How to Elasticate Your Poleposted on 16 November 2012 | posted in Hints and TipsProbably the most asked frequently asked question we receive is "how do I elasticated my pole?" ![]() Follow this step by step guide and you'll find it's easy to elasticate a fishing pole. YOUR STEP BY STEP GUIDE ![]() Fit your bush to your top kit, it should be a tight fit without glue, cut back your tip section gradually to get it a perfect tight fit ![]() With a pole threader, thread your elastic down the kit back to the larger end, if going through two or three sections thread the elastic down all sections ![]() You now have the elastic going through all of the sections of pole you have chose to thread. ![]() Tie the elastic to a pole bung, then cut the bung so that it goes up into the base of your 2nd or 3rd section. The bung can easily be cut with a juniour hacksaw. Cut it so that it goes up into the section about 15cm. If you use a screw bung then it can easily be retractored if required. ![]() Now pull the elastic tight at the tip end and thread on a stonfo connector. The cap goes on first then the elastic is threaded through the hole in the connector ![]() Now tie tight while under tension trim back and then clip the cap of the connector back over. You need a reasonable tension to be on the elastic |


