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  1. Andy Frances

    BFW Rods

    I’m pleased to announce that we now have a selection of BFW rods available from BFW again. All built on the Harrison 12’ 2lb Torrix blank. As many will be aware, we had many years of selling some fantastic rods that were built by our very own Bob Gill. Bob has scaled back his rod building in...
  2. Andy Frances

    Feedabeads

    Thanks Terry - I've just ordered some stock for the BFW shop. They look good...
  3. Andy Frances

    Feedabeads

    What do you use as your adjustable ’stop’ Terry?
  4. Andy Frances

    Feedabeads

    We sell all 3 flavours of Enterprise Snag Safe here: https://barbel.co.uk/product-category/lead-clips-beads/ I use the small/standard or the new style with a Gardner Tail Rubber. I put an anti tangle sleeve on my rig that I slide up over my swivel and snood/quick change clip. Cheers, Andy
  5. Andy Frances

    mortimer & whitehouse gone fishing

    Well said Steve, let’s have no more please chaps, it’s spoiling a good thread. There is an ‘Ignore’ but that you can use so you don’t see each other’s posts...click on the users name > ignore.
  6. Andy Frances

    mortimer & whitehouse gone fishing

    sod it, I’m watching them again..,from the top 😀 all on iPlayer
  7. Andy Frances

    Spopper wanted

    I currently have 3 white Spoppers available in the BFW shop and have an order in with Eddie for more...
  8. Andy Frances

    Viaduct House - River Wye Accommodation

    Hi all, One of our advertisers from the Wye accommodation section of the site has been recently negatively hit by the rule of 6 rules introduced by the government. Viaduct House is run by Gavin and is a stunning property in the village of Lower Lydbrook, which is on the Wyebank stretch of the...
  9. Andy Frances

    Ordering BFW merchandise

    Thanks Gary :)
  10. Andy Frances

    Ordering BFW merchandise

    Hi all, I'm putting in an order for some BFW merchandise from our embroiderer. If you'd like something, now is a good time to order it. Also, I've just had a fresh delivery of BFW Fleece hats. https://barbel.co.uk/product-category/bfw-merchandise/ Cheers, Andy
  11. Andy Frances

    Umbrella / Brolly

    What did you go for @Graham Elliott ? I’m in the market for a new brolly myself... thanks, Andy
  12. Andy Frances

    mortimer & whitehouse gone fishing

    Slightly off topic, but I've just stumbled across Bob Mortimer's 'Train Guy' on Twitter. Typical Bob magic: This thread has them all on: https://twitter.com/i/events/1240328165823844352?s=20 Cheers, Andy
  13. Andy Frances

    Pellets

    I was always amazed that none of the other bait resellers thought to ask EWOS what other pellets were available! The Dynamic Blue and Red XL (our 'Sallips') were amazing, like a mega oily Ellips on steroids! The Hallips we sold loads of were from EWOS as well and were loved by many. Another...
  14. Andy Frances

    Best fishing book

    For all those Left Behind - John Andrews (angling themed rather than angling book) River Diaries - Chris Yates The River Prince - Chris Yates 50 Years on the Ouse - Tony Miles Elite Barbel - Tony Miles Definitely reading Blood Knots next, thanks for the recommendation 🙂
  15. Andy Frances

    Introducing loose feed?

    One thing I do on nearly every cast, regardless of venue or tactics is attach a PVS stringer to my hook or lead with a number of half boilies on. Quick and easy a real confidence booster for me...
  16. Andy Frances

    Introducing loose feed?

    I have some that I'm about to stock in the BFW shop ;)
  17. Andy Frances

    Hook choice

    I wonder if they’re trying to make a statement regarding the Gripz...That the new idea of having a grippy barbless hook point surpasses the performance of a barbed hook so why continue making a barbed hook? I’m going to miss being able to stock The Hook that’s for sure. Mind you I have been...
  18. Andy Frances

    Hook choice

    Unfortunately Pallatrax have discontinued The Hook. Very disappointing as they were a great seller and a hook I’ve used a lot. Apparently they are focusing on their Gripz hook moving forward... cheers, Andy
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