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    Seeking ABU Cardinal 55 aluminium spare spool[s]

    Anyone got one or more of these for sale , these are after market , the originals are plastic . I am lead to believe that someone was making them but has ceased doing so . Thanks .
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    Big Cat sightings

    I have always been intrigued by this subject . I know 4 people who have seen big cats in the UK [ all large black panther type creatures ] Two of these people were anglers who saw them at close quarters whilst out Angling , 3 of the 4 sightings were in daylight . I have absolutely no reason to...
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    FOX BARBEL XS DUO 12FT 1.75LB For sale on E bay now

    I seem to recall a recent thread where folks were looking for one of these . There is a brand new old stock one for sale on E bay now £170 . Don't know how to put a link up but its easy enough to find . Interestingly I bought one new when they first came out ,£99 , thats inflation for you !
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    ABU Reel servicing

    Need an ABU Cardinal 54 that needs a service , any tips who might be able to help . Thanks
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    Mersey Record Barbel

    Congratulations to Mark Roberts for setting the new River Mersey Barbel record , there is a great picture on the home page . Lovely fish and by the looks of it one chuffed angler !
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    14 th Ousemeister Barbel Challenge Saturday 28th September Yorkshire Ouse Cherryfields Newton on Ouse

    Its that time of year again . For those of you who have not attended before this is a fun/ social event event where we fish for an afternoon/evening on this lovely stretch of the Yorkshire Ouse . There is a competitive edge in that there is a trophy and prize for the largest Barbel caught plus...
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    WANTED old school rod rings , ferrules cash waiting

    As some of you may know I restore vintage mainly cane fishing rods . I am getting a bit low on stock particularly with regard to rings and brass ferrules . Do any of you have any that you would like to part with , or know of anyone who may have some ?Second hand items would be OK as long as...
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    front page picture

    I tell you what , if it said that fish weighed 20lb I would believe it , looks huge! well done Andy :eek:
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    For Sale brand new never worn Sundridge neoprene hot foot chest waders size 9

    Unwanted gift and never worn . Cost £80 , selling at £70 delivered . If you require photographs pm or E mail mike.hodgkiss@googlemail.com . Thanks to Andy for allowing us to sell on BFW
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    13 th ?[ umpteenth ]Ousemeisters Barbel Challenge 2018 - Yorkshire Ouse , Newton on Ouse 22/9/2018

    Well boys and girls , it will soon be time for our annual Ousemeisters get together . This year the event will be held on the 22/9/ 2018 on the Newton AC stretch at Cherryfields . Meet up at 12 midday , fish 1-7 then retire to the Black Horse in Tollerton for food and ale . The event is limited...
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    New Ure record

    Just noticed in the gallery a picture of the new Ure record 12lb 15oz , what a fish, congratulations to the captor Danny Watt :D
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    For Sale Peregrine MKII specialist floodwater barbel rod

    Surplus to requirements a Peregrine MKII specialist floodwater, 11ft 9 inch, 2 piece barbel rod . The rod is in excellent condition , handle slightly grubby and one or two extremely minor marks on the blank but I am being picky . These rods are built on Harrison blanks , Fuji BS VOG 3 leg rings...
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    front page picture

    What a grand looking Swale Barbel , well done to the captor
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    Gallery picture

    Stunning looking fish from the Hampshire Avon in the gallery , looks enormous . Well done to the captor
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    11th Ousemeisters Barbel Challenge 23/9/2017

    Well it's that time of year again , here is an invitation to join this fun event on the Yorkshire Ouse at Newton on Ouse . This is not a fishing match per se but a social event with a prize trophy for the biggest barbel caught on the day plus other sundry rewards for the captor of other species...
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    Day ticket water on the Wye

    Morning chaps . A friend of mine is looking to take his son for a days barbel fishing on the Wye towards the end of the month . Can anyone recommend a decent stretch , ideally with some B and B / hotel / pub nearby so that they can get an early start and make a good day of it .From my own...
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    Home page picture

    That's a mighty fish on the homepage and a river record , well done :D
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    Home page Nene record

    Congratulations to Gary Johnson on the new Nene barbel record, what a belting fish a true leviathan :D
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    New home page picture

    Well done to Michelle Thompson for breaking the river Nidd record , what a beauty , a special fish from a special little river :D
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    home page picture

    What a lovely sleek looking barbel from the Dearne , great picture :)
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