From the water

Field Notes

Recent sessions, tackle tests and things worth talking about — straight from the water.

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· 1 MIN READ

How light????

The world of LRF just got a new hero - look at the weights on these! 38g for the 5'5" Those of you asking a loved one for the ultimate gift this Christmas (or even one to yourself ahead of...

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New Beginnings

BIG news for you! It was always on the agenda, but when and where depended a whole lot on what came up and where....

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· 8 MIN READ

Getting Bent 3: Huge 9'2" - 9'6" Bass Rod Comparison

By putting the microscope on similarly spec’d rods from different manufacturers - and mostly in similar price brackets – we can finally discover where...

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· 13 MIN READ

Getting Bent 1: Apia Foojin'RS

Welcome to our new AOF blog series – “Getting Bent”. Back in 2017, AOF launched what was – I think – the 4th incarnation...

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· 9 MIN READ

Apia Foojin'RS - First Impressions

I've been talking about these rods for months. All of the available information suggests that the new Foojin'RS rods from Japanese legends, Apia, should...

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