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  1. Steven Hodges

    Shimano X-Aero 4000FA For Sale

    Shimano X-Aero 4000FA for sale with spare spool. Good condition as very little use. £45 incl uk postage.
  2. Steven Hodges

    Hacking

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Silverline-Weed-Slasher-800-mm/dp/B016DKNG9C
  3. Steven Hodges

    Barbel Groundbaits

    You don't have to use a feeder just make up a dry mix of crumb/groundbait mix with small pellets/broken boilies etc and make up some PVA parcels and attach to the lead. I make them up in advance at home and store in sealed poly boxes so they can be used in any weather.
  4. Steven Hodges

    Downstream rod

    In a double hook up situation all you can do is leave the one rod on the baitrunner and play the fish on the other rod first. I have found in the past that often the second fish after an initial run will lay quiet until you start to bring it in. However 3 seasons ago I had a different type of...
  5. Steven Hodges

    Catch Cult 28

    We chatted at the Barbel show Martin, the magazine has a good variety of articles about different species. I particularly liked the Chub articles by Vito in CC27 & 28 and the excellent Barbel one by Stephan in CC23. Regards Steve
  6. Steven Hodges

    Anyone going to Telford on Sunday?

    Well you missed a great day out it certainly sparked enough interest for our friend from Munich to fly over to visit and we also had a 93 year old legend drive up 180 miles on his own just to be there. Can't wait for next years event.
  7. Steven Hodges

    Korum spopper

    I ordered a couple off e-bay and they arrived within a few days
  8. Steven Hodges

    Barbel Show

  9. Steven Hodges

    What bird did I just see?

    https://www.whatbird.com/browse/objs/All/birds_na_147/110/color/2062/green/default.aspx
  10. Steven Hodges

    SOLD Allcocks Match Aerial 4 1/2" For Sale with original box.

    Allcocks Match Aerial 4 1/2" For Sale with original box. Very good condition (see photos). Serviced and new line guard fitted by Gary Mills. £230 includes UK post. An exellent example of this classic iconic reel.
  11. Steven Hodges

    Split peg leger stops

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Coarse-Fishing-Roberts-Leger-Feeder/dp/B079ZZB9HR
  12. Steven Hodges

    Reel service centres

    https://jimsreelshop.co.uk/
  13. Steven Hodges

    Split peg leger stops

    https://www.tackleuk.co.uk/Shop/Coarse-Fishing-Stops/Drennan-Leger-Stops.htm
  14. Steven Hodges

    Thermometers.

    https://www.sportfish.co.uk/fishpond-swift-current-thermometer.html
  15. Steven Hodges

    Flask recs please

    Stanley for me. I have 3 in different sizes, one of which is thick walled which keeps drinks temp hot longer. They are also very tough.
  16. Steven Hodges

    If You Could Offer One Tip...

    In the winter because Barbel do not move around so much you need to place a bait close to get a reaction so I cast around to different areas in the swim to try to find one, if no bites after an hour move to another swim and repeat. Using the lightest lead you can get away with to just hold in...
  17. Steven Hodges

    Teme day tickets for grayling

    https://www.tenburywells.info/fishing/ and https://www.ludlow.org.uk/fishing.html
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