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Old 08-02-2010, 09:02 PM
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I am look for some advise on getting some wading boots there are so Meany on the market . i have a budget of £90 what is the best company to buy from ? and also i fish the swale and in summer the rocks are slippy so what do i go for rubber , rubber with studs , felt with studs or just felt ???? there are to Meany choices i need help

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If you are going to be doing a lot of walking on grass then felt on it's own is no good and wears out quickly with serious walking.

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IMO there is only one sole for slippery rocks and thats all felt , or felt sole with cleated rubber heel i fish the wharfe, ure ,swale , etc and all similar underfoot
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If you are going to be doing a lot of walking on grass then felt on it's own is no good and wears out quickly with serious walking.

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Paul, send Grommitt a PM and tell him your requirements. I'm sure he will be able to sort something for you. Always managed for me

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Paul, send Grommitt a PM and tell him your requirements. I'm sure he will be able to sort something for you. Always managed for me

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Thanks guys for all your help i will defo give grommitt a bell . thanks scooby for the link .
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