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Try a sneaky waxworm mate ;)

Has anyone ever seen or had an eel out of the Ivel at Biggleswade at all? A friend of mine lost a big one last night. I know in the 60s they were abundant but in all my years fishing it I have never seen one on the bank Ta Russell

I never put my meat away!

What a lovely red hoodie. Where can I buy such a garment?

My swim has street lights! Dave

Cr*p and Bream I hope!

One dog otter and his family (if so they are resident and do leave the Barbel alone pretty much)

BBC News - Dolphin swims miles up River Dee in Flintshire Possibly step up your gear some what!

Love this quote! I had a 7lber the other night like this great little fish. On our river a 7lber is considered small but for us Barbel anglers in general a Barbel is a Barbel no matter the size.

Anyone who fishes the Ivel. Have you noticed that the bigguns (1997 stock) are proper ugly horse headed beasts?

Tried one of these? Its sort of triangular ;-) Its also strong enough to cope with flow and pushing through weeds!

I can safely say the "undisclosed Bedfordshire river" is on fire at the moment. Lots of new fish coming out.

Hear hear.

Heating Oil spill on an undisclosed Bedfordshire river. EA were quick to respond and sorted the leak but it still bloomin stinks down there :( and my swim was very unresponsive

I was watching them last nigh, the isotopes attract moths and fly's and this in tern attracts the bats

Keith was that on an undisclosed Bedfordshire water way perchance?

I had a barbel last night, Small fish of around 7ish pounds. Best fight I have ever had with one, took ten minutes to land from some very shallow and weedy conditions. On unhooking I found not one, not two but three other peoples hooks inside his mouth. I removed them all and it did...

Welcome along mate

Do you guys weigh all your barbel or only special one's?

Do any of you think it looks odd? What is it with these "secret east midlands/anglian" Barbel. They have the size but are freaking ugly!