Recent content by Dave Wingfield

Very, very sad, RIP my friend, our memories will last forever

18lb barbel..............you need at least 3.5 t/c and a multiplier for one of them:eek: evidently

I have alarms, use them on lakes, on the Trent I watch the tip, don't mind anyone using them so long as I can't hear them and I am totally against using them on rivers whilst sleeping (someone once said on here, ''I know there aren't any snags in the swim I fish''), obviously not the Trent which...

Or you could buy second hand, tri-cast poles are great and you can get spare sections.......they'll even make them for you. Its all a personal preference thing really

Didin't think you were that old Tony:eek: Best Regards Dave

Used to smoke nearly 50 a day..........stopped cold turkey 6.1/2 yrs ago when I smoked the last one in a 200 box, don't miss em, rarely think about em but don't condemn those who still smoke. Pity those who fought to get it banned didn't support the pubs more which are now closing with alarming...

Absolutely spot on David G Best Regards Dave

Just because you don't like a law you can't just ignore it, good chance for the EA to make their own statement by prosecutions and confiscation of tackle.............there are other avenues to go down without breaking laws.

. And that includes nice slimy bream when barbel fishing...............or does it, because I am willing to bet that some of the 'holier than thou' on here wouldn't bother.

I was fishing a pool yesterday which contains a small amount of barbel, didn't take a unhooking mat though, all my fish are unhooked in the net and then shock horror put in a keepnet...................didnt catch a barbel either

There seems to be a 3lbs difference in the weight of the fish in the AM and the same picture on your website Patrick Best Regards Dave

Unfortunately I can't attend this one as it's the day I arrive back from Canada but I'm sure it will be a good un................they usually are Best Regards Dave

Sorry Chris Me being daft Best Regards Dave

Chris I think the closed season is a good idea personally, I have no reason to change it Best Regards Dave

Hi Steve I should be doing some river carping but not till May Best Regards Dave