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  1. Tom Mycroft

    Last session for a while

    3 weeks post opp update. Bruising has almost gone along with most of the swelling. Just the knee joint itself is still swollen and stiff. Can’t bend it to 90 dregs but not far off. Walking ok, outside with crutches , inside walking ok without. Sleeping has been hit and miss but had a better...
  2. Tom Mycroft

    Help with server costs 2025

    Sorry Andy, bit late with this one but donation made. Thanks to everyone involved in making this a brilliant site.
  3. Tom Mycroft

    Last session for a while

    Update on day 3 post opp. No sleep Wednesday or Thursday but tweeked the pain relief meds and managed some broken sleep last night. During the day I try to keep moving and then it’s take pain relief meds, exercises, and then ice packs. Whole leg is swollen and very stiff. Every couple of hours...
  4. Tom Mycroft

    Last session for a while

    Dave, it was nhs but my consultant did the opp at the Nuffield hospital in Derby.
  5. Tom Mycroft

    Last session for a while

    Went into hospital at 7am on Wednesday morning. Unpacked my gear and did all the admin with the nursing sister. My anaesthetist came and had a word followed by my consultant. After getting into my gown and mesh surgical pants I walked to the operating theatre. The anaesthetic sat me on a table...
  6. Tom Mycroft

    Last session for a while

    Thanks for all the good wishes, it’s very much appreciated. I’ll let you know how it goes.
  7. Tom Mycroft

    Last session for a while

    Had my last session on the river today for a while. Having second knee replacement next Wednesday (2nd). Should be back on the river in September.
  8. Tom Mycroft

    Mishap

    Hope things get easier soon Cliff.
  9. Tom Mycroft

    What are you favourites hooks?

    Another vote for the Drennan continental boilie hook size 8.
  10. Tom Mycroft

    Happy New Year and .....

    Happy new year to all.
  11. Tom Mycroft

    I suppose I have to say .....

    Happy Christmas everyone.
  12. Tom Mycroft

    New record

    22-1 River Lea
  13. Tom Mycroft

    New record

    Do you mean this one.
  14. Tom Mycroft

    What’s better than a December barbel?

    Great result Alan, well done.
  15. Tom Mycroft

    Birthday Barbel...

    What a great birthday. 👍
  16. Tom Mycroft

    Photos of river scenes

    Autumn afternoon on the upper Trent
  17. Tom Mycroft

    Don’t Panic!

  18. Tom Mycroft

    Gerry Giles

    RIP Gerry and condolences to his family.
  19. Tom Mycroft

    Another pb

    Unbelievable Rich, well done mate.
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