Another Landing Net commision completed.

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Old Man River
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Another Landing Net commision completed.

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Net frame constructed from steamed Ash ,drilled and traditional knotless diamond mesh net bag sewn in . Polished alloy spreader with standard 3/8 BSF threaded fittings .
6 ft net pole of heat treated , flamed and hollowed bamboo with vintage brass fittings .
Frame has been treated with multiple coats of Danish oil, pole has had multiple coats of Spar Varnish .

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Good to go to a new home . :Hat:

David
Hurrumph....... whatever happened to Handlines ?

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Silfield
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That is lovely David, there will be one happy customer soon :Thumb:
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Washington Irving

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Very nice David, :Hat: Another fine piece of traditional tackle for some lucky angler.

Wal.

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That’s a beauty - you’ve got rather good at this net making lark :Hahaha:
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Lea Dweller
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That is a lovely job, well done! :Hat:
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall!
Confucius

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