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- Wed Jun 15, 2011 3:44 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Shimano Calcutta 400BSV - Quality issue ???
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9465
...not sure if I've worked this our as yet - testing, testing..... http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums/z355/sparkyman99/PIC_0575.jpg http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums/z355/sparkyman99/PIC_0572.jpg http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums/z355/sparkyman99/PIC_0571.jpg http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums...
- Mon Jun 13, 2011 9:48 pm
- Forum: General Sea Fishing Forum
- Topic: Help uploading photos
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2219
Help uploading photos
Hi all, I'm trying to upload photos into a post, but I get an "upload error: could not upload ....." My images are sub 250kB I'm using the "add attachment" under the text body, I can browse and find the images OK, but when I hit the "add attachment" button, the window refreshes with the error messag...
- Mon Jun 13, 2011 8:44 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Shimano Calcutta 400BSV - Quality issue ???
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9465
- Mon Jun 13, 2011 8:13 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Shimano Calcutta 400BSV - Quality issue ???
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9465
- Mon Jun 13, 2011 7:21 am
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Shimano Calcutta 400BSV - Quality issue ???
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9465
Shimano Calcutta 400BSV - Quality issue ???
Hi again, I've just purchased my first Shimano reel, the Calcutta 400BSV multiplier. Nice & solid feeling, seems to be of high quality and it was a great price too. On closer inspection yesterday I notice that the forged frame has a lot of manual re-working, prior to anodising ? It looks as if the c...
- Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:28 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Braid + Multipliers ?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 28977
- Sun Jun 12, 2011 8:22 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Braid + Multipliers ?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 28977
- Sun Jun 12, 2011 5:47 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Braid + Multipliers ?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 28977
Braid + Multipliers ?
Hi All, Having now fished braid on a Fixed spool for a god 5-6 hours, without a single problem, I'm now considering using braid on my multiplier. I've been browsing through the forum and found a split on whether this is good or not. I guess like everything there are Pro's & Con's - I wonder if those...
- Thu Jun 09, 2011 6:06 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Returning to Angling - Which Reel ?
- Replies: 6
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- Sun May 22, 2011 9:06 pm
- Forum: Rods
- Topic: Returning to Angling - which rod ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10116
- Sun May 22, 2011 8:41 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Returning to Angling - Which Reel ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9023
Thats very interesting. Spent an 30mins in another tackle shop over the weekend - proprietor advised that Abu are no longer the company they use to be (Now owned by Shakespeare ?) - Quality has suffered as has spares availability. He also advised not to spend on Abu now but to wait for a week when h...
- Fri May 20, 2011 10:33 pm
- Forum: Rods
- Topic: Returning to Angling - which rod ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10116
- Thu May 19, 2011 9:46 pm
- Forum: Rods
- Topic: Returning to Angling - which rod ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10116
- Thu May 19, 2011 8:55 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Returning to Angling - Which Reel ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9023
Hi FF Ah.....rods is something else I need to get upto speed with. Local tackle shop today steered me towards a Shakespeare Salt Bass 11'6 2-4Oz.....advised it would cope with 5Oz no problem and would suit my desire for a rod for light beach work. I previously owned 2x Supercasts....I remeber the fi...
- Thu May 19, 2011 4:07 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Returning to Angling - Which Reel ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9023
Returning to Angling - Which Reel ?
Hi All, Newbie to the forum as I'm going to be needing a wealth of experience over the coming months as I make a return to Sea Angling (after 25 years away). Been looking at Rods & Reels this week, trying to catch up with developments (and prices). I'm intially going to try a spot of light beachwork...