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    Feeding in colder water

    I am new to barbel this year, and have been fishing the Ribble. I haven't caught a barbel since mid-september, and I am wondering about the feeding of swims now when the water is colder (7-9 C these days). Do you feed the swim prior to fishing? How much? Do you use feeders or plain sinker...
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    How to describe fishing line?

    I have always been puzzeled by this: Why do british and american anglers always describe their fishing line by the breaking strain? In scandinavia, and I think the rest of Europe, we always focus on the diameter of the line, not its breaking strain. As you know there is a huge variation in...
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