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  1. J

    BFW Muharran week.

    Looks like I'll have to attend a meeting Graham
  2. J

    its raining !!!!!

    Absolutely smashing it down in Sidcup for the last 2 hours hoping it spreads wide and far
  3. J

    Lost my mojo

    Last season was the worst season I ever had fishing a river that really seemed lifeless this season I'm back on the Hants Avon a river I haven't seen for 4/5 years I'm buzzing now can't wait even though i can't fish it until end of July if this river doesn't do it for me then I might as well...
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    Tyrell's ford hotel Hants Avon

    Just up from the old beams Dave it's called the old smithy I still speak to Joe & June who run it best b&b I've stayed in and a lovely couple but time to move on.looking at the hotel mate I'm hoping it ain't like fawlty tower.
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    Tyrell's ford hotel Hants Avon

    I'm back fishing the Hants Avon next season I've booked a couple of stays at Tyrell's ford hotel as anyone got any info on this place positives hopefully but any negatives I'll welcome as well. Thankyou
  6. J

    RDAA

    I feel like I'm getting a buzz back for my fishing John I'll bell you in a few weeks mate
  7. J

    RDAA

    Have been in wasing for last 4 years I won't be renewing I'll be back on the Hants Avon hopefully catch up with a few old friends and maybe catch a barbel or 3
  8. J

    Closed Season Controversy

    Scrap the close season Its a glorious day today instead of driving my taxi around the polluted streets of London I could be filling my lungs full of clean fresh air on a river bank,selfish maybe but I know where I would rather be.
  9. J

    Interesting read on Avon diary

    Just read a article by John levell on his Avon diary site re otters & fencing,I've just had my worse season ever fishing on the wasingestate and to top it all the estate have started erecting fencing around their lakes it looks like a prison and also puts more pressure on a already sorry river...
  10. J

    Home Page Picture

    Well done John fantastic fish to a top top angler
  11. J

    Be lucky & enjoy

    All fine thanks Dave hope your well and loving your pictures of the Avon
  12. J

    Be lucky & enjoy

    Best of luck & enjoy your fishing to all
  13. J

    Congratulations Phil Nixon on Hants Avon record

    Big well done Phil a truly big achievement the Avon doesn't give her big girls up easy
  14. J

    Book wanted

    First cast Try giving Rich or Ash a bell at Ringwood tackle
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    folding spoon nets

    I've had the larger wychwood folding spoon net for a while now,landing a decent barbel last season one of the arms snapped at the spreader block managed to land the fish still.I pulled the broken bit out cut the arm strait and am still using the net now,one thing I like about the net is the...
  16. J

    Aldermaston, The Old Mill

    Cheers Mark,I joined wasing this season and was a bit confused on the stretch above the road bridge.
  17. J

    Aldermaston, The Old Mill

    Hi chaps, is the bank opposite the mill and lawn swims on the wasing ticket.Thanks
  18. J

    Reuben Heaton 9000 Digital Scales?

    My set are working ok,mind you I haven't had many barbel to weigh,when I get the scales out I do tend to hold my breath just in case they've gone pear shaped.Good luck to all.
  19. J

    Mainline Active Maple 8 - RIP

    Bait is a confidence thing,when fish are having it they will take anything IMO.When you use a bait and catch barbel in dire conditions ie cold,frost,snow it gives you total confidence in that particular bait also luck plays a part having your bait in the water when the fish decides to eat.when...
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    Mainline Active Maple 8 - RIP

    I used assassin 8 for a good few years on the hants avon caught fish in all sorts of conditions totally loved the bait then it was discontinued so started using fusion took me a while to get confidence in the bait now I've heard that is being phased out aswell.I like mainline baits but am...
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