maurice walsh
Well-known member
got to try out the new seatbox last sundaymg: having not owned a "proper" box before i have a lot of tinkering n fettle'n to do to get my set up right , but, im impressed with it and once i get my set up right im sure it will be a asset to my fishing.... a short story of a 5hr session.... landed at the lake(not fished this lake for at least 25yrs) about 8am, unloaded the car on to the platform( ill try and load pics of the lake/platform/setup later) and started to set up, box all ready loaded at home with the usual bits n bobs, feeders/floats/weights etc etc, put on the tray, feeder arm, waiter etc, set up rods,(1feeder, 1 float, 1 pike rod) mixed GB , maggots and corn in waiter, time to start!!!, true to form forgot the keepnet and the bowl attachment thingyanyway !!!.. sat on the box n everything was in the wrong placemg: so started again, better this time? nope, try again, useable but not perfect but ill sort that next day out, 1th cast 09,45am, feeder out !!! picked up the float rod(the new 13/15',story for another tread) for a waggle as not expecting much on the feeder for the first 30min, as you do!!!, 6 golfballs of GB with a handfull of maggots in, plumbed up ,16 hook, double red, on dept, 2 rod lengths out, float hardly settles n its gone, 6in roach dispatched under a slider pike bung n cast to the lillies on my left 09,50am........... do you really want to hear my ramblings on the rest of the session?