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  1. Chris Bourne

    New club for next year,best options??

    Might spend next year trying a few places out on day tickets,you then know what youre getting when you join up! Did have a letter from the prince albert offering me a place,think their website is a bit out of date it says a waiting list of 2500 and only applied 18 months ago. Deffinately not...
  2. Chris Bourne

    New club for next year,best options??

    Currently a member of the white swans. pro`s Hardly see any other anglers on the bank No contests at weekends con`s As waters are hardly fished theres very few pegs cut out Not much bait going in so not many fish about! The pools are either hard going or stuffed with so many fish it gets...
  3. Chris Bourne

    whats your pb?

    10.5lb caught many years ago at eastham bridge on the bend,part of 14 barbell in 4 hours one afternoon..............if only it still fished like that!
  4. Chris Bourne

    ABU 54's

    Very hit and miss on ebay, my 2 stradics are at £71 each with an hour to go,had me a xt 4000 fa off there for £77...........people must be buying old reels based on sentiment not performance.
  5. Chris Bourne

    ABU 54's

    My advice is sell them while they are still working and get some nice modern replacements,got my stradics on ebay at the moment,going to replace them with Xt 4000 Fa Baitrunners. Used an old Mitchell quartz feeder reel last week for first time in ages and to be honest it was a lot smoother and...
  6. Chris Bourne

    What Shelter/Brollie thingy?

    The wychwood solace hd 60 inch is brilliant,although maybe a little heavy for some.
  7. Chris Bourne

    Ebay madness

    Will be happy if they go for that,paid about £30 each 8 years ago and had plenty of use out of them,time to sell while they are still in good working order.
  8. Chris Bourne

    Ebay madness

    Back to the original post on here I guess,putting my pair of jap stradic 400 gtm`s on the bay this week,hope they still selling well! Been using them for my barbelling,gona sell them and hopefully get enough for a pair of the new dl 4000 fa baitrunners
  9. Chris Bourne

    Free Spirit Rods

    Rod arrived today, perfect condition as described. A pleasure to deal with. Hopefully will christen it on Saturday night! :-)
  10. Chris Bourne

    Ebay madness

    Was looking how much the fox duo floodwater rods were going for,in the completed listings most were about £70 -£100 but one had gone for £170!!!! crazy!
  11. Chris Bourne

    Free Spirit Rods

    pm sent :-)
  12. Chris Bourne

    Wychwood Rogue Barbel Rods.

    I will take the 1.75lb pair if they are still for sale,will need them posting though. email me on chris-bourne@o2.co.uk if that's ok with you,thx
  13. Chris Bourne

    Stourport

    Best place i rekon would be from under the weir at lincolm lock,can fish it on day ticket.
  14. Chris Bourne

    Pigeion conditioner

    If youre on a budget buy a big bag of vitalin dog food and use that as your feeder groundbait,works a treat!
  15. Chris Bourne

    Morning or afternoon?

    Like to fish from about 7 till around midnight in the summer,cant beat it!
  16. Chris Bourne

    Which chair would you choose ?

    I have the chub lo-lite,think its a great little chair,even great on the beach when on my hols :-)
  17. Chris Bourne

    carrying a machete in boot of car

    Is it legal to have a machete amongst your tackle in the boot of your car for purposes of cutting out a swim??
  18. Chris Bourne

    Barbel Rod Survey 2012

    Fox barbell duo floodwater 12ft 2n3/4 tc,purchased just for when river in flood but use it all the time now,great with the avon top fitted for floter fishing for carp in close seaon so a great all round rod.
  19. Chris Bourne

    can anyonerecomend a animal feed store in the worcs/birmingham area

    Theres john sturman in blackheath,a proper old fashioned place and pretty cheap.
  20. Chris Bourne

    Birmingham Anglers Association

    I now pay a bit extra at another club and get to night fish,so far this season have only seen another 8 fisherman on the banks during daytime,2 of those turned out to be eastern europeans who the baliff turfed off,at night not seen another sole. When i was in the BAA used to fish to about 11,so...
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