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Very surprised no one has mentioned the more modern Marco Cortesi or TFG centrepins. More than adequate for ledgering and very reasonably priced. Steve

Bargain GE.

Hi all, After losing yet another hair needle this week, I'm thinking of trying bait screws rather than a conventional hair. Having never used them before, I'm after opinions on pros and cons. Will be using them for boilies, most likely mounting the screw on the hook shank via a couple of hook...

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Exactly what I was thinking 😂 Also wondered how deep the mesh is. I'm currently using a Greys spoon which has a lovely deep mesh but can be awkward to handle. Steve

Hi all, Looking for an 11 foot version with the 1.75 and 2.2 tops. Many thanks. Steve

16-15 from the Loddon. Most memorable a 13-0 from the Blackwater.

Found a Korum one online that looks like it will be ideal. Thanks all 😁

Hi all, Got myself a lovely deep net which I'm really happy with although it's a bit unwieldy when moving between swims etc. I have been using elastic bands to hold the mesh against the handle but they are prone to snapping. Is there anything on the market designed specifically for this...

Thanks for the great advice. Contacted Felindre who then sent me the link to their eBay shop. Cheap spare part ordered, received and fitted within 2 days.....excellent service 👏

There'a set of 12 foot 2 and 3/4 free spirits on barbel society's tackle page. Bargain at 200 quid.

Hi Richard, Stripped the handle out as you said and found this.... Removed the debris of what looks like some sort of broken locking washer and all works fine now. Do you know if this is something I need to replace? Steve

Thanks mate. I'll have a look in the morning and report back 😁 ATB Steve

Shimano 4000 FA

Hi all, Just wondered if there are any reel experts on here that I could ask advice. The handle on one of my bait runners appears to be very tight (binding) when winding. I backed the tightening screw off slightly which helped but then this caused play in the handle. Not keen on stripping it...

Picked up a second hand Tamer a few months ago........had several big barbel on it now and no complaints. Might try the other too for chub in the winter.....

Just seen this Mark. Very well done mate.

Camo T-shirt........looks serious to me :D

Pair of absolute crackers there Ian. Lovely.

Terrible news this. It was a pleasure to have known the man. RIP Keith.