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I'm fairly new to it Brian, but having had quite a few pike, they all seem to get hooked in the edge of the mouth, probably due to the circle hooks. You can get hooks with a swivel through the eye, so you could add a trace above and below, but it might impart on the action... I actually use two...

If only you had come out on the boat last weekend instead of wench'ing it:D Steve

Lovely fishing G. Steve

Another reason to join the Angling Trust.... OK, only in the 'east', but still a step in the right direction, and if its successful, it might well be rolled out nationally..... Operation CLAMP DOWN Targeting illegal angling during the coarse close season Between 15 March and 15...

Warwickshire Avon? Possibly do that in an hour? Steve

Any of you guys Angling Trust members...... Just the kind of organisation to help fight a cause like this....if only they had a few more members, because more members = more power..... I know it would be my first port of call should they decide to try to install one on my local Severn...

Oldish fish James, probably passes its best to be honest, but still an privilege to catch it... Steve

No Paul, not the 23 from last year... Different shape all together....

Managed to up my pb again.... 23,13 of lower Severn pike. Caught aboard my boat yamyam this morning, a few miles above upton.... Only bite of an otherwise very slow day, but I did hear of a couple of other big pike come off.... Nice end to the season for me... :) Steve

I'm sorry Richard, but if you have a problem with my moderating, feel free to take it up with Andy Francis, the site owner and admin (andyf@barbel.co.uk), or maybe even drop me a PM for my reasons, as a number of other posters have done. As for 'throwing my toys out the pram'... not at all...

Crackers James, Geoff and Anthony. Another of those Foggy days I see Geoff..... Steve

.....and that ladies and gentlemen, is the end of that....... Thank you and goodnight (well good morning actually)... Steve

(Un)fortunately, as a moderator, I have the privilege of reading everyone's posts Richard.....regardless as to whether I think they are complete dribble or not....but as you say, I'd advise anyone who finds another poster's posts 'irritating', simply hit the 'ignore' button..... Of course if a...

Nothing better than a straight talking, no nonsense yorkshireman.....;) Richard you could learn a lot from Mike. Why use 300 words when 30 would do..... Steve

Welcome to the site Wayne. I don't fish the Trent often, but fron what I know your rods will be fine. As for leads/feeders....obviously it will depend on the flow and how far out you want to fish, but leads and feeders between 1oz and about 6oz should cover most circumstances. There is a bit...

PM rob. Not at the moment Andy. It's all dependant on what the supplier has in stock. I doubt he'll be getting any more thermal socks in till next autumn now... Steve

PM's to Ross and Mark. Steve

Last bit of a push on these.... I have around a couple of dozen pairs left, because I had to buy a box to fulfill some orders.... As per normal, PM me for Payment details.... Steve

I'll have a go at repairing it for you Rhys.... Done one or two in my time.... Steve

That's great news rob.... So pleased Dave is getting back to some normality.... Steve