The all rounder river rod is supplied with two tips 1 1/4 lb and 1 3/4lb TC so whatever the river or conditions, all aspects are covered. Both tips have screw quiver tip fittings on the top eye and because both tips are full length without quivers attached, none of the action is lost by using screw in quiver. The butt section of the rod has all the power needed to handle large barble.
Would you recommend the product? Yes |
Price you paid?: None indicated
| Rating: 9
Pros:
Ultra slim and great looking blanks.Screw tip eye in both top sections allow you more versatility (can attach quiver or swing tips).Terrific playing action, can get away with lighter lines when using the lighter top section, as the rod cushions the figh
Cons:
No tube supplied, so need to store the spare top section carefully to avoid damage.
Two great specialist specimen rods for the price of one. Bought a pair of rods to tackle large bream, tench and carp in still waters. Rods look and feel great when playing fish. Have used the lighter top the most and had tench to over 8lb, and carp to low twenty all on 5lb line. Used the rods for both float, le
FishingMagic Administrator
Registered: February 2009 Posts: 265904
Review Date: Sun July 4, 2004
Would you recommend the product? Yes |
Price you paid?: None indicated
| Rating: 9
Pros:
very slim blank,with two tops as adam says you get two rods for the price of one.lovely action and i use them for barbel on the trent.fairly forgiving action and has plenty of power in reserve .
Cons:
i dont know anyone who uses a screw in swing or quiver tip anymore and would have liked for this to be omitted for say a whipped on hook hold on the butt
Excellent all round tool i am on a budget as is most of you and i found that these rods suit so many purposes.the lighter top i use for tench,bream and float fishing for carp as well as trotting a loafer for chub and the heavier one i have used for mainly big river feeder work.sh
FishingMagic Administrator
Registered: February 2009 Posts: 265904
Review Date: Fri August 5, 2005
Would you recommend the product? Yes |
Price you paid?: None indicated
| Rating: 7
Pros:
Nice action. Slim blank, fair finish, twin tops work well to cover most situations.
Cons:
None really. I recommend you use a rod tube for carrying and storage.
Excellent rod To cover all but the most extreme situations this rod cannot be beaten.Shop around for price.
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