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    New reservoir ?

    Becton desalination plant is a great example of how such a plant should not be run. It beggars belief that an island surrounded by water and a company can make such a balls up !
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    Tench 2025

    Sorry Bill I'm late to the party here but Congratulations magnificent catch.
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    Your angling journey.

    Started as a snotty 11 year old on the cut (Rochdale Canal in Failsworth) managed to catch a 5lb jack pretty soon into my apprenticeship and never looked back. We caught loads of flirters off the cut and I think I had 10 species from that 150 yard length just 100 yards from my front door. We...
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    Reel experience day

    Great to read this Rich, fabulous piece of work the pleasure that will give will be enormous, knowing you made it yourself. Hope you have many a tight line on it.
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    Tench 2024

    Well done Bill, totally deserved and keep it going.
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    New pb barbel

    Congratulations Rich, magnificent, get in 👌
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    Tench 2024

    Fabulous Bill, well done.
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    Tench 2024

    Well done Bill sounds as though you are really having it off.
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    Chasing chub....

    Congrats on a massive pb Huanzhou, did you use the Mick Holgate Kingfisher rod to tame it ?
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    Defiant MPS river pod

    The Chris Brown Pod is an awesome bit of kit. I bought one as a birthday present to myself last year ;)
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    Roach

    Stunner, well done.
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    Angling crossroads.

    All the best with it Simon👍
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    Flask

    No Rich, they were happy with a photo of the faulty stopper and information from the base of the flask. I am not sure how they could tell the seal on the stopper had perished though. In essence I have a spare flask however I have 3 working flasks but just two working stoppers if that makes...
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    Flask

    After the above post, I decided to set myself another needless challenge so I contacted Stanley to check their spares policy/after sales care which appeared as a bit of a mystery. An email was sent on the 19/10/23 and a few days later they replied, confirming that they do not sell/carry...
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    New Drennan Acolyte

    There are a pair of Big Rivers on e bay when I saw the price I nearly fell off my soap box 😅
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    The Water Pollution Cover-Up

    I do remember this.
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    The Water Pollution Cover-Up

    You have made an informed choice and we still live in a democracy👍
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    The Water Pollution Cover-Up

    My experience in budget setting, targets, objectives and staffing levels lead me to conclude very quickly that you have to fight your corner very very hard it matters not who you work for. If you lose staff and budget you have to work harder and cut your cloth accordingly. It did you no favours...
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    The Water Pollution Cover-Up

    Sorry to hear this about your Grandfather Joe. My trust in scientists is on the same level as politicians.
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    The Water Pollution Cover-Up

    Does dealing with nuclear waste include Chernobyl and Fukushima as for the 1000 year business when was that tested and proven. Yes its a lesser of many evils.
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