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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    And some go downhill when the wrong people join :)
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    HNV baits for Barbel.

    Got a nibble there ;)
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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    Thats not what i meant Fred, but now you mention it :) Talking of publishing i always thought you had a great book in you, some of the old stories ( i remember the one you told me about the Asbestos on the Docks !!) the old Kent Carping days and the bait thing, yes, i'd have bought that book :)
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    HNV baits for Barbel.

    Deary me :D I don't know how you quantify a 'Big gun' David me old cheese, but i can confidently say that Turnbull and me aint it !! No 'k' in Garlic by the way ;)
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    HNV baits for Barbel.

    No it wasn't, all those lovely preservatives and taste enhancers just made you believe it was :)
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    HNV baits for Barbel.

    Are they really any better than Spam ? I'll get my coat :)
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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    Fred on facebook ? that doesn't really sound right.
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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    You're getting Classic and Vintage mixed up mate, my current motor is labelled a 'Classic' :D
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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    Hi Fred, yes still out there mate, catching the odd un ;) They were the best of times those, i called in for a look a couple of years back and went for a pint in the Brick for old times sake, its all very different now but it was till nice to be back there. Hope you are keeping well and still...
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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    Last time i saw him Chris he was asleep in a puddle on the track down to the Railway :)
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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    Mike, vintage cars are the perfect anology, they usually handle appallingly, bits fall off them and they are usually driven by quaint old men in funny hats ! plenty of parallels there bud :)
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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    David, the reason for that mate is that Tench anglers on the whole are forward thinking types and have embraced progress with open arms rather than the more backward thinking Barbus hunter :) Cane rods and all that old paraphernalia always remind me of those old Cadburys smash adverts with the...
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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    Is there still an OOK thread running Chris ? they were amazing, Landing net handle angst pales into insignificance compared to them :) And Norfolk :D
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    Specimen and Specialist Groups

    TFW you mean John ? someone actually mentioned Tenchfishing on it and they all ran for the hills :D
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    Barbel framed print - john searl - rare - ltd - edtion -

    Welcome to Barbel fishing world Mark.
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    Christmas Books

    One on my list Tom is Steve Edwards tribute book 'Its a long old road' I knew Steve and i reckon some of the stories in it will be well worth reading !! Along similar lines is the Terry Glebioska book 'Tel tales' Both were not strictly Carp only anglers, and both were great characters who...
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    Isotopes on rod tip.

    Kylie is a very good raise Dave, if you'll pardon the pun :) if a bit of a cliche. Neil, if you really don't find that picture of Sally appealing in any way then maybe this is more up your street ? :D Full Sized Photo of sacha baron cohen tank bruno 01 | photofull | Just Jared
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    Isotopes on rod tip.

    Far be it from me to tell you that you don't know what you're talking about Neil, but-- you don't know what you're talking about Neil :)
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