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    Webley Vulcan Mk II Air Rifle

    Thanks Dave, and likewise
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    Keith Speer

    Can only echo what others have written. Very sad news
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    Carlton-on-Trent

    Thanks all, much appreciated
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    Carlton-on-Trent

    Does anybody know which club or clubs control this stretch? (formerley shared with Cemex) Thanks :)
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    Wanted..

    That never occurred to me Paul :rolleyes: First place I tried, they have the 2.2's but no 1.75's Search continues
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    Wanted..

    Long shot, but does anyone have an unwanted 1.75 section from a Korum Neoteric Twin Tip they would be willing to part with? In hope.....
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    Fighting fit fish

    Thought it was just me and my memory hahaha, the fish I've had so far on the Colne have been punching well above their weight
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    Non-Shimano Reel Thread!

    Used the Korum reels since they came out, never missed a beat, don't use the baitrunner so can't comment on that, but for the money I've been happy
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    Fluorocarbon Hooklinks?

    John, I use it in 10 and 12lb KK to the hook and palomar to a swivel I use iQ for Carp but whip on a braid or fine mono hair as I like the movement and find the iQ a bit stiff straight through
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    Fluorocarbon Hooklinks?

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    Fluorocarbon Hooklinks?

    I use the Trilene, not had any problems with it
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    River Wey, Addlestone, Cemex.

    Could still buy a ticket for it last season, but was hardly fished at all, they are and have been looking to lease it to a club, can't see that happening myself so will more than likely become a free for all. Since the recent floods the banks have suffered badly with a lot of it washed/falling...
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    Hair rigs

    Hi Lee, I use the method you described in your original post, usually using a light mono for the hair but do use braid occasion, never had a problem with it slipping etc. I only bother doing this though when I'm fishing for Carp as I like the stiffness of iQ, for Barbel I use Trilene and find it...
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    fluorocarbon

    I use the Berkley Trilene never had a problem with it, palomar knot every time for me
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    Wanted

    PM'd
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