At the suggestion of various members and given the magazines will run a mile from criticising a piece of kit, here is your chance to tell us what you really think about a rod, reel, line, lure... keep it legal please!
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Conor P
#1 Post by Conor P Mon Feb 04, 2008 5:00 pm
Now everyone kows the swivel crimps we have come to hate, but try these for size!
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eric
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#2 Post by eric Mon Feb 04, 2008 5:11 pm
they look a little big and bulky :?
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petekd
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#3 Post by petekd Mon Feb 04, 2008 5:40 pm
And I still like crimpable swivels....
Fluff chucking is the new black..... Rampant Wreckfish is a fly angler in denial
Conor P
#4 Post by Conor P Mon Feb 04, 2008 5:58 pm
They're good for people who are using crimp bead swivel bead crimp
chrisfeeney30
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#5 Post by chrisfeeney30 Mon Feb 04, 2008 7:36 pm
eric wrote: they look a little big and bulky :?
i agree, got a free pack to try out and thought thy were too big and bulky
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petekd
SAI Megalodon!
Posts: 4840Joined: Fri May 06, 2005 5:46 pmFavourite Rod: ZZiplex GB3 LiteFavourite Reel: 7ht MagFavourite Fish: Big fat bottiesLocation: Cork
#6 Post by petekd Tue Feb 05, 2008 11:26 am
One thing they are useful for is as your sliding swivel on a pulley rig.
Fluff chucking is the new black..... Rampant Wreckfish is a fly angler in denial
