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Mike Hodgkiss

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      Mike Hodgkiss replied to the thread Cheap pins.
      In terms of modern pins , the Okuma range are hard to beat excellent build quality , the cheap centre pins / bearing reels are OK but...
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      Mike Hodgkiss replied to the thread Blank identification.
      Seer?
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      Mike Hodgkiss replied to the thread Freezing ice on line.
      As, Jim says glycerine work fine .
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      Mike Hodgkiss replied to the thread Chapman 500 split cane rod.
      In todays depressed market £200 + is steep for a Chapmans 500/550 unless it is absolutely mint which looking at the photos the rod in...
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      Mike Hodgkiss replied to the thread Best pellets.
      Clearly a lot of Barbel present in the river where you fish Jim , It would be an interesting to see what happened if you didn't feed at...
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      Mike Hodgkiss replied to the thread Best pellets.
      That's an interesting point Julian , maybe on the lightly fished stretch the Barbel are liking your bait as its the only bait that's...
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      Mike Hodgkiss reacted to Neil Smart's post in the thread Best pellets with Like Like.
      The best pellet is always the one that last caught.
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      Mike Hodgkiss reacted to Terry Simner's post in the thread Best pellets with Like Like.
      I too view all 'Halibut Pellets' as a generic, basically a fish meal 'starter base'. And whilst that base can be used 'as is' and will...
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      Mike Hodgkiss replied to the thread Best pellets.
      As a little experiment , a number of years a go I stopped using pellets altogether for Barbel fishing . I caught plenty of Barbel using...
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      Mike Hodgkiss reacted to Neil Smart's post in the thread Best pellets with Like Like.
      These pellets are as good as any other pellet, in fact all pellets are as good as any other you can think of. In summary the best pellet...
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      Mike Hodgkiss replied to the thread Best pellets.
      I think all these different names / flavours are just marketing ploys primarily designed primarily to attract anglers . As is evident in...
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