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  1. Jim Ufton

    Unexpected 'cut-offs'

    Bob, is this happening on picking up the rod on a bite , or just to re-cast?? Could be pike on the bite or sm Regards
  2. Jim Ufton

    ITV Tonight Programme

    Signed
  3. Jim Ufton

    A Trent surprise !!!!

    Is that his hooklength round his arm!!!!
  4. Jim Ufton

    A Trent surprise !!!!

    Had it on pole fishing for gudgeon on the inside shelf,,,,,,,
  5. Jim Ufton

    A Trent surprise !!!!

    British record is 388lb ,caught in the 1930s
  6. Jim Ufton

    Prolonged heat

    I hear the wine growers are already moaning down in cornwall ,they didn't want this rain !!!
  7. Jim Ufton

    A Trent surprise !!!!

    David, i think i read somewhare that the trent had a natural run of sturgeon, dont suppose the wiers were about then, and probably it was the wiers that halted the migration,,,,someone on the site probably knows ,i think thats probably right for a number of rivers, Regards
  8. Jim Ufton

    Hard pellets

    Sorry connor, went to the bottom of the page
  9. Jim Ufton

    Hard pellets

    They crunch the crayfish and mussels, pellet must be easy after that,,,
  10. Jim Ufton

    Thames head dries

    You beat me to it neil, headwaters of the dove, or rather a multitude of small brooks ,cuttings etc dry up every year on the back of the peninnes, theres plenty of bridges over dry beds up there,
  11. Jim Ufton

    Low Oxygen, and feeding.

    As much as i fished bread on the dove for chub, (and had lots of them) i've never had a barbel on bread, even though they were there with the chub,
  12. Jim Ufton

    First crack at a maggot feeder

    The cat looks like its on holiday graham, well chilled
  13. Jim Ufton

    First crack at a maggot feeder

    No water required
  14. Jim Ufton

    Grauniad Article - state of our rivers

    Perfect qualifications for pm joe,,,
  15. Jim Ufton

    Grauniad Article - state of our rivers

    Its a good read rich, and the combined skills has given them a platform to do this kind of investigation, a lot of anglers would have seen, and still do see the destruction of our waterways, but not known how to report it ,other than to agencies who already know whats going on and do nothing...
  16. Jim Ufton

    Hook choice???

    Couldn't resist bill, just ordered 8 more packs, just in case ,,,,,,
  17. Jim Ufton

    Hook choice???

    Cheers bill, had a load from them last order,,,,, Regards
  18. Jim Ufton

    Number of rods and reels

    2 free spirirt 2 1\4 lb ,3 xtea 5000, does all i need,,,,
  19. Jim Ufton

    Help in the burton area...

    Hi conner,Do you get on site at the gate c entry or further towards burton?, The reason i ask is drakelow had a section of the trent alogside the intake building / pond, there were a few noted barbel pegs along there, and its been unfished for a long time, if you could get permission to fish...
  20. Jim Ufton

    Prolonged heat

    That wasn't the point rich, my thought is we (all anglers/clubs) should have stopped all fishing, just for a few weeks, the temps will be back down soon, this thread wouldn't have started, instead ways are being thought up to help fish return, if any anti's read this thread all were doing is...
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