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  1. K

    Tackle insurance

    I had a number of issues with E&L over pet and caravan insurance two,but to be fair I do know of some Horse owners who swear by them. My tackle is covered by Aviva (Norwich union) as an add on to my home insurance and covers accidental damage which in the past included a new for old replacement...
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    Chub Chair problem

    Simon the highlights of many recent Yorkshire derwent sessions is actually waking up when the legs collapse.Nothing much else seems to happen of late. So to get rid of it would turn my seasons exploits on a river seemingly devoid of fish into a total non event which may bring me to take up...
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    Chub Chair problem

    I have had a Chub low lite chair for a good few years which is spot on for what I need but recently the extending legs refuse to lock,and give up the ghost at any time sending my sprawling on the floor. I have cleaned the legs and the springs,lots of Wd40 etc tried them dry but to no vial.Any...
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    invasive species research and win £50

    Posted on behalf of a keen student received via YAA. May be of interest and you might win £50!! Dear York Amalgamation of Anglers, I'm an ecology PhD student at the University of Leeds and as part of my research I'm investigating the impacts of aquatic invasive species in the UK. Animals...
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    Seer rod 12 foot 1.5 lb TC /Mordex centre pin

    Do you a swap for a couple of Aspindale float roads?
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    High Speed Rail Link

    Well as a person who makes a living out of building and maintaining railways I have a interest in this project mainly to see if it will commence before I retire in 15 years (subject to moving goalposts and lest not forget general elections). The fact is that we are a growing country and...
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    National Angling Museum

    Does any one know if the proposed national angling museum ever got going,or is anyone aware of any museum which would like the long term loan of some expensive items of historical interest which need a new home. Ken
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    September Fish of the Month Sponsored by Pallatrax

    Taff for me,having fished it for a summer a couple of years ago whilst working down there its not easy. Well done some crackers. K
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    Muckboots Tay or Taysports

    Stuart I have the Derwents and they are great ,never cold last winter even with a foot of snow,but I would go for the Tays next time for a better grip. Got mine from a shop in Easingwold not that far from you and they let you try them on and still buy at internet prices.Think they were...
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    6th Annual Ousemeisters Barbel Challenge

    3ft in Lads and more coming,even if it drops it should have some colour in. Hope its not the wrong rain ? Paul .Nun Monkton is about a mile downstream and NSL is about.36.
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    6th Annual Ousemeisters Barbel Challenge

    you will struggle to beat Robin as he has been reading the best Tommy book I lent him for a year now and is now an expert.;) I would hate to see the size of his libary fines he used to get. Count me in Mike worth it just for the Gammon and eggs in th pub.
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    which bib n brace?

    My Chub B&B and jacket have served me very well over a good few seasons and I am about to replace them.I am told by Chub that they are to introduce a new range in the Autumn ,I hope they are as good as the last set,I shall wait and see. I have had a look at the Greys and even Hardys.To me my...
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    Trotting for Chub

    I would look at using a Drennan clear loafer in water of that depth and reduce the size of your shot and have the last shot no closer that 10 ''.2AAA is OK in that depth. For me this time of year the only bait on the float for Chub is hemp and caster 2pints of each and feed for ten minutes at...
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    Flask Cleaning

    Stredent for me. Took the wife years to work out what they were doing in the cupboard when I still have a full set of nashers:D:D:D:D. (See is now corrctly trained in the extraction of old teabags and placing said flask in the dishwasher) ken
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    Marlin and other sport fish

    Thanks lads will have a look. I have been told the best boat is called the 'Happy hooker' but every time i goggle it :D:D:D:D http://www.capeverde-fishing.com Hope to get out from Gran Canaria in a few weeks,Tuna are running so the elusive Marlin might be about. Anyway Iam sure Ill have a good...
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    Marlin and other sport fish

    Any one any info at all?? Ken
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    Well Thought out the EA.Do they care about us?

    Got up this morning went to check the rivers levels on the EA site and found this:mad: Reduced Website Due to routine maintenance, we are currently running a reduced version of our website from 18:30 Friday 11th March until 10:30 Saturday 12th March. You will still be able to check our...
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    unhooking mat/ weigh sling

    Geoff I have a Nash beanie slinger which is around 30 inches long and zips up to form a bag which I put bait and flasks in .It can then be placed over your head and shoulder like a shoulder bag,it also doubles as a seat for summer walkabouts. Spot on for me but dont know if you can still get...
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