R_Oldroyd
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I am using the magnum ones and they are good it's just that the ground is rock hard on that particular field. I am sure the nets will be alot quicker to set after a good spell on wet weather. The poles seem to be quite long thought, but with wetter weather i guess you will have to push them further in the ground to stop them toppling over when a rabbit hits hard. Thats has happened a couple of times now becuase it can be hard pushing the poles in the ground with the bag in the way. That why i have started to back track checking the poles once the basket has been dropped and tighting the to
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Is the Quick set systems as quick as we are lead to believe. I use both hemp longnets and have just just finished making a 100 yd quickset, with backet and all. I have to say that i have only taken it out a couple of times over a set a side field. The grass is tussoks and i have already notice how the nylon just loves to attach itself to every bit of vegitation. Sure you can run it out quite quickly but its noisy with the fibreglass poles so this tends to slow you down especially when the weather it not quite right.... Second those lovely fibre glass poles are a bugger to get into the grou
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Hello there, I currently have 3 50 yard longnest made out of 5ply that i use when ferreting and they are great. The down side is at are quiet heavy for nightwork. Has anyone made their longnets for night sessions out of 4 ply and what is the maximum lenght they would make them. Would 75yd in 4ply be too heavy???
