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« on: March 27, 2013, 06:47:41 PM »

Anyone got a Graphite fly rod they want to sell ? Thinking of getting back into fly fishing.
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« Reply #1 on: March 27, 2013, 07:15:18 PM »

this might help taff
1983 - Yellow Pages JR Hartley


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« Reply #2 on: March 27, 2013, 09:10:53 PM »

Anyone got a Graphite fly rod they want to sell ? Thinking of getting back into fly fishing.



Just sold 2 i had spare but you can get a nice rod on ebay for not much money
Just started back fishing here ... Some nice find came from this rez

http://archive.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/treorchy/index.php?a=indexes&s=item&key=IYToxOntpOjA7czoxNjoiUHVibGljIFV0aWxpdGllcyI7fQ==&pg=9
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« Reply #3 on: March 27, 2013, 11:00:58 PM »

Why would you want to go fishing for flies ?  Grin
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« Reply #4 on: March 28, 2013, 11:02:43 AM »

What size and rating Rob?
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« Reply #5 on: March 28, 2013, 11:47:29 AM »

I think I used to use 9' 6  for a line weight of 7
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« Reply #6 on: March 28, 2013, 12:38:29 PM »

seen as there.s a fishing thread up..i have 3 fly rods and reels..heres the best rod and reel i have..the reel was bought in a scottish fishing shop..i payed £70 for it..ill take £50 for rod and reel..thats £30 for the reel £20 for the rod...mint condition !!
pm me if interested..


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« Reply #7 on: March 28, 2013, 12:46:01 PM »

The reel isnt a fly one though Ray...
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« Reply #8 on: March 28, 2013, 01:03:52 PM »

thats right butty..its not a fly reel..ok for the river and lake...i always liked useing a fly rod for the river with a fix spool real...i could.nt get to grips with fly fishing..lol..line always end up in the trees..do my head in. changeing the hook every 3 casts.lol..
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« Reply #9 on: March 28, 2013, 06:46:42 PM »

Tacklesmart have some very good offers at the moment and there is a shop in Aberdare and Swansea.

Here's a Dwr Cymru guide to fishing the reservoirs as well - I have always found this helpful:

http://www.dwrcymru.com/_library/leaflets_publications_english/a_guide_to_fishing_the_reservoirs_of_wales.pdf
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