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  1. Derek Funcks

    Le Chameau Vierzonord wellingtons....

    Hi Ian, have you tried sending a PM to Bigfoot. ;)
  2. Derek Funcks

    Making your own bait.

    Simon, nobody is telling you what you should and should not do, they are only offering advice from their own bait making experiences, just trying to offer some help. By all means, accept it or reject it. There are no rules. Each to their own. If you want perfect spheres, so be it. Personally, i...
  3. Derek Funcks

    Making your own bait.

    Exactly 👍
  4. Derek Funcks

    Making your own bait.

    Honestly Simon, i don't think the fish will mind what shape it is, a perfectly round one will taste exactly the same as a slightly squashed one. :)👍
  5. Derek Funcks

    Making your own bait.

    Bloody Hell Connor, what's wrong with a tin of sweetcorn/a few worms, an a loaf of bread. 🤪 🤣👍 Only joking pal, if you enjoy it, go for it. :)👍
  6. Derek Funcks

    What luggage bag for roaving with a float rod?

    Still using the Aldi classic ( Crane ) over the shoulder, must be 10 years plus old, but still going strong. 👍
  7. Derek Funcks

    New pb barbel

    Can non members buy a copy ? 🤷‍♂️ Be an extra bit of revenue for the club, just a thought.
  8. Derek Funcks

    New pb barbel

    Superb Rich, very well done. 👍
  9. Derek Funcks

    Tench 2024

    Bill, forgive me for asking, buy why oh why would you put maggots on your head. 🤣
  10. Derek Funcks

    Hemp

    Unit 4B Armoury Bank Ashton-in-Makerfield Greater Manchester WN4 9BN 01942 375590
  11. Derek Funcks

    Hemp

    @Lee White , this supplier is based in Ashton-in-Makerfield, 30-40 minute drive from Liverpool. ( depending where you are ) https://perfectedparticles.co.uk/product/hempseed-15kg-unprepared/ not tried them myself, but they do lots of prepared/unprepared particles, good luck. Or they deliver...
  12. Derek Funcks

    Chasing chub....

    Strewth, them carp look like they've had Botox injections. Ugly f*****s, must go the same clinic as Jordan, glad i don't fish for them.
  13. Derek Funcks

    ***WANTED*** Grey X-Flite Barbel Rod.

    Fair play Chris, i bow to your superior knowledge.
  14. Derek Funcks

    ***WANTED*** Grey X-Flite Barbel Rod.

    Chris, with all due respect, you may well have bought your x-flite first, BUT, the prodigy's were already out there. There is a post in the BFW archives from Chris Brown ( 2004 ) about buying his first prodigy, https://barbel.co.uk/forum/threads/greys-prodigy-barbel-rod.5158/ the Bfw posts...
  15. Derek Funcks

    ***WANTED*** Grey X-Flite Barbel Rod.

    The Prodigy was the forerunner of the x-flite, i have both, and love them. Okay, not everyones cup of tea, but they suit me just fine.
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