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    Hook for Snag Fishing

    Perfect rig mr walker,running rigs all the way[when i do get out to fish which is rare these days]see no point in bolt/fixed/or semi fixed whatsoever. Jelly wire is nice stuff too. P mh
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    Home Cooked Hemp - How should it look!!

    I still enjoy making my own its all part of the fun and my other half has never had any issues with any bait making etc. P mh
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    Home Cooked Hemp - How should it look!!

    Soak for 24 hours in the burco baby 20 ltr boiler with a little sea salt then bring to boil[roughly 20 mins]then simmer for about 20 or so minutes,let it cool down add some extra oil[sometimes other extras]and bag up and put in freezer.perferct every time but still cant catch me a fish[ha ha ha]...
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    Barbel Champs to be launched !!!!!!

    Utter b*****s. Pointless. Jokers. Noddies. Where did it all go wrong. Just back from russia and that is a mad place[very friendly people]but barbel this barbel that and now barbel champs.........
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    Pressure

    As MR COOK has said above,this is what happened to a section of the ARROW me and my partner fished,the pressure as far as im concerned made the fish wise up and fishing for even a bite became almost impossible. Maybe we had it too easy!!!but i for sure know it died a pretty sudden death and it...
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    Braid and monos?

    Big game in clear 12 lb bs.been on this for years both me and my partner.it wont let you down and plenty of bargains out there for this mono. Mh
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    Tripods

    My Trafford Angling tripod fell apart[utter rubbish too much plastic] The Korum looks no better. Some one once posted a WWW for a nice stainless steel looking job but it was around £90. Good job i hardly get to go fishing. MH
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    Bit of a bargain

    Ultra bargain mr Evans many thanks for letting us know,ive been on this line for the last 6 years never let me down. T L P MH
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    elips pellets

    Bfw ellips were the ronseal of ellips. Mh
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    Making paste

    Jb bio shellfish all the way for me and helen with a few tweaks here and there,i remember being told by teme severn at a birmingham bs meeting several years back that there lamprey paste would outscore jbs bs ten times so i thought what have i to loose ill give it a go,well it went in the bin as...
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    Good hook??

    Korda Wide Gape X AND Pallatrax the hook both solid never let us down and made sure i got lots of stock as you never know. MH
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    Which line?

    As above,both me and helen have used this for a good few years without a single issue. Mh
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    BFW 14mm Halips Pellets

    Best hook pellet period. Please supply them again andy we are nearly out. P mh
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    BFW 14mm Halips Pellets

    Mine and helens best arrow barbel including my river record of 12.02 came out on the bfw ellips pellets[glued back to back on a hair with a small gardner band] and for the extra attraction we wrapped our fave jb bio shellfish paste. We both still have a few glugged pots left but slowly running...
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    Mono suggestions please

    Big game in 12lb clear never let me and my other half down.good price and ticks every box every time. Search ebay there are some great deals to be had from 1100 yards to 4000 yards,cant go wrong with this quality line. Mh
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    Sacks of hemp

    Cheers swiss.i hadnt had any for 2 seasons[didnt fish last season]and it was gjw titmuss i had my last lot from,thnaks for answering and remidning me,there hemp was good stuff no problems with it.just got a burco so needed a good supply. Many thanks again mh
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    Sacks of hemp

    Where is the best place to buy hemp in bulk please. 20/25 kilo sacks. Is haiths still the place. Any recommendations would be appreciated,must be quality as too juch rubbish does the rounds. Thanks mharris
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    NEW John Baker website

    CONFIDENCE thats all.I agree slightly overpriced but nothing that savage,though taking a look at ANDYS new site[nice one andy]some of those prices are a little over and doing no one any favors. Mick.
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    NEW John Baker website

    Jb all the way. All our barbel from the arrow days were caught with either jb ala salar flavoured meat or biocrab base mix made into paste mixed with a little of the crab flaour.me and my other half tried the teme 7 lamprey after attending barbel society bash in birmingam as the stand owner...
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    Heavy feeders

    I did nag and nag several emails a day for a week or so and said i wasnt happy about such a long wait etc and did say you shouldnt run a business if you cant deliver,i felt i had been harsh once he did get back to me to say sorry and the fact a death had occured in the family to which i did say...
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