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  1. Gary Wagstaff

    using old reels

    Gone back to 6000d for the winter spooled up with Korda subline 12lb as my go to line in the shimano range has been discontinued
  2. Gary Wagstaff

    Light weight chair

    Go outdoors had a Westlake chair 2.3 kg good leg system no padding would be good in the rain mesh fabric about £39
  3. Gary Wagstaff

    Flood water reels

    shimano 8000 xtea i use have 3
  4. Gary Wagstaff

    Barbel

    Spam is one bait you do not use till winter .not last 20 mins with the eels that are in the river even in flood. Plenty barbel to be caught in winter probably easier if you know the river. They go to the same areas at different times of the winter.had up 10 at least 3 times last winter only...
  5. Gary Wagstaff

    Barbel

    were you fishing and what clubs if any your a member as jon says in his post and the ribble is no different you must cast to the correct part of you swim. certain areas hold more fish i am just fishing for numbers at the moment till october then go to swims what hold decent fish. when the...
  6. Gary Wagstaff

    Rucksacks

    prologic avenger rucksack one i am using loads of room carries well with zip of side packs
  7. Gary Wagstaff

    Kinky link rig

    A rig I been using 12 in of Nash Trigga link fished combi link. Can get at least a 3 in stretch before it locks tight hook tied K D rig Worked well for myself on the Ribble
  8. Gary Wagstaff

    Boom!

    Would not use fluro or standard line on 90% of swims on ribble for hook lengths. Lost to many fish. Nash Armourbraid the braid to use when fish around bedrock. Tuff gear takes something to cut through it Been using short coated braid hook lengths no more than 15 inch that has stopped the cut...
  9. Gary Wagstaff

    Boom!

    Bought this to try for the boom on combi link
  10. Gary Wagstaff

    Boom!

    Boom on a combi rig Derek
  11. Gary Wagstaff

    Boom!

    amnesia 15lb clear i used on the Ribble plenty of bed rock an boulders
  12. Gary Wagstaff

    Thames Barbel

    Tail very small for a fish of that size
  13. Gary Wagstaff

    using old reels

    Update 2 session with the reels took a bit of time to get use to the clutch settings. The make my snag n floods feel more balanced and light than the 6000ds will stick with them till winter until big leads needed
  14. Gary Wagstaff

    Hook types...

    Cygnet curve shanks for me better then the koda ones
  15. Gary Wagstaff

    using old reels

    not feeling it so far this season but decided to set my gear up yesterday .instead of the shimano 6000d i use have put on my snag n floods a pair of okuma epix pro 55 they feel better balanced on my rods had one for years and managed to pick another for £15.00 last year thought i would have a...
  16. Gary Wagstaff

    Hinders Elips Pellets

    I was given about a kilo of the original elips a few weeks ago. Got them safely put away for use this season
  17. Gary Wagstaff

    King fisher chub specialist blanks only

    Pressure off can relax now all blanks that were posted have been received
  18. Gary Wagstaff

    King fisher chub specialist blanks only

    most of the buyers have received there blanks.i packed the blanks a bit OTT but did not want any breakages as these a the last blanks. hope Rob enjoys the last green blank,as they all sold did not get a blank for myself i have something very similar sat in my shed looking forward to seeing the...
  19. Gary Wagstaff

    King fisher chub specialist blanks only

    Thanks everyone all 10 blanks are sold Tremendous effort from the BFW members. Gary
  20. Gary Wagstaff

    Harrison rod information

    There is also a 13 ft gti standard blank thought this suit me better
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