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It is but I don't believe the max oxygen that can be dissolved at a given temp changes significantly with 'stuff' dissolved in it. But the 'stuff' can absorb the oxygen
I'm surprised that you measured as low as 5ppm. The dissolved oxygen verses temperature equilibrium chart indicates that the D.O. should be higher at current water temps. It could be pollution making the situation worse of course.
You might want to try and seek out a Youngs Atom. I've just picked up a second hand one (thanks Clive) and first impressions are good. You can pick them up for £300 or possibly less with a cheeky offer on ebay. I believe they were at least part made by Gary Mills in the UK.
Saw this elswhere and thought that i would share here:
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Not much notice but, I have just received this via email and thought some BFW'ers might be interesting in donating:
Having been horrified by the tragedy of the Grenfell Tower fire and inspired by those risking their lives to help others, angler Colin Culley decided he wanted to help. So he...
How many consecutive chub would you catch before cutting your losses and switching to chub tackle to make the fight more interesting? I'm on 13 so far this season! I just know that if I do switch then the next fish will be a barbel and I'll end up flipping losing it :(
Not our Barbus, so strictly I should post this on the other species board but seeing as it's close season I figured no one would mind too much.
Sam Wadman has written a cracking article about his trip to Iran chasing the King barbel it's available online on the link below, starts a page 80...
Trent barber wrote this post a while back on the stages of a flood it might be worth a read
The link the full thread is here
http://barbelfishingworld.yuku.com/reply/99487/Big-barbel-on-big-rivers#reply-99487
This was Lee's post
Dear Tom,
I'm enthused that other big river barbel...
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