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  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer replied to the thread HNV Boilies.
    Great confidence booster that isn’t it. Another advantage of cooking the ‘sausages’ and taking those to the bank is you can break off...
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer reacted to Lewis Baldwin's post in the thread HNV Boilies with Like Like.
    Mines a combination of a couple of flavours and an additive as recommended by John. 3 chub today on a short 2 hour session so at least...
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer reacted to Lewis Baldwin's post in the thread HNV Boilies with Like Like.
    I always liked to make my baits irregular so to speak. Felt it gives me more options plus the cigar shapes means I can break off...
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer reacted to Tim Marks's post in the thread Floodwater line with Like Like.
    Hydrotuff works for me too. I tried Synchro XT recently and didn’t like it.
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer reacted to Simon Rolph's post in the thread Floodwater line with Like Like.
    Gardner Hydrotuff Been using it for 3 seasons now in 15lb bs and it’s not let me down
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer replied to the thread Floodwater line.
    The Exocet had served me well and 23Ib (0.40) is tough stuff and still supple. I don’t want to use braid for the simple reason of then...
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer posted the thread Floodwater line in Barbel Talk.
    about to respool my reels I use for floodwater fishing and have used fox Exocet 23Ib last few years but this seems to be out of stock...
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer reacted to Jim Gregory's post in the thread Matching a reel to 11ft 2lb Torrix with Like Like.
    Mine have got thunnus 4000s on, the balance is spot on with 16c butts.
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer replied to the thread Centrepin.
    Yep exactly that feeling I had too
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer reacted to Haydn Clarke's post in the thread Centrepin with Like Like.
    I went to the liquidators sale for Leslie’s at Peacock auctions in Bedford. The sale room that day looked like the PM addressing the...
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer reacted to Dave Brooksbank's post in the thread Centrepin with Like Like.
    Knew I had something with INSIGHT on it.
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer replied to the thread Centrepin.
    Got quite a few and love them….i remember at one time they had a specialist barbel section with its own counter and would often have one...
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer reacted to Graham Elliott's post in the thread Centrepin with Like Like.
    Incidently the most sought after carp rods were once these. Nice colour.
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer replied to the thread Centrepin.
    I remember when these were released, pretty sure they did them also in green and gold. Quite pricey at the time too….you used to be able...
  • Alan Palmer
    Alan Palmer reacted to Lewis Baldwin's post in the thread HNV Boilies with Like Like.
    First batch made today and vac packed into session packs...... Thanks Lewis
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