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  1. Graham Young

    New Tackle shop opening Ross on Wye

    Just 3 reasons for me to visit again when in the area, friendly, good service and great information. something not always available in some shops.
  2. Graham Young

    Barbel stocked in the Somerset Levels

    The mind boggles :confused: when you think these people are responsible for the welfare of our waters.
  3. Graham Young

    Centre pin advice

    I had one of the Madfish pins, used it once and sold it as I didn't like the awkward position of the ratchet button, purchased a mint Berwick instead from E bay that has the button located in a much better place.
  4. Graham Young

    Holding perch

    Its something that annoys the hell out of me, it can and will damage fish, would it be so readily accepted by some if it was a Roach or a Chub being held like that?
  5. Graham Young

    Best winter picture ever ?

    This one Richard ?
  6. Graham Young

    Night Floats

    Use cheap glow sticks off e bay,
  7. Graham Young

    Fox Barbel recovery tunnel

    Might be better to just keep using your landing net where you can keep an eye on the fish?
  8. Graham Young

    Very cheap bite alarms at Sports Direct

    Could it actually be because that's how they choose to fish ;)
  9. Graham Young

    Very cheap bite alarms at Sports Direct

    Yes Gerry and a certain Mr Taylor also took advantage of his mates ingenuity ;)
  10. Graham Young

    Contacting farmers/landowners

    OS maps and knocking on doors and maybe asking in the local hostelry is the only way I know of.
  11. Graham Young

    Korum 12ft Barbel rod

    Then the only thing I can think of is that the rod has taken a knock at some time creating a weak spot in the blank.
  12. Graham Young

    Korum 12ft Barbel rod

    No never had a problem with them, could I ask what weights you have been casting with them?
  13. Graham Young

    Landing net woes

    You could always use a gaff Paul :eek: much more robust ;)
  14. Graham Young

    The fishery predation survey

    Blimey.
  15. Graham Young

    The fishery predation survey

    Absolutely not but I would challenge anyone that says they have never broken a law, or are some laws ok to break and others not ;)
  16. Graham Young

    The fishery predation survey

    There is a way to control Otter numbers and that is through contraception but the will has to be there to do it and more importantly the money to do it, I doubt that either would be available, With Otters becoming more urban as they discover food is easier to get I see it as only a matter of...
  17. Graham Young

    The fishery predation survey

    Comments Mike Not opinions.
  18. Graham Young

    The fishery predation survey

    I believe that all should be able to air their views on here as John has done, if others don't agree fine they are only opinions but I see no reason for the holier than thou comments. My opinion is that otters were the straw that broke the camels back and bear a large part of the blame for...
  19. Graham Young

    The fishery predation survey

    If they don't they can log on to the survey site where the species mentioned are identified in a picture, there is also some interesting reading on endocrine disrupters etc on there its well worth a look and I reckon these chaps deserve as much support as anglers can give them.
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