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    Retrofit a drag facility to your centrepin

    Centrepin Drag RE: Drag. Sounds a good idea, or you could of follow Royal Mails finest, pick up an elastic band, triple or quadruple it, pass it up the rod to the corks above the reel seat and tuck your line under that. Job done. Or if Aerials (non-caliper) are your thing put a stronger spring...
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    EXCITING NEWS ! THE BARBEL SHOW 2014: SUNDAY 4th MAY

    Thank you Howard, sounds interesting, I believe the science side of things is his forté.
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    EXCITING NEWS ! THE BARBEL SHOW 2014: SUNDAY 4th MAY

    Barbel Show Dr Mark Everard, what's he speaking about? "Accurate calibration of angling scales" perhaps.
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    Francis Francis club

    Chris, talk to Keith Clark on 07800840061 or if you want to talk to someone even more ancient you could try Bill Rushmer on 01784251156. Good luck.
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    Roach

    It just shows what good quality water, a quality bailiff and good fishery policy does Mark, not fished Britford for a few years, I'm interested to know what Stuarts "good fishery policy" might be. Tony
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    Christmas Books

    Backwinding by Alan Rawden
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    Francis Francis

    Keith Clark on 07800840061 is the best bloke to talk to.
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    That's just pants

    Howard Have you checked out the Lone Angler website? I can't believe that they've not catered for a man with such, erm special?, needs. Failing that I am willing to flog you my lucky edible barbel thong (unwashed, obviously, since purchase circa 1979) for the price of mint boxed 1922 Aerial...
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    Severn BAA parking

    Neil, no not American, parents from Staffordshire, enough said! Sorry no symbols Steve I don't like em. The cows? I thought it was funny but at first I thought someone had nicked a bus, driven across the meadow and rammed me. I've got a picture of them all looking at me as cows do in the...
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    Severn BAA parking

    Thanks for all your help. Cliff: never had the van done in a BAA car park as I've never fished any of their waters, hence the question! Neil: I have some experience with cows, they took a shine to my van last season trouble was I was asleep in it at the time, a bit strange till I realized what...
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    Severn BAA parking

    So how safe is the parking then?
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    Severn BAA parking

    Hello, I've got a BAA ticket to have a go on the Middle Severn this season but I'm slightly concerned that with the present economic hardship facing us all that undernourished locals may try to plunder my van whilst I fish in an attempt to feed themselves. Whilst I don't begrudge leaving a...
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