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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Winter is coming.
    I’m a skinny 6ft and the large was miles too big (waist/chest) for me.
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Bite Alarms.
    Fox mini Microns are probably the best of the ‘cheap’ alarms. A couple of years ago I bought a set of Prologic ‘Bat’ alarms ( 3 and a...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Treating yourself..
    If your budget will suffice; go on a trip somewhere. That way you don’t end up with even more gear, but you do generate some great...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Jake Allonby's post in the thread Fishing in the floods with Like Like.
    Cheers for the advice everyone, hour down the river and seems to have paid off!
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    Tim Marks reacted to Joe Winstanley's post in the thread Floodwater line with Like Like.
    GR60 is ultra reliable and can be trusted 100% However I've yet to find an all-round mono in green as good as GLT Pro-Gold and a clear...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Floodwater line.
    I bought a spool of Synchro XT in .33 mm diameter (not Loaded) last year and tried it after all the rave reviews. Even the local...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Jon Frisby's post in the thread Floodwater line with Like Like.
    It is, put if you put the effort in tying the knots etc and finding out which knot, gives you the best breaking strain etc. It isn't...
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    It doesn’t purport too though, does it? No one really thinks it’s a fishing show anyhow. But, like Strictly has (probably) raised the...
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    There are a lot worse things to watch on tv ,that’s for sure. 30 minutes of two humorous old gits enjoying the countryside. That can’t...
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    15ft PowerloopX any good to you ? Stiff as hell and tip heavy - mine has a 3oz bomb stuck in the end of the butt. Free to a good home...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Floodwater line.
    Hydrotuff works for me too. I tried Synchro XT recently and didn’t like it.
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Brolly reviews.
    Another happy Korum Superlite user. It suits my short sessions and sometime long walks. No storm poles for me.
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Bobco - In Administration.
    Very sad news.
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread HNV Boilies.
    It doesn’t have to be as expensive as some….. I’ve used bespoke JB HNV pastes and they work well and go on working. But for me they...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Nigel Whittingham's post in the thread Another pb with Like Like.
    Big bream caught by design are awesome (IMHO!) and although seem plentiful nowadays are still a reasonably rare fish. I’ve had plenty of...
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