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bigsod
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#21 Post by bigsod Tue Mar 02, 2010 5:54 pm
roger de dodger wrote: scannerman wrote: i recon at the next heat we should all run and scream and cast otg with that shakespeare contender or another such banana rod and make it compulsory for everyone
i take great offence to my rod being reffered to as a banana rod
it a rubarb rod!! It may have benn a rubarb rod when you sent it up but its a banana rod now roger
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roger de dodger
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#22 Post by roger de dodger Tue Mar 02, 2010 6:02 pm
it will prob cast futher now
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m.b3
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#23 Post by m.b3 Tue Mar 02, 2010 8:21 pm
all i'll say it was a bit rough retrieving with the butt between your legs
nthclare
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#24 Post by nthclare Tue Mar 02, 2010 9:29 pm
Looks like ye had a good day ill try and get there for the next session maybe a few of us Shannon siders could get together and head up
dbrock
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#25 Post by dbrock Tue Mar 02, 2010 9:34 pm
nthclare wrote: Looks like ye had a good day ill try and get there for the next session maybe a few of us Shannon siders could get together and head up
you should and its a great day
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gearoid mc s.
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#26 Post by gearoid mc s. Tue Mar 02, 2010 9:52 pm
nthclare wrote: Looks like ye had a good day ill try and get there for the next session maybe a few of us Shannon siders could get together and head up
well thats 2 of us to start with anyway!
paddyc
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#27 Post by paddyc Wed Mar 03, 2010 7:53 am
eric wrote: any videos and pictures from the day?
i have loads but my laptop is fubared!!
I will get some footage to Sod this eve and either he.shane or dennis will post it up..
Just as i got my camera that got soaked working again the laptop goes all squiral eyed
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paddyc
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#28 Post by paddyc Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:01 am
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paddyc
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#29 Post by paddyc Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:03 am
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paddyc
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#30 Post by paddyc Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:14 am
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paddyc
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#31 Post by paddyc Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:25 am
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round_ourway
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#32 Post by round_ourway Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:35 am
sounded like good craic lads... must get a run down sometime.. when is your next one
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paddyc
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#33 Post by paddyc Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:40 am
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paddyc
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#34 Post by paddyc Wed Mar 03, 2010 11:43 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muOxVvLnzhE Marty casting 200g with a brighton cast
and the rod still survived......
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paddyc
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#35 Post by paddyc Wed Mar 03, 2010 11:51 am
round_ourway wrote: sounded like good craic lads... must get a run down sometime.. when is your next one
Its down as March 28th but we may move it to the 21st to accom some of our members, will let you know once a decision is made.
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round_ourway
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#36 Post by round_ourway Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:05 pm
ok thanks
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scannerman
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#37 Post by scannerman Wed Mar 03, 2010 3:25 pm
with all due respect, it may been a rubarb stick last saturday but after slaughterhill its definately a banana rod
Marty Harrison
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#38 Post by Marty Harrison Wed Mar 03, 2010 8:01 pm
Poor quality and more of the same, youll get the idea
Seems i missed filming a few folks too so sorry about that.
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bigsod
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#39 Post by bigsod Wed Mar 03, 2010 8:19 pm
Marty that was brilliant, havnt laughed that much in ages
the contender was the star of the show, no one showed one clip of us casting with our expensive rods, thats hows much the contender hogged the limelight
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MC
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#40 Post by MC Wed Mar 03, 2010 8:23 pm
class lads,
i have loads but my laptop is fubared!! 
