Recent content by John Crosby

Firstly a barbel, and secondly a p.b over 12.06 . I've had 3 at 12.06 from 3 different rivers!!!

Is gr60 still as good as it used to be?

Yeah I thought that too. It's been in my old bag in the garage for the last 15 years! Although I mainly use power Pro braid for my mainline, I like to use gr60 for my pin.

Hi all, I have 2 spools of gr60 that I have had for a lot of years. Would there be a shelf life/use by date? If it's still okay, how would you test the breakage, I'm assuming hook a length of line on to scales and see what it breaks at?

£20 for 10kg is looking better, was it cooked Mark?

Hi Derek, £63 seems awfully expensive for 20kg or is that just how much it costs these days? Last 25kg sack I bought was about £15!!

Hey all, Where is the best place to obtain bulk hemp seed nowadays, can't seem to find much info on the Web.

May have to meet up at some point, I live in easingwold now, you still in Tollerton?

Hi Mike, are you still doing a bit?

Hi all, After a long, 10 years plus absence I am finally dusting off my ipowers and getting back on it. I'm sure a lot has changed in the barbel fishing world, and I'm a bit out of the loop with things. I will be mainly fishing on the swale and yorks ouse in the coming season, so if you see...