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    Spigot on carbon landing net handle

    Thanks Bill.
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    Spigot on carbon landing net handle

    Guys I am after a bit of an idea on what to do with my landing net handle. I was out last night, came to brake everything down at the end of the session, and the spigot at the end of the pole would not let the net loosen and screw out. Instead the spigot popped out of the landing net handle...
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    Bad Angling, Muppets and people who make your blood boil.

    Litter. I have had a few things to say about this on the Thames pages in the past. Where there is easy access for people the litter seems to get out of control. Where there are stories of 'easy' to catch - or 'free' to catch river carp the problem can explode. Old boilie and pellet bags...
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    The cult of the John Wilson Avon.

    I have a 2004 vintage. I love it for winter big feeder fishing on the Thames. It takes abuse
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    Landing net handle - please recomend

    Thanks guys - but I will give the 215 quid uber net a miss! Had another look at the stretch this afternoon - and I need to go compare and sort this. I saw a couple of good chub today from one of the high bank stretches with cover. Can't wait for the 16th....
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    Landing net handle - please recomend

    Guys Looking for some advice. I have just got a ticket for a new stretch of river I have not fished before (no names - no pack drill). The banks are natural but high (circa 5 foot in places). From the looks of things you can play fish from the bank with little problem - but I am worried about...
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    All night fishing for Barbel , is it worth it ?

    I quite like the fishing into dark thing. In the summer on the Lower Thames it gives me the space I can't find on the water in the day, and despite the Carp boys and their festival tent encampments - most evenings I want to fish I can find a nice quiet spot. As for success - well I agree with...
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