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    Best 12ft low water/small barbel rod?

    Had all mine this winter on Harrison 11ft 1.6 Avon. Great to use on the Hants Avon.
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    Recommended Frozen Boilies

    Oxford carp baits GS Crab. Fresh or frozen 12mm to 22mm.
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    Cheesepaste

    Try again but use breadcrumbs instead of base mix. Get it right and it will keep in or out of a fridge for ages (years). You can add to it if you are in danger of running out.
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    Organising my rig bits

    Mustad magic box for the smallest items, swivels beads etc.
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    How longs your hook link ?

    Try the Ultra Skin soft as sold on this site. Been using for it a couple of years now and it is the best coated braid I have used .
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    New ruckbag recommendations.

    Just purchased 40lt Drennan Specialist. Very please with it. Unhooking mat clips to rear and other Straps on top for waterproofs or coat. Paid about 60£ I think . Let you now more after 12 months. Its been on the Avon but not the Stour.
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    One rod

    Harrison Avon 11ft 1.6lb
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    Korum aeronium supalite deluxe chair - edited and merged

    Fox Duralite large size a much more comfy chair with proper size feet not small like the Korum.
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    What are your targets for the new season?

    New PB from the Hants Avon. Best is 12.05lb 20 years ago. Cant grumble about numbers as I caught 18 last season in what was a very disjointed year due to Restrictions Of Covid.
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    Advice Needed - Custom Rods

    I have been using the 11ft 1.6 Avon for Barbel on the Hants Avon and it is a delight to play fish on.
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    Centre pin advice

    Youngs river specialist for all round or Maun valley wensum for ledger work.
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    Bank sticks help

    Chris Brown products. Not cheap but the best.
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    Landing net handle

    Not trusted mine since it came apart. Glued it back but use my Lone Angler instead.
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    Confectionary flavour

    Does anyone use a Boilie or Paste with a Confectionary flavour at this time of year? . I tried a boilie from an on line bait company the other day and I had a Barbel within 30 minuets. Totaly new bait to this water I believe. I was delighted as I have a Kilo to use up. I believe it had a milk...
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    Lead style

    Gardner run ring with Stonze weight.
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    BFW Rods

    Recieved my BFW Torrix this morning and am very pleased with the workmanship. I hope to use it in anger later this week. Many thanks. Graham
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    Chris brown products

    Not used the landing nets but the Bank Sticks and Buzz bars are top class and will last for years if you dont forget to take them home.
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    Christchurch Angling Club

    Membership a bit over priced just for a chance of a Barbel at Winkton.
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    Christchurch Angling Club

    I have just given up my CAC book because of lack of choice on the river Avon. Winkton always busy. I am limited with distance from parking. Sopley overated. Ringwood limited space. I have a Ringwood book and a syndicate ticket so am more than suited for Barbel swims. Have you done much fishing...
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