, however my reels are about 20 years old and starting to get corrosion on parts, but they still work perfect but my daughter is asking what to get me for xmas, also i need a one man shelter for wet weather, not a bivvy as im not doing over night stuff Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
elmoputney Posted 16 hours ago Report Share Posted 16 hours ago 3 hours ago, jules007 said: I get what your saying but im just about done with getting kit now, however my reels are about 20 years old and starting to get corrosion on parts, but they still work perfect but my daughter is asking what to get me for xmas, also i need a one man shelter for wet weather, not a bivvy as im not doing over night stuff We have all said that too 😂 salokcinnodrog 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Higham1987 Posted 14 hours ago Report Share Posted 14 hours ago WHEN my claim come through at work, I'll be heading towards 9/10ft rods, mainly be Sonik Xtractors.....had the 10ft in past with matching Spod Rod and they were awesome. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Higham1987 Posted 14 hours ago Report Share Posted 14 hours ago 13 hours ago, elmoputney said: That's how it's starts, just a couple of new rods, then reels, then bivvy, bed, luggage, bite alarms, then you start going for non essential stuff like boats, bushwhackers, more luggage to put new bits in, more terminal tackle than you know what to do with then you find you don't use it all, sell some bits to buy more stuff you don't really need 😂 I've had a few bouts of just wanting to buy stuff lately. I've managed to stop myself so far, but for how long.......... I can 2nd that 🤣🤣 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
elmoputney Posted 8 hours ago Report Share Posted 8 hours ago 5 hours ago, Higham1987 said: I can 2nd that 🤣🤣 You are the founding father of spending on tackle 😂 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Higham1987 Posted 8 hours ago Report Share Posted 8 hours ago 1 minute ago, elmoputney said: You are the founding father of spending on tackle 😂 🤣🤣 them days feel a distant memory.... When I know the money is ready to be processed, holiday will be booked/paid, then family treats for us all 😁 I've bought a few bits today for tomorrow's day session nothing wort shouting sbout.....just me n the pooch, so food was definitely needed 😅😅 I'll be home for the Rugby leauge Final. elmoputney and commonly 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
elmoputney Posted 8 hours ago Report Share Posted 8 hours ago Just now, Higham1987 said: 🤣🤣 them days feel a distant memory.... When I know the money is ready to be processed, holiday will be booked/paid, then family treats for us all 😁 I've bought a few bits today for tomorrow's day session nothing wort shouting sbout.....just me n the pooch, so food was definitely needed 😅😅 I'll be home for the Rugby leauge Final. Well good luck hope you bag a biggie commonly 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Higham1987 Posted 8 hours ago Report Share Posted 8 hours ago 1 minute ago, elmoputney said: Well good luck hope you bag a biggie Alarm set for 4.15 in morning 🤣🤣 Gonna get the backpack ready when lad goes to MMA training....food, water, dogs stuff. elmoputney 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
commonly Posted 1 hour ago Report Share Posted 1 hour ago 12 hours ago, Higham1987 said: I can 2nd that 🤣🤣 I heard shares dropped in Sonik when you stopped mate. I hope you enjoy yourself on the bank. Best of British Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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