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      Mark Evans 2 replied to the thread Flood water fishing.
      Oh I got sucked into the whole lure fishing for perch thing a few years back and that's been a slippery downward slope with all the...
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      Mark Evans 2 reacted to Neil Smart's post in the thread Flood water fishing with Like Like.
      Certainly agree with you in travelling light, even take a folding stool rather than a chair. The sudden drop in temperatures has made it...
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      Mark Evans 2 reacted to Jim Brook's post in the thread Flood water fishing with Like Like.
      The main advantage of using large pieces of meat “Campbell’s meatballs” in my case is that I can bury the hook within the meat...
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      Mark Evans 2 reacted to Gavin Burt's post in the thread Flood water fishing with Like Like.
      IMO it’s the best time of year to fish, mainly as no one is on the riverbank (how I like it) and you can have pick of the swims.
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      Mark Evans 2 reacted to Craig Lea's post in the thread Flood water fishing with Like Like.
      hello mark when i fish big lumps of meat i squeeze paste into the gripper lead. has caught me a few . i still hair the meat on a...
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      Mark Evans 2 reacted to Cliff Turner's post in the thread Flood water fishing with Like Like.
      id still favour pellet with this approach and I think 15-20 mins per swim is ample, assuming you have plenty of swims to explore.
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      Mark Evans 2 replied to the thread Flood water fishing.
      No, no chair, and all I took was a small 15-20L walking rucksack to put the bare minimum of kit in. I think I usually travel light...
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      Mark Evans 2 reacted to Lewis Baldwin's post in the thread Flood water fishing with Like Like.
      Morning Mark, I'd say you've pretty much got it spot on. That approach and feeding fish will see you catch for sure. Don't be afraid...
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      Mark Evans 2 reacted to Gavin Burt's post in the thread Flood water fishing with Like Like.
      I did pretty much the same yesterday afternoon, again on the Warks Avon. Haired-rigged, large piece of meat with a size 6 hook. No...
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      Mark Evans 2 reacted to Lewis Baldwin's post in the thread Flood water fishing with Like Like.
      Gavin/Mark, Looks like the 3 of us fished the same river, at the same time with same method in 3 different areas and all blanked on...
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      Mark Evans 2 posted the thread Flood water fishing in Barbel Talk.
      Hi guys, In the past, once the rivers have gone over the banks that usually means I'm done for another year. But I went out yesterday...
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      Mark Evans 2 replied to the thread Rain….
      🤣 I think I've bought enough rods for a life time, and to me even a current 1.75 rods feels like I could go Shark fishing with one, I...
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      Mark Evans 2 replied to the thread Rain….
      Its finding a spot to fish, I would guess a 1.5lb rod and a 2oz lead are not gonna cut it. Then there's trying to get the car back out...
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      Mark Evans 2 replied to the thread Rain….
      Yep, Barton on W.Avon been low and clear and now it's unfishable. I was hoping to get out in the morning too since I had a day off...
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      Mark Evans 2 replied to the thread River Record ( To claim or not ).
      I've always found it strange that MF produces such big fish yet other spots around that area (BAA stretches for example) fish no where...
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