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  1. Richard Isaacs

    Korum waist trotting tray, Is this a good or dumb idea?

    I can’t see why you would take a tackle box out there either. Couple of hook lengths and a discorger is about the limit for my in water surgery. Anything more serious and it’s a trip back to shore.
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    Korum waist trotting tray, Is this a good or dumb idea?

    I can’t speak for the Korum version of the tripod tray as it was hideously expensive for what it is but this concept i actually really like and adopted my own version which works incredibly well. It’s very stable and I’ve tried it in the fast flowing parts of the middle Trent and found it to be...
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    Making your own bait.

    I’m sure your new baits will go down a treat on those sections and it makes far more sense being able to make plenty of it more quickly
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    Making your own bait.

    That’s quite a set up for 1 egg mixes Si. Perhaps you’ve got other plans outside of catching on the upper
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    What luggage bag for roaving with a float rod?

    I agree with that completely. There’s nothing worse than wearing or carrying something and feeling uncomfortable. Puts a real downer on the day. Above all else I’ll always prioritize safety and comfort over the cost.
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    Korum waist trotting tray, Is this a good or dumb idea?

    It just looks bloody stupid. It looks awkward, uncomfortable and well unnecessary I also have an esp pouch as well as a welded waterproof fox one for deeper wades and they are just the ticket purpose made to do the job this wearable tray is just ridiculous imo. All Korum need to do is...
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    New pb barbel

    Not a clue mate. I wasn’t even convinced it was a barbel till I saw it. very slow, heavy and to be fair well behaved. The most difficult part about the fight was getting it up off the bottom and composing myself after I’d seen it but before I’d netted it. I knew it was a pb when I caught the...
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    New pb barbel

    Here he is…. 🤣
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    New pb barbel

    No i didn’t in this case Gary. Just stacked em one on top of t’other
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    New pb barbel

    It’s the only one I got
  11. Richard Isaacs

    New pb barbel

    You’ve started him off now Jon. It’s only a matter of time now before he sniffs out that post as a reason to put his pictures up 😳
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    New pb barbel

    7
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    New pb barbel

    I tend to give em something big when it’s carrying a fair bit of water Jon. Give em something to find
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    New pb barbel

    Cheers Paul 😎
  15. Richard Isaacs

    New pb barbel

    Well I wasn’t lying when I said “Pillock” 🤣🤣🤣
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