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  1. Alan Palmer

    New born baby formula for boilies/paste

    I went through a stage early 2000s in making paste with baby formula and frozen bloodworms (aquarium food) which worked really well for all chub, carp, tench …can’t remember catching a barbel on them but maybe because I used other baits!! Trouble was the bloody crayon also loved them. Must...
  2. Alan Palmer

    Drennan specialist extension

    I bought one when they first came out as I thought it would be ideal for trotting small livebaits on the river for perch, roving between swims. Nice playing action and a good balance between finesse and power down below for the job but what really annoyed me was a few times after hooking a...
  3. Alan Palmer

    time has come to give up fishing after 50 years

    Sorry to hear that, hope you can find something to fill the fishing void 🙏
  4. Alan Palmer

    Wanted mint condition Daiwa SS1000

    Cheers but now sorted
  5. Alan Palmer

    SOLD Shimano Aero GTM 4010 with 2 spools

    Pm for you
  6. Alan Palmer

    Wanted mint condition Daiwa SS1000

    Yeah I’ve been looking for ages for mint ones….i’m now half way there!!
  7. Alan Palmer

    Wanted mint condition Daiwa SS1000

    Just bought the one from @Rob Linwood (mint condition just like all his tackle he sells) and want a second if anyone has one??
  8. Alan Palmer

    Ridge monkey head torch / Cotswold reel covers

    Pm for you Rob
  9. Alan Palmer

    Aldi crane salopettes large SOLD

    One more pair of green found in loft if anyone interested?
  10. Alan Palmer

    Carp fishing Fluorocarbon mainline

    Tiger line is very good…also Korda Kontour but only if you can find older stock in the old packaging, they changed the packaging last year and also the line…new stuff is awful. This is the old and good Kontour
  11. Alan Palmer

    Prologic C-Series 55 Brolly With Sides 260cm Fishing Brolly

    I’m tempted to move further away….Rob costs me a small fortune😂
  12. Alan Palmer

    Happy New Year and thank you

    HNY Andy….and everyone at BFW - great site and great folk🎣🍾
  13. Alan Palmer

    Chasing chub....

    First Chub of winter, no monster by Ouse standards but at 5.14 it’s a good starting point!!
  14. Alan Palmer

    Chris Brown 36in landing net 6ft pole + 3ft extension with Freespirit shallow net

    Pm for you Rob
  15. Alan Palmer

    Shimano float rod question

    Agree with this….IMO Rob either keep it (I would) or put on eBay for a premium price…it will sell eventually
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