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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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    11th Annual Ousemeisters Barbel challenge

    It 's coming round to that time of year again , and you are cordially invited to attend this fun event which will be held as usual on the Cherryfields section of the Yorkshire Ouse at Newton on Ouse on Saturday 24th of September , meet up at 12 midday , fish 1-7pm then retire for vittles at the...
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