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Old 15-01-2012, 03:42 PM
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Default Anglain Water own brand floating line

i've just picked up one of these hi viz (yellow) #8 for a fiver

bought as a back up for a spare spool in case of mishaps

has anyone used one or know if they are decent......or not

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Default Re: Anglain Water own brand floating line

I've used them before as backups and they're fine. Well worth a fiver
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Old 15-01-2012, 04:49 PM
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Default Re: Anglain Water own brand floating line

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i've just picked up one of these hi viz (yellow) #8 for a fiver

bought as a back up for a spare spool in case of mishaps

has anyone used one or know if they are decent......or not

cheers in advance
Picked up from where?
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Old 15-01-2012, 05:47 PM
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Default Re: Anglain Water own brand floating line

cheers for the reply chris, i will be giving it a chuck when i'm out 1st feb

bid on it on ebay skunky and won!! what is the rrp on these?
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Default Re: Anglain Water own brand floating line

Anglian Water lines used to be made by Shakey, they are now Airflo I believe.

In the Anglian Water tackle shops, they sell for around £15.

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Default Re: Anglain Water own brand floating line

cheers pirate with p & p ive got it for about half price, so not bad for a back-up.

wish it was shakey rather than airflo, but i'll live
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Default Re: Anglain Water own brand floating line

i think the hi viz yellow floaters are Shakespeare , very supple , the sinkers are airflos older modele - brown Di3s etc
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They haven't been Shakey for around two years.

Have a look at them, old Shakey lines had ribbon ties, Airflo lines have pipe cleaner ties.

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