antique telescoping fishing rod line runs thruogh center of rod early 1900s Horton telescopic pole Lot #229 -C.1907 Bristol Telescoping

Mid August is historically the time to catch them if they are here

The blank is natural graphite color, the wraps and trim lime green

Also, on smaller rivers, you can usually walk or chase a running trout, so you wont require a reel that holds much line, which is why a size 10 to 20 (1000 to 2000 Model) should work

While in a local hardware supplier I came across a product that grabbed my attention - a type of spray on lacquer for finish coating metal which claimed to have some very hard wearing properties

Maybe a new paddle, or a new Fish Skinz shirt, or a new accessory for your kayak will give you more confidence