Wooden ferrule acorns

Made some other form of traditional fishing tackle.
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SharkBoy
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Wooden ferrule acorns

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Hi guys anyone out there on the forum making rod stoppers looking to purchase some to protect my various rods when they are bagged up .. cheers

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Re: Wooden ferrule acorns

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As previously suggested you can buy cheap beer barrel spiles(or are they taps?) which will do the job.I now just make smaller ones from bits of twig! Not as pretty as proper turned acorns but they do the job. I grind them down to fit with a sanding wheel on a Dremel.
Mark Davies

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