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    Nigel Whittingham reacted to Carl Salisbury's post in the thread Perch with Like Like.
    Still Buzzing!!!!!!!!! As the float disappeared, I struck into the fish thinking it was going to be a carp, as it tore off. After a few...
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    Nigel Whittingham replied to the thread Perch.
    Noted! Are you trotting with worm (& magott) or flicking a static bait out into likely areas?
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    Nigel Whittingham reacted to Steve Roffey's post in the thread Perch with Like Like.
    They don't always hang out in the slacks, had quite a few decent ones over the years out in the flow. My best from Rossall was a 2.09...
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    Nigel Whittingham replied to the thread Perch.
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    Nigel Whittingham reacted to Steve Roffey's post in the thread Perch with Like Like.
    Nigel, the Lymm stretch above the Tern confluence would be my recommendation, particularly the slower deeper water at the upper end. I...
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    Nigel Whittingham replied to the thread Perch.
    Yes, i’ve been fishing the canals and although they are in there, it’s not that enjoyable tbf. There is a couple of local ‘commercial’...
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    Nigel Whittingham reacted to Neil Blood's post in the thread Perch with Like Like.
    You’ll find Perch in every length of the Severn, trust me they are there. I used to fish the canals round Nantwich, but no longer...
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    Nigel Whittingham reacted to Richard Isaacs's post in the thread Wanted: Daiwa SS1600 with Like Like.
    The SS1600 is 4000 size if your referring to shimano sizes as a reference. The clutches gained alot of press because when these reels...
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    Nigel Whittingham reacted to Bob Watson's post in the thread Wanted: Daiwa SS1600 with Like Like.
    The 4000 is quoted to be ideal for floater fishing/close range tactics for carp, the 3000 is quoted as being ideal for big river/barbel...
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    Nigel Whittingham reacted to Graham Elliott's post in the thread Perch with Like Like.
    Nigel Consider the Korum 'all rounder' 12ft. It's a softish 1.5 and ideal for perch.
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    Nigel Whittingham reacted to Steve Roffey's post in the thread Perch with Like Like.
    Best of 7 today, 3 pounds exactly, a couple of 2's, the rest a pound or under. All on float fished worm, 15' Preston Carbonactive Excel.
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    Nigel Whittingham replied to the thread Wanted: Daiwa SS1600.
    I was hoping the SS1600 is more 4000 size as the 2600 looks slightly too big for what i want? All very confusing when it comes to reel...
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    Nigel Whittingham replied to the thread Perch.
    That is a stunning ‘new’ looking Perch!
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    Nigel Whittingham reacted to Neil Blood's post in the thread Perch with Like Like.
    They ordered me one in, without paying a deposit. Said if I didn’t like it, they would just sell it anyway. Not sure which north west...
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    Nigel Whittingham replied to the thread Perch.
    Wow! Would love a river perch (Llymm AC) but only tend to fish for Barbel these days. Didnt think it would be worth it but it obviously is!
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