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  1. George Lockhart

    Broken Rod Tip

    snapped the tip on one of my mavers at the tail end of last season and as others have said I trimmed the blank and got myself a bigger bore end eye and glued it on using normal epoxy and to be truthful if actually handles better now missing 6" off it than it did before. Its easy to do just take...
  2. George Lockhart

    Close season...

    some fly fishing on a lake till the river trout season opens on the 24th then will be out with the flies after the trout on the Ure / Swale & Tees.
  3. George Lockhart

    Grayling fishing season.

    depends on where you catch Grayling chris but anything above 2lbs in a Northern River is classed as excellent and a 3lbs fish is a specimen. only managed 2 from a northern river over 3lbs and 2 from the Wiltshire avon when I used to be stationed down there. But on the other hand if you are...
  4. George Lockhart

    Stocking Foot Wader Help

    I have been using a set of bison wading boots for over 3 years now and cannot fault them, they have a felt sole which is glued and sewn on and the boots come with a set of studs should you wish to add some for added grip on surfaces & a spare pare of laces are also included all for £29.99. I...
  5. George Lockhart

    Handmade floats

    I would just like to take this opportunity to thank Bill Walford publically for bidding & winning on the charity floats & box which I was auctioning off for Help for Heroes.:) The winning Bid was £82 and I will round it up to £100 which will be donated to the charity. Thank you Bill
  6. George Lockhart

    Handmade floats

    :)Thanks lads:) I am in awe at the gestures of some people in the auction, I take my hat off to everyone who has bid, it has went beyond what I was expecting so thank you. Thats only half of it Paul :):)
  7. George Lockhart

    "The Barbus" Centerpin.

    very nice piece of engineering :) steve.....leave it alone...lol ;)
  8. George Lockhart

    Float making

    Thanks steve for the recommendation and also for the bid, and Thanks to everyone who has bidded also Im appreciative of all your efforts Thank You.
  9. George Lockhart

    Handmade floats

    Guys I cant thank you enough, This charity is close to my heart and time to give something back so I thank you for the kind gestures.
  10. George Lockhart

    Handmade floats

    Hi Guys, Every year I normally donate floats Ive made to childrens charities around Yorkshire but this year wanted to do something different being an ex serviceman so am selling on fleabay a set of river floats where the proceeds will be given to help for heroes, if your looking for...
  11. George Lockhart

    Float making

    I do but currently have a 6 week waiting list as I only make to order, see the link in my profile for details.
  12. George Lockhart

    Grayling

    Nathan, Im definately not local either Im a scotsman living in North Yorkshire...now there is a combination but seriously I used to be stationed at larkhill so know the area quite well. The Lords walk at Amesbury is narrower than down at Salisbury, Its called the town stretch also...
  13. George Lockhart

    Grayling

    Paul you could also try the day ticket section of the Avon below Salisbury, if your in the Amesbury neck of the woods, very good Grayling as well as other species. If you give Dave Moody a ring at Reidds Tackle he will help you out. Regards George
  14. George Lockhart

    New old trotting floats

    Thanks for the vote of confidence Darryl,:) and yes I do make them, am currently making a 3 vein and 4 vein version for a fisherman at the moment. a picture of the 4 veined ones I have created.
  15. George Lockhart

    Float making

    Mark dont give in so easily float making is greatly satifying, there is floats you can make without hardly any machinery or special equipment, all you need is some champagne corks and some cane skewers with a drill. I wrote an article for another site with step by step guides, if you roughly...
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