2015-12-27 · This rod is designed for lines (and braids) up to 8lb. I have also had Barbel to 8lb trotting on a Mitchell 12ft commercial float rod loaded with 6lb line and a 15ft Hardy Marksman float rod loaded with 5lb line. It depends both on the swim you are fishing and how snaggy it is, and what you are at ease with using. Keith.
The guides are sized to enable anglers to use Glide rods with fixed spool reels or centrepins, with a larger diameter guide-set that allows you to use stronger reel line. Finished with a quality full cork handle and stunning cosmetics, these rods are equally at home on rivers and stillwaters. Perfect for stick float and waggler fishing.
2021-3-24 · ADVANTA X5 POWER FLOAT RODS. WHAT THEY SAY: These two-piece 10ft, 11ft and 12ft Advanta X5 Power Float rods can be used for any type of stillwater waggler work, or long trotting on rivers. Perfect for targeting big, hard scrappers such as carp, tench, chub or barbel, they have a good-looking gloss black finish with quality fittings all round.
2020-2-9 · Seer 13’ Power Trotter Carbon float rod, staggered ferrule model, SIC lined guides, whipped green, tipped gold, Duplon and cork handle with screw winch fitting, makes a great barbel, tench or chub rod, in later green cloth bag. The post Seer 13’ Power Trotter Carbon float rod for barbel chub big
Korum Glide Power Float Rods . Starting at £59.99. View Options . Add to Wish List Add to Korum Barbel Rod 11ft 1.75lb . £54.99. Add to Cart. Add to Wish List Add to Compare. Korum Opportunist Rod 8ft 2lb . £44.99. Out of stock. Add to Wish List Add to Compare. Korum Opportunist Rod 10ft 2.25lb
2017-1-6 · The heaviest genuine float rod I own is a 1lb 6oz test Freespirit. It can actually be too brutal, unless you are fishing for decent sized barbel (or carp) with 8-10lb lines. The lighter end of the spectrum are the Drennan IM8 Crystalight, Drennan
Shakespeare Superteam 13ft Power Float. What they say: A modern looking rod with 30T High Density carbon and a coined cork and EVA handle featuring an ergonomic screw-down reel seat. Ideal for floats between 5g and 30g and best suited to a 6lb reel line, this rod is ideal for all-round power float use. What we say: You’ll find plenty of
2018-8-7 · 0 TIPS FOR BARBEL ON THE BOLO. Use a powerful but forgiving rod. Use reel lines that can handle big fish. I use 6lb (0.20mm), 7lb (0.22mm), or 8lb (0.24mm) Pro Float. Use strong, sharp hooks and be prepared to change them straight away if they get blunted on rocks or gravel. Use No3 Bolo floats if there is decent flow.
If you love nothing more than feeling the thrill of a hard-fighting fish on the float then you will love the Korum Glide rod series. The rods are built using parabolic carbon in the butt and middle sections for great fish playing action, but use high-modulus carbon in the tip for fast recovery when casting and lightning reactions when hitting fast bites.
2022-4-3 · Free Spirit Tamer Power Float Rod. As with the Free Spirit Hi-''S'' Special Power Float Rods Free Spirit prefer the actions when made with longer section lengths and less joints so the 10ft, 12ft and 13ft are two piece and the
Korum Glide Power Float Rod Key FeaturesPerfect for stick float and waggler fishingLightweight parabolic carbon blanksFull cork handleLine rating 4lb-12lbAvailable in: 13ft &12-14ft
2020-2-3 · Seer 13’ Power Trotter Carbon float rod, staggered ferrule model, SIC lined guides, whipped green, tipped gold, Duplon and cork handle with screw Seer 13’ Power Trotter Carbon float rod for barbel chub big roach or tench Salmon Atlas Forums
Korum Glide Power Float Rod Key FeaturesPerfect for stick float and waggler fishingLightweight parabolic carbon blanksFull cork handleLine rating 4lb-12lbAvailable in: 13ft &12-14ft
2017-3-13 · Mar 4, 2017. #12. I use my 13ft MkIV Drennan Tench float rod when I''m trotting for Barbel. Its recommended for lines and braids up to 8lb but the most I''ve used it with so far is 6lb mono. I caught the barbel in my profile picture trotting on
2022-4-11 · WAGGLER Power Float This is the more powerful version of the Waggler General Float rod. Designed for long distance and heavy waggler fishing. It is definitely a float rod for big fish and can handle Carp, Barbel, Tench and big Chub with ease.
Korum Glide Power Float Rods. Perfect rods for tackling hard-fighting fish on the float. Designed to be used with either fixed spool reels or centrepins, these rods are equally at home on rivers and stillwaters. If you love nothing more than feeling the thrill of a hard-fighting fish on the float then you will love the Korum Glide rod series.
2010-1-10 · Jan 10, 2010. #20. MK III Tench Float is a lovely rod. I had one myself but was torn between it and the Preston Carbonactive 12'' 9" power float. In the end, for me, the carbonactive won, but I still sometimes wish I''d kept the tench float, too.
2009-1-17 · Hi, I am looking for a new float rod fornext season to use mainly on the riverfor barbel but ideally would also cover a little tench / carp float fishing too. 3 piece 13 foot and ideally a custom build. I have a budget of around £300 for the rod
If you love nothing more than feeling the thrill of a hard-fighting fish on the float then you will love the Korum Glide rod series. The rods are built using parabolic carbon in the butt and middle sections for great fish playing action, but use high-modulus carbon in the tip for fast recovery when casting and lightning reactions when hitting fast bites.
2011-7-19 · if you can get your hands on one,a fox bob james 13ft specialist float rod,line rating 3-10lb,i managed to grab a 5 piece travel version although i think they did them in a 3 piece that were going on ebay for a steal at 80 quid a while back,although im yet to hook a barbel on one after a couple of sessions, i`ve put a good bend into it and it has plenty of backbone in it and
2020-2-9 · Seer 13’ Power Trotter Carbon float rod, staggered ferrule model, SIC lined guides, whipped green, tipped gold, Duplon and cork handle with screw winch fitting, makes a great barbel, tench or chub rod, in later green cloth bag. The post Seer 13’ Power Trotter Carbon float rod for barbel chub big
2010-10-15 · Can anyone suggest a float rod suitable for trotting after good chub and barbel? Light enough to hold all day, 13 foot or bit longer, main line around 8lb-10lb? I''ve a Mach III 13 foot great for dace/roach/perch etc and landed a stray
Fox EOS Barbel Specialist Float Rod is no different. Designed with barbel fishing in mind, the 13ft rod with a test curve of 1.50lb is ideal when trotting for barbel on a stretch of river, but equally adept at float fishing on a stillwater. The rod is a two-piece construction and has an optimal line rating of 6-10lb.
2021-4-9 · Come June I will be trotting a large river for Chub and Barbel. Big piece of luncheon meat, chubber float, 6lb line straight through. I need the right rod as I fear my Acolyte Plus 13 will be too soft, too short and not tippy enough. I need it at 14 or 15ft. I''ve narrowed it down so far to
Hi-‘S’ Special Power Float 15’ was designed with flowing water in mind. Being very light for its 15’ length, it can be held for long periods when trotting for species like Chub, Barbel and Grayling many of the time whilst wading or standing in the water. The additional length gives greater control when mending the line whilst trotting
2014-3-8 · As a fan of Fox rods, I once bought a "Barbel Power Float" rod that on paper, at least looked suitable for kerb crawlers too hefty for my other float rods. In retrospect having committed the cardinal sin of buying a rod unseen (I know mg I have little to complain about. The rod, though light enough, was pretty tip heavy and