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    Tim Marks reacted to Bill Walford's post in the thread Tench 2025 with Like Like.
    Fished Wednesday evening 5pm ‘till noon yesterday but didn’t leave baits out overnight, I choose to sleep ‘till first light Paul...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Bill Walford's post in the thread Tench 2025 with Like Like.
    I had an absolutely mind blowing session this week! If I told you the full of it you probably wouldn’t believe me and I wouldn’t blame...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Chris Belcher's post in the thread Lines with Like Like.
    I would have said ESP Synchro XT (used it exclusively for years from release) but current batches are awful. . . . the Loaded version...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Drought!.
    There will be water restrictions in the South within weeks.
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    Tim Marks reacted to Rob Linwood's post in the thread Wanted. 11ft 1.75lb torrix. with Like Like.
    There is one on eBay Paul custom built
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Lines.
    No. I meant (for example) 10lb rated Fluoro and pre stretched usually breaks at less than 10. By comparison my 10lb Gardner )gt80+)...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Lines.
    Just for balance I recently tried 12lb Synchro XT and didn’t like it. I went back to my usual Gardner lines - Hydro-tuff most of the...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Landing nets.
    The best value net on the market is sold by Westlake (go outdoors). 36” net/arms/metal spreader 20 quid. The buy a Gardner extending...
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    Tim Marks reacted to Neil Smart's post in the thread Custom Angling Solutions with Like Like.
    Apart from probably costing way too much I assume for what is just a rod rest, they look pants imo
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    Tim Marks reacted to Richard Isaacs's post in the thread Reel for waggler fishing with Like Like.
    The gtm 4000 spool is the same size and diameter as the super aero match. I believe it’s the ms4 size in the shallow match spool...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Reel for waggler fishing.
    Rich; you are right about the Shimano spools. I used to use Match 3’s for float fishing and 4000 Fighting drag Super GT’s because the...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Goog budget barbel rods.
    I wouldn’t want to cast a 6 or 8 oz lead with a1.5 test rod…… Try fishing a big river when it is bank high. PS I’m old enough to...
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    Tim Marks replied to the thread Reel for waggler fishing.
    Shimano XR5000. Very light and not big for a 5000 reel. Daiwa 4000 TDR, or the cheaper TDM version.
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    Tim Marks reacted to Cliff Turner's post in the thread Roach with Like Like.
    and this as a new PB at 2lb 12oz
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    Hi Tim, I’ve got this which will do for my rods, but what you use would be good also if my mates want to put there’s in as well 👌🏻...
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