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    Problem with baby baitrunner 2500

    I've had two for ages, no problems.
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    The grand total is for the BFW FISH INN

    Big pat on the back to you mate, I know how hard you worked for it!
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    BFW fish in 23rd July river Severn Hampton Loade all for breast cancer

    Cracking day! Nice one deano!
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    BFW fish in 23rd July river Severn Hampton Loade all for breast cancer

    Yeah was a good laugh in the pub! I bet andy's still hung over!
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    Coated Braids Gravel Brown..

    Heavy skin is brown
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    Coated Braids Gravel Brown..

    Suffix coated braids mega cheap at erics at the moment,really good stuff, heavy skin and camofusion is what I use
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    Small Baitrunner

    I've used the 4000 dl's since they came out never had a problem with them, cracking little reel
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    bags or mesh on severn

    Colin let me know when you fish the middle,and if you don't mind I'd love to come and watch the king of the Severn in action, I reckon I'd really learn something;-)
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    bags or mesh on severn

    The people who think the middle Severn is a "match venue" full of "small" barbel, are fishing it wrong;-)
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    bags or mesh on severn

    I'm with Rhys on this one,the match approach on the middle won't sort the big girls out, there are Many situations and swims on the middle that using a mesh bag is a good idea, some I wonldnt dream of using them.It's a good weapon in my armoury and has caught me some good fish.it's all about...
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    bags or mesh on severn

    I use mesh bags sometimes on the middle but only small mesh bags tied around the lead,but 99% of the time I don't put any loose feed in on the middle, only attracts the small ones
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    spooling line???

    I put reel on the rod,line through the but ring, chuck the spool in a bucket of warm water and wind it on!
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    Early Season Baits

    Not fished the river mate, but I'd try small boilies,pellets or maybe casters for a change,
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    Reel thoughts?

    Been using a pair of the 4000dl baitrunners, (navy blue ones) fantastic reels, front drag is superb and there the perfect size and weight for barbel rods.they'll be great for tench aswell 10/10 from me
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    Barbless Hooks

    I'd like to know what makes a hook "ideal" for snag fishing? Why anyone would chose to use a barbed hook for snag fishing is beyond me? I use a simple running rig with a barbless hook, should the mainline snap the lead will slide off. If for some reason weed or something else tangles around the...
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    Barbless Hooks

    I only use barbless for all my carp and barbel fishing I've never had any problems with them.Id like some to explain how they think a hook on strong line(10lb bs and upward) being held under tension by a doubled up barbel rod is going to " move around"?
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    Which pva?

    Cheers for the useful replies guys! I'll order some from the shop;-)
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    Which pva?

    I've been using the korum mesh system and found it great, but the refills are expensive.can anyone recommend somewhere to get some good cheap pva that will fit the korum tube? Cheers.........ben
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    New start

    I'd go for a 4000 dl baitrunner£65 ish and a drennan super specialist barbel rod £120. Loads of cash left over for other stuff!
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    Ultima powercarp fluoro cated mono

    Had a look at some in the local tackle shop, looks really good stuff,
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