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Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 5:01 pm
by Crucian
Well done Mal, really pleased for you.
Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 6:51 pm
by Tengisgol
Blimey Mal, that must be some rod room now!
Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:05 pm
by Julian
A superb acquisition Mal, Looking forward to reports of you using it.
Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:06 pm
by AshbyCut
Tengisgol wrote: ↑Fri Apr 28, 2017 6:51 pmBlimey Mal, that must be some rod room now!
That's 'rooms,' Sir. Man-cave, bedroom, and spilling out onto the landing.
I'm applying for Mrs. AC's beatification in the near future !!!
Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:47 pm
by Jeremy Croxall
That's a very astute acquisition Mal, what provenance! It will no doubt be a joy to use and even more lovely to look at.....you'll probably miss a lot of bites!!
Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:49 pm
by AshbyCut
Jeremy Croxall wrote: ↑Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:47 pm
That's a very astute acquisition Mal, what provenance! It will no doubt be a joy to use and even more lovely to look at.....you'll probably miss a lot of bites!!
Bites ??? What are they ???
Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:51 pm
by Hovis
Well done Mal. Absolutely made up for you safe in the knowledge it'll get used again in the future.
Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:55 pm
by Jeremy Croxall
AshbyCut wrote: ↑Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:49 pm
Jeremy Croxall wrote: ↑Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:47 pm
That's a very astute acquisition Mal, what provenance! It will no doubt be a joy to use and even more lovely to look at.....you'll probably miss a lot of bites!!
Bites ??? What are they ???
You know... the irritating itch from midges and mosquitos etc on the back of your neck and hands that you get when admiring a beautiful cane rod whilst pretending to be fishing
Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:58 pm
by AshbyCut
Jeremy Croxall wrote: ↑Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:55 pm
AshbyCut wrote: ↑Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:49 pm
Jeremy Croxall wrote: ↑Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:47 pm
That's a very astute acquisition Mal, what provenance! It will no doubt be a joy to use and even more lovely to look at.....you'll probably miss a lot of bites!!
Bites ??? What are they ???
You know... the irritating itch from midges and mosquitos etc on the back of your neck and hands that you get when admiring a beautiful cane rod whilst pretending to be fishing
AAAAHHHH !!! I get plenty of those !!!
Re: On the off-chance that anyone was wondering ...
Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2017 9:12 pm
by Shropshire Lad
Is that one of the all split cane versions of the B James Avocets?, and are these rods rarer than the whole cane butt versions? I believe they were the last models made in this series.