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My first EVER barbel - more years ago than I care to remember (twas a young teenager at the time) fell to trotted bread - was after chub but was well chuffed!
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+1! :D review of same I did for AN a while back...
http://www.anglersnet.co.uk/book-and-media-reviews/can_of_worms.html
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ps Deepening Pool & The River Prince are both also excellent reads...
Where was this - there are at least 2 otters on the Kennet at present - I known animal which has been sighted regularly in the last 18months in the Hambridge area - I saw it last season and thrice this. Also a large dog otter in the Aldermaston/Brimpton reaches which I've also seen myself this...
I used to fish it at night a LOT. Lived on Beansheaf and would walk across the railway - and usually head right up to the Arrowhead - never personally had a problem in nearly 2 decades of fishing the place. Not night fished it since we moved from Calcot in 2003.....
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I have 2 - the 1920 Aerial copy which I bought new from Paul at £650 about 7-8 years ago and which gets used a LOT - by far and away my favourite reel - gets used way more than my Chris Lythe or my Richard Carter. Also have a very early Avon Elite from Paul which I bought for under £600 from a...
Actually the days will be getting longer from the 23rd! Solstice is at 2338 ie nearly midnight, tonight meaning that tomorrow will have the same amount of daylight as today (to within fractions of a second!). Days start to get longer on the Thursday
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(And yes I have been accused of being...
Books.....
After fishing, collecting and reading angling books is my 2nd passion - have something approaching 200 in my little library - below are some of my favs...
For All Those Left Behind - John Andrews (reminds me of my late father)
Reflections From the Water's Edge - John Bailey (His...
They have certainly been using the salmon ladders that the EA insatalled on the Kennet. Barbel now showing up for the first time on some of the game estates between Newbury & Kintbury...
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