Beachcaster

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Magusa
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Beachcaster

#1 Post by Magusa »

Hi everyone,just getting back into the fishing after a good few years,sold all my old century rods unfortunately and am now looking for a new rod.Can anyone recommend a beachcaster up to 8oz for around the 300euro mark,prefer 2 piece rods,cheers
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Re: Beachcaster

#2 Post by ShaneH »

Have a look at the anyfish anywhere range excellent rods and they are in your price range.
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Re: Beachcaster

#3 Post by Magusa »

HiShane,I had a look at those rods and they are a lovely rod alright but the ones I looked at were over 400euro,just a bit out of my price rang.Can you recommend anywhere that sells them ?Cheers and thanks for the info
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#4 Post by ShaneH »

I think your best bet will be to go down the second hand route for a century or zziplex then to be honest 300 will get you a nearly new high end Beachcaster
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Re: Beachcaster

#5 Post by Magusa »

Cheers for the info
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#6 Post by ste c »

A mate of mine is selling a century carbon metal cccld €180
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#7 Post by Magusa »

Hihow old is it and is it in good condition,cheers
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Re: Beachcaster

#8 Post by Magusa »

Is it rung for a multiplier ?Cheers
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Re: Beachcaster

#9 Post by ste c »

Prob 3 or 4years good condition
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#10 Post by ste c »

Yes multi rod with fuji guides metal band mk2
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Re: Beachcaster

#11 Post by Magusa »

Interested alright.Where is your mate based ?
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