Other advantages of large arbour reels include less line coiling, backing drying quickly and easier palming, as they are larger and spin slower
For the most part, I was just chasing the Elite Series traveling on my own
I had no activity in either place, in spite of working it hard
Putting a small baitrunner style or feeder reel - aimed more at specimen fishing for other species such as barbel on your carp rod will actually do the job, and especially so on smaller commercial lakes, as it has enough line capacity, plus the baitrunner function
I kept throwing my spook as I fished further in to the cove and was rewarded with a handful of bites
This is a new breed of heavy-duty pole and what Colmic has achieved with it is fantastic. Here are a few of the things that Tony said about the pole when he tested it at Shearsby Valleys Hurricane Lake: The team at Colmic have come up with a real beauty in the form of the new Proto Carp NX Carpa Power pole