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Simon Archer

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    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Reels for basias.
      I've got Shimano X Aero 6000s on mine, not everyone's cup of tea, but I like them. I just can't get on with front drags.
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      Simon Archer reacted to Tom Mycroft's post in the thread Burton Mutual. with Like Like.
      Simon, there’s also the Willington section of the Trent which is not too far from the Cuttle brook section.
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Burton Mutual..
      LOL. ;) Do you come down the M6 - A50 - Willington - Repton - Milton, Richard ?? Whenever I've been to Milton, I've always come from...
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer reacted to Damian Kimmins's post in the thread Making your own bait. with Like Like.
      Simon, can I give you some advice? Try searching the internet for effective base mix ingredients purchased from other than bait...
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      Simon Archer reacted to Richard Dawson's post in the thread Making your own bait. with Like Like.
      If you boil the sausages before rolling them into boilies you can then cut them into pellet shaped sections, offers something similar to...
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Burton Mutual..
      Yes, I'll probably end up there. Fished it a few times, mainly near the second gate swims. No Barbel, but some Chub. It is nice to have...
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Burton Mutual..
      My ticket runs out in late June, I was going to re join until the new renewal date of January, then give it best. Now Cuttlebrook has...
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Making your own bait..
      Thanks for all the replies and advice everyone. Much appreciated. Time to move on.
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Burton Mutual..
      Yeah, I think so Kev. It'll mean more travelling, but it's got to be done.
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer reacted to Kevin Earley's post in the thread Burton Mutual. with Like Like.
      Hi Simon are you going to bite the bullet and go for the Newark & District Pisc Fed ticket for next season. If you do let me know and we...
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Making your own bait..
      Yes, Rich you have. What you are doing is "telling" me what I've "got" to do, rather than "why don't you try this" there's a subtle...
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Making your own bait..
      If I’d of wanted oval boilies I wouldn’t have bought a round rolling table. I’ve got plenty of nozzles so I’ll get the boilies exactly...
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Making your own bait..
      True, and I’ll use them no problem. But my OCD means I’ll have to alter the nozzle to get the boilies round.
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer replied to the thread Making your own bait..
      Nice idea. I'll try that, thanks.
    • Simon Archer
      Simon Archer reacted to Richard Dawson's post in the thread Making your own bait. with Like Like.
      Definitely worth it Simon 😉 as you know I've dabbled rolling my own and have had a lot of success as a relative newcomer to Barbel...
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