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    What are your targets for the new season?

    I'm just hoping to get a few sessions in early season before we have baby number two ,due early September,two kids under 2 not gonna leave much time for fishing !!! Rob
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    End of Season Lessons

    Last season was my first river fishing,so I learnt plenty off lessons,iv still a lot to learn but I'll be starting next season a lot more confident,only problem is my season is going to be cut short as we are due a baby in September,so two kids under two ain't gonna leave much time for fishing! Rob
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    Combi rig knot.

    Cheers Joe,was thinking along those lines
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    Combi rig knot.

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    Combi rig knot.

    Cheers John,what braid/breaking strain do you recommend?I generally fish 12 lb main line to 10lb hook link.
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    Combi rig knot.

    Thinking of trying combi rigs next season,I was just wondering what length of braid you lads recommend? Cheers Rob
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    Winter gear

    Iv had a prologic suit for about 10 years,it's finally given up on me,Iv never been cold or wet in it and iv spent a lot off winters pike fishing in it in the lake district, in some terrible weather. The only thing I can say is it can get heavy when wet.I couldn't find a replacement locally so...
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    Gone Fishing is back

    I'm not a fan off the show,I watched the first series and thought it was OK,but after that it's become very repetitive,but at least it brings angling to mainstream TV and shows of some of the best British countryside.
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    Luncheon meat.

    Thanks for the reply gents Rob
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    Luncheon meat.

    Hi,hope it's not a silly question ,but iv only this year started fishing for barbel after fishing mainly for pike for the last 2o years,it's fair to say I'm hooked on the barbel! Has anybody any tips in how to keep luncheon meat on the hook/hair?especially on a big cast? Thankyou Rob
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    New member!

    Hi Gary,the ribble is all new to me, I'm a lake District piker mainly!any tips for the ribble?or is it a case off put the time in and try work it out?
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    New member!

    Cheers lads, iv also just learnt that I have got a new job which means I don't have to work weekends any more so that means more time for fishing and my family,win win.
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    New member!

    Hello,just joined thanks for having me.Iv been fishing for 20 years but until this summer never fished a large river for coarse fish as there isn't meny of these up in the lake district.So Iv been on the Ribble 6 times had 4 barbel up to 9lb 2oz loads of silvers and chub up to 4.5lb,really...
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