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Personally I am not a big fan of the current range of Shimano reels I feel when they 1st broke into the UK market the quality was second to none, newer reels however are a different kettle of fish with only the made in Japan reels being able to be classed as real high end and unfortunately these tend to be targeted at a much more global market and are not altogether suited to UK methods

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I've been wanting a 3-weight for years, since my 5 weight is far to big for most of the small spring creeks and mountain freestone streams I fish, but have been unwilling to invest the money in a quality rod

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