Bamboo landing net handle
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Reedling
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Re: Bamboo landing net handle
What a brilliant transformation, it just shows what can be achieved with what looked like, a potential basket case...I am well impressed. I shall look at all those old rods and bits in a different light now.
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Wallys-Cast
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Excellent recycle job. 
Very well done indeed. 
Wal.
Very well done indeed. Wal.
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Richard C
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Very nicely done. Amazing job and only a fiver!
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Marc
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Excellent work. It's on my to do list of fishing projects.
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Wagtail
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Thanks all for your kind words It isn't the poshest handle ever made, but it looks nicely vintage and is practical too
It isn't the poshest handle ever made, but it looks nicely vintage and is practical too'The Chub is a very controversial fish. He has a strong army of supporters, but he has an almost equally strong army of detractors. The trouble is that the detractors do not know what they are talking about'. L. Vernon-Bates
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The Old Buffer
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You have made a very ugly ducling into a swan. Top marks Amigo.
The coiled line travels from the reel, it brings up at last, the hook goes home, and then begins the test of skill. "BB"
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The Sweetcorn Kid
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Great work, sir.
SK
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