blueboatdriver Posted April 7, 2005 Report Share Posted April 7, 2005 Does anyone know anything about digital scales. I've spotted some on E-Bay. They're quite small and they can weigh in Kg or lbs in increments of 20g. They can go to 50Kg. I think the price is going to end at about Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Newboy Posted April 7, 2005 Report Share Posted April 7, 2005 I think I got mine for about Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adam F Posted April 7, 2005 Report Share Posted April 7, 2005 Go for the Rapala ones - I also got mine from Ebay - about 25/30 squids, theyare the best known name for digital scales IMHO... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blueboatdriver Posted April 7, 2005 Author Report Share Posted April 7, 2005 I've seen a Rappala one but it only went up to 50lbs I think (not that I'll catch anything that big). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bliss2 Posted April 7, 2005 Report Share Posted April 7, 2005 Simon subscribe to boat fishing which is Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blueboatdriver Posted April 7, 2005 Author Report Share Posted April 7, 2005 Thanks Matt, I missed your post and I've just returned from the club AGM to find I've won the E-Bay auction. I got the scales I originally mentioned for Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swainiac Posted April 8, 2005 Report Share Posted April 8, 2005 Nice one Matt, I may go for that option. Does the club have official scales which are verified?? Just a thought. Rich Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
great white Posted April 8, 2005 Report Share Posted April 8, 2005 At the moment the Club do not own a verified set of scales We have agreed to purchase a set for our competitions, so if anyone can suggest a supplier I would be interested to know Thanks Charlie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coddy Posted April 8, 2005 Report Share Posted April 8, 2005 Just a point about digital scales Have you tried using a set on a moving boat? They do not give a true reading, in fact I have found they can be way out! Best is the spring balance type Coddy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swainiac Posted April 8, 2005 Report Share Posted April 8, 2005 Dave.....tell me about it....my Bas went 19lb!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adam F Posted April 8, 2005 Report Share Posted April 8, 2005 Charlie - Neil at Bournemouth Fishing Lodge has already offered us a set of Reuben Heaton's for cost. Let me know if we want them - we could do with a tri-pod at the same time. Adam Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coddy Posted April 8, 2005 Report Share Posted April 8, 2005 Dave.....tell me about it....my Bass went 19lb!!!!! Hi Rich A small one then Coddy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maverick Martin Posted April 8, 2005 Report Share Posted April 8, 2005 Neil at Bournemouth Fishing Lodge has already offered us a set of Reuben Heaton's for cost. Adam could you find out how much at cost is please Cheers Martin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adam F Posted April 9, 2005 Report Share Posted April 9, 2005 Will do - Ill let you know on Sunday. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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