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I've always trusted the "Nostril Test"....
....if the fingers in the picture will fit snugly into the nostrils of the captor then the picture is genuine and believable....if however, open head surgery would be the result of said insertion, then the picture aint quite right !!!
Paul
The sharpest one of whatever size I need to use....dependent on the bait chosen for that cast....
....smallish for boilies
biggun for worms
Meat hook for.................well, meat ;)
Odd question?
Paul
An oldie but a goodie from the days when bite alarms weren't so sensitive....
....swap the spools over on the reels of your un suspecting victim and then give the false run signal.....victim runs out half asleep grabs the rod on the alarm that is howling off and can't fathom how the line from...
Good question given the conditions that look to be continuing for a while yet. I have fished through similar weather for the Barbel in the past with little or no problems other than turning a nice shade of puce....
....my usual Barbel fishing is in the deep water of the Lower Severn and cannot...
The convicted men may be further prosecuted under the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA)....it follows that if they are convicted of an offence that leads to them making money, that money represents criminal assets and should therefore be subject of Money Laundering charges and subsequent confiscation...
In the past I have pondered this very question....I came to the decision that on the river I roved (Lower Teme), I would regularly move and catch fairly frequently plenty of Barbel around the 5-7lb range but if I wanted a bigger specimen I would sit it out and wait - usually for 1 bite that was...
To be fair, Barbel are fairly easy to catch on most baits (boilies included) as they get pre-occupied on feeding, so I wouldn't be spending too much on boilies....
....concentrate on feeding them without scaring them and they will take just about anything you put in front of them;)
If I...
As some on here know, my daughter Jessica is a self taught artist trying to make a go of it....she has recently created me a pencil portrait of my recent PB
If anyone out there fancies a unique piece of artwork portraying their PB or a special fish, drop me a PM and we'll sort something...
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