Centre Pin Reel
The oldest and most revered of all reels, the need for one in your tackle is not important.
It is more difficult to use than its modern counterparts, if however you are fishing for pure pleasure then the skill involved in mastering the centre pin is worthwhile especially when fishing at close range and when trotting or laying on down stream, getting the thrill of direct contact with your quarry is hard to beat.
Finding a good one can be difficult and you need to do some research before you buy.Do keep it cleaned and lubricated - Get a reel case to protect your investment.
Look at some of the older books on fishing either at the library or search through the tons of old books available at second hand book stores and car boot sales.
You may be surprised what other useful tips and ideas you can make use of, after all "Fishing" has been around for a long time.
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