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Ahh we don’t have that bylaw in Yorkshire, the same Thames area bylaw that Neil suggests would make the twig illegal says you can use a 3 hook flapper rig I know what I’d rather see being used
If you don’t need a breathable then Vass smocks are the best I’ve had for keeping water out the heavier weight non breathable ones. I’ve had vertically every brand and type of breathable fabric in both fishing and my other passion mountaineering if they get enough prolonged rain rain on them any...
I have both the 350 and 175 vass smock and bib, the 175 set is lighter weight and breathable but not quite as impervious as the 350 which has never let a drop of water in. If I’m going to be doing a fair bit of walking I go for the 175 for just being fairly static the 350 takes some beating I...
I use the fg knot too also mainly because of the very low profile of the knot no problems passing the tiny tip rings on some of my lure rods, not such a big issue with Avon type barbel rods. It’s also very reliable the only downside is it’s a bit of a pain to tie.
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