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    Warwickshire Avon barbel

    Graham I'm not for one second doubting you, but have you got a pic. 30lb of roach is some bag and as a canal angler who catches 15 to 20lb of roach from Birmingham canals I would love to see this bag of fish. Sounds like fish porn. I had a bag of roach in the winter of 2007, from outside the...
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    Spoppers

    Is there anyone selling these now, or any kind gent here with the capability of converting a spomb to spopper, ill happily pay you for doing it.
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    Warwickshire Avon barbel

    Lol Do you know if these Avon fish were legally or illegaly stocked. I had my first ever whiskers from the Arrow at Wixford the weir outside the Fish pub. 4lb 14oz. Summer of 88
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    Warwickshire Avon barbel

    Well them fish have a smaller area to travel they would move between Evesham and Charlton then. I stand corrected on my schoolboy error.
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    Warwickshire Avon barbel

    Either way we have evidence of fish from 87 onwards, would be interested to know when they were pu tin, legally or illegally. Also the Tench that showed in the Evesham area I fished Evesham and walked lots of matches from 87 to 92, and never heard of or saw one, then in a club match in 92 a guy...
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    Warwickshire Avon barbel

    Hi gents what's the earliest captures you know of, of barbel from the WA. A mate of mine is convinced there were none or next to no barbel in the river in the 80s and is adamant there was a stocking in the very early 90s. My mate had the first I ever saw in 91, and a well known match man...
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    Bobs island.. Levels, nearest gauge to there

    Cheers Mark how are ya pal.
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    Bobs island.. Levels, nearest gauge to there

    If I was needing to check levels for there what's the nearest gauge. Does it get rammed there ?
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    Hirisi or similar chinese reels

    These look a decent reel for the money https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F283479819193
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    John Wilson Avons ££?

    Peanuts mate. Keep em as back up rods or give em someone starting out.
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    Feeding on a flooded/rising river.

    I use a boilie wrapped in paste about the size of a conker. No freebies. I try and work out where the fish are and make sure if they open their gobs the bait on the hair goes in not free offerings
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    Trent- Season ticket allowing nights

    I've moved up 200 places on Ashfield list now. Only 428 ahead of me now lol
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    Advanta barbel rods £40 the pair

    Gents I have 2 x Advanta (Angling Direct own brand) barbel rods for sale 12ft 2lb TC. Very good condition. £40 the pair. Based Birmingham
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    2 x Traverse X heavy feeder rods

    Looking to sell as a pair. After £60 for the pair both in good condition for the age. Solid spliced in tip, have chucked 4oz and a big bag with them. Based In Birmingham
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    Harrison MUR 12FT 2LB v Torrix 12ft 2lb

    Do they (Harrison) do a 12' 2.25lb As for casting I've been chucking 3/4 of the way over the Severn with Silstar Traverse X Heavy feeder with 4oz and big PVA bags so 5 and a bag should be OK with Torrix. I'll get a sample whipped up and chuck it down the canal at the back of Fosters
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    Harrison MUR 12FT 2LB v Torrix 12ft 2lb

    some good points there, I fancied some custom builds as our man who builds them makes a beautiful rod, and I can get claret and blue whippings and a st george and my name on them, itll nice to own something unique, I remember having to buy tackle on a VERY tight budget once, now money isnt...
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    Harrison MUR 12FT 2LB v Torrix 12ft 2lb

    I'm going to be using it mostly on the lower bits of the middle and the lower severn with odd trips to Collingham, do you think it will be upto Collingham work
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    Harrison MUR 12FT 2LB v Torrix 12ft 2lb

    anyone aware of the difference between the two, anyone used either, am in the market for a pair of either and wondered what the difference was, price isnt really an issue, as I work in a shop and get a hefty discount
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    Mad baits Pandemic boilies

    Anyone using them... Reports?
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    bargain of a lifetime. pro logic 2pc suits XXL size only £25.00

    Nick.. There's one saved in my office for you, the rest have been posted
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