Changed the Stroft to RIO Powerflex and what a difference A five foot furled leader and another 5 foot or so of Rio tippet gave me the best presentation I've had for a good while.

Tried my Featherweight (also using Rio tippet) on the Zhu for the first time today and the combination felt good. So, I have my Condex with Cortland Sylk, and my Featherweight with Rio Gold both seemingly suited to the Zhu.

Oh, didn't take a fish but hey................

..........I managed a couple of hours yesterday. All I really wanted to do was to try out my Zhu, Condex and Sylk line but I hooked a small brownie which rose to my para Adams. Probably my sh1t casting but my Stroft tippet frequently ended up like a ball of wool with the fly in the middle! Must get it sorted.

A cool start to the day with broken cloud cover, the wind was coming from the dam end and dropped after lunch coupled with fewer clouds meant a bright finish and a few red faces

Wilson and Brian drifted from the dam to the shallows pulling mixed teams of mini lures and nymphs on fast glass lines with Wilson getting 2 fish on Tequila Blobs and dropping one while Brian failed to get an offer.

After another drift this time on the road shore they anchored up at...

Have managed to shoot off after work and fish a different beat every evening.
Had 3 small wildies to a CDC BWO. fantastic sport.

Last session on Sunday. weather was inclement and fished a new section. saw some lovely fish moving and a few of what looked like medium olive hatches.
Quickly put on a medium olive emerged and was sorting out a tangle in my fly line with my fly just dangling over the edge, when a huge brown came up and took it!- snapped my line!!
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[QUOTE=mfkr666;1584417]Great rod, in good condition, aftm 7/10
Looking for sensible offers.