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  1. Graham Elliott

    New rods wanted. C3’s vs basis vs mark tunleys dark carbons any info on these 3 please pros and cons.

    I've got my pair of custom 2lb Torrix and my pair of 2.25 C3's If I was going back to fish the Trent again around Fiskerton area I would buy the Powermesh 2.25, cheap enough to get grubby, and possibly the 2.75 for the tidal. The 2 25s will cast out 5oz no problem Great value rods that'll do...
  2. Graham Elliott

    New Age Of Barbel Fishing

    It depends how far back you go Cliff. Certainly in the late 60's in many respects they were considered pretty uncatchable ( As were carp if you remember ) There were not so many fishing for them, we hung on words of Len Arberry or BV on the Avon. Probably 95 percent of anglers fished matches...
  3. Graham Elliott

    Two Excellent Shimano 4000 Reels.

    ] In excellent condition with spare spools Both for £135 posted or £75:each posted
  4. Graham Elliott

    Ross water Closure. Update.

    Water temp had dropped to below 21degrees today. Ross sets a 23.5 max as closure level. I'm just trying to advise BFW members updated information. I am aware of one group that was saved a wasted journey earlier this week.
  5. Graham Elliott

    Ross water Closure. Update.

    Update. Ross water will be open again from Thursday
  6. Graham Elliott

    Drennan float rod on ebay....

    Superb Rods. However looks well used.
  7. Graham Elliott

    Ross water Closure. Update.

    Ross waters closed now with immediate effect. Water reached 26 degrees today!!!
  8. Graham Elliott

    Helping Barbel that are having difficulty recovering

    Worth repeating
  9. Graham Elliott

    Heat!

    I wrote about this in detail on here some time ago. Especially important if the fish goes belly up or distressed With the fish in the water, caress firmly with finger/s from the vent upwards towards under the gill area. Do this a few times Wait until air bubbles are expelled and the fish is...
  10. Graham Elliott

    Shimano Super 4000 GT-RC wanted

  11. Graham Elliott

    Shimano Super 4000 GT-RC wanted

    Yes I've got 3 x 3000
  12. Graham Elliott

    Shimano Super 4000 GT-RC wanted

    On ebay now Julian
  13. Graham Elliott

    Shimano Super 4000 GT-RC wanted

    I've I've got 2 white 4000 stradics, but hate how they discolour with maggots and GB Alec. I like double handles, not those long single ones used for spinning. Yes it's to match that one up ideally.
  14. Graham Elliott

    Shimano Super 4000 GT-RC wanted

    If anyone has this exact model hidden away that is unwanted, please let me know. Thanks.
  15. Graham Elliott

    Ross water Closure. Update.

    Waters will be closed from 14th July due water temperatures. For anyone considering visiting
  16. Graham Elliott

    Ross Club, be aware possible water closure.

    Ross waters will be closed from Monday 14th July due water temperatures Info for anyone visiting
  17. Graham Elliott

    Heat!

    I'm just getting out a bit after 6pm.
  18. Graham Elliott

    Help with server costs 2025

    Keeps going back to forum membership is required? Ah. Found a box needs completing!
  19. Graham Elliott

    Pellet size.

    The size now of hinders large elips
  20. Graham Elliott

    Zander Fishing. Boat hire share.

    Well Nic Cole and I managed our River boat trip. The weather didn't bode well, with the day before being roasting temperatures and the same scheduled for our day. I was lucky in that Nic was happy to do the boating bit, and highly competent he was too, steering us into bankside areas we could...
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