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Doesnt matter what size they were. 27 barbel is a great accomplishment. I’ve never had that many in a day before……. Take a lap 😊 -
Ian Woods replied to the thread Chasing chub.....They were only small, but it's unusual to drop on a shoal as large as that must have been these days?
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Well done Ian, good to see you posting on this thread again 😀
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That is a difficult question to answer because you don’t really know what you’re going to have to do until you set the hook and see how...
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Ian Woods replied to the thread Chasing chub.....I only had one chub of about 4lb and a few little tiddly ones today, but I also had a few decent roach, and dace too, but I had 27 of...
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Ian Woods replied to the thread Landing net.Your 24inch drennan specialist will be fine Kevin, you could fit a monster in that!
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Ian Woods replied to the thread Korda camo bolt and run rigs,.When i've legered i've always found the barbel just hook themselves against the line and rod tip, hence the rod bending round as they...
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Ian Woods replied to the thread Oiling a cork handle.I can clearly see the filler in your acolyte rod, but in your picture the other/daiwa handle next to it looks to have just as many...
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Ian Woods replied to the thread Oiling a cork handle.To be honest, I was surprised at how little filler is in them, maybe they had some decent cork at the time. It looks much better than...
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Ian Woods replied to the thread Oiling a cork handle.You got me thinkin', so I just had a look at the corks on the drennan acolytes that I have, hardly a hint of filler in any of them 😁.
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Edit: I really should preface my posts with the fact that I'm a novice barbel fisher, so take me seriously at your peril. 😁 I do...
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We all use a variety of anti tangle gear which probably is overkill and influenced by the carp scene. Used to be an Arsley bomb secured...
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Ian Woods replied to the thread Small/ medium river fishing - wait or rove.Well, you know your river Richard, so you know how best to fish it, at the end of the day I can only spout off my opinions etc on rivers...
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Ian Woods replied to the thread Small/ medium river fishing - wait or rove.Problem with that Richard, is those fish may not feed for hours, and you may have to wait until some others come along that are actually...
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Ian Woods reacted to Chris Guy's post in the thread Small/ medium river fishing - wait or rove with
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The one fish at the end of the day has probably not been there all day, but moved in to your spot a short while beforehand.