Recent content by Derek Funcks

Or an oversize waterproof poncho, one that will fit over the back of your chair whilst sitting.

Hi Ian, i switched from the old sensor to the hyper when it first came out. I find it feels smoother threw the fingers, and slightly lower in diameter for the same strength.

that is so sad to hear Steve :(

I am sure one of our members is an optician, and helped many BFW members with similar issues. Hopefully, he see's this post and can help you both 🙏

i use something similar to this, magnetic base so the hooks don't fall out, double sided. i write each hook size on the lid, above each section...

Rob, do want a lodger 😁

Brilliant site, all the best to you and your family Andy, and to everyone else also. :)👍Blimey, just realised, you lot have had to put up with me, just on 16 years 🤣

Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year to you all. 🍻

Rob, is there any chance you would consider posting the 2 x greys gt2 9ft stalker rods, if so, i would like them please. Such a shame, i'm based so far away in Liverpool. 🙏

Some great memories here 👍 used quite a few of them, swingtips, sight boards, washing up bottle tops, i used to fill them with a bit of plastercine for added weight.

https://www.pallatrax.co.uk/product/33-off-gripz-hooks-special-buy-4-packs-of-gripz-get-2-gripz-packs-free/?ct=t%28Christmas+specials+2025%29&goal=0_5646ec940a-376363520d-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&mc_cid=376363520d&mc_eid=83dfacbfaf Replied to Nigel before i seen your post 🤣

Just a heads up John, the gripz are on offer till the 24th, 6 packs for the price of 4.

Hi Christian, be careful what you wish for, i had one, and it was like a floppy sock. But each to their own. Just my opinion of course.

Wasn't Roger Surgay the man on the mic, owner of Dragoncarp, cheap and cheerful imported fishing tackle.

Welcome Michael, this has got to be the best barbel forum on the planet, don't be shy to ask questions, there's a wealth of knowledge on here, and most members are more than willing to help.