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  1. Mike Osborne

    Another Chance to Acquire A Great Book.. or Two

    SALE of BOOKS completed, I've now closed, thanks, Mike
  2. Mike Osborne

    Another Chance to Acquire A Great Book.. or Two

    Hi Alexander, sorry to have to tell you, but "Understanding Barbel" went this morning ,hadn't got chance to record this. Regards Mike.
  3. Mike Osborne

    Another Chance to Acquire A Great Book.. or Two

    Understanding Barbel, Fred Crouch, signed by Fred. £20.00..... SOLD Barbel Catchers and Friends, 1988, first book of two, £25.00 Barbel Rivers and Captures, 2004, the second compilation, £25.00 The Third Angling Times Book, 1963, £10.00 Modern Specimen Hunting, 2nd. edition, Jim Gibbinson...
  4. Mike Osborne

    Sad news - Keith Truscott

    Very belatedly, am proud of you all, that is true respect of an earnest and lovable guy. My regret is not being able to attend but was there in spirit, with y'all, RIP always Sir Keith, Mike.
  5. Mike Osborne

    Sad news - Keith Truscott

    I heard, yesterday, of this latest sad news of Keith's demise. I met Keith through the Barbel Society and forever referred personally to him as "Sir" Keith, when he was appointed BS Secretary. I was honored, later, to take the post of BS Secretary, attempting to emulate Keith and Eel Fishers...
  6. Mike Osborne

    The Angling Trust respond to the Barbel Society petition...

    My thoughts too and I'm sure Mr.Pope will not have enjoyed reading the well structured response, which in pure terms could be read as "Button it" Mike.
  7. Mike Osborne

    My Season is over :(

    Look after the'sen, Eddie, you'll have plenty of time for all your 'reading' from recent receipts, all the very best, Mike
  8. Mike Osborne

    My Season is over :(

  9. Mike Osborne

    New river sewage petition

    Signed and hope it has some effect, Mike
  10. Mike Osborne

    Introducing loose feed?

    Well said, Rob, appreciation of members input is admirable and demonstrates true Yorky' courtesy! Mike
  11. Mike Osborne

    The Barbel Society Publications

    Thanks BfW, for the means to advertise my sale; all completed, Mike
  12. Mike Osborne

    The Barbel Society Publications

    I have had a sort out of 'old' files and literature and have a number of the above related publications to dispose of:- Cleared out a few file boxes and have the following to pass to anyone who may care to have them:- Barbel Society Newsletters from Number 1 to Number 55: Barbel Fisher...
  13. Mike Osborne

    New Record!!?

    Hi Howard, I have been fortunate to meet Chris (at BS Shows and Yorks. Meetings) and to see and admire several of his masterpieces, mainly in the hands of an old member here, (Biggun as he's known in the angling world). The thing I most admire with Chris's work is not the superb engineering of...
  14. Mike Osborne

    BFW Donations to Nominated Charities

    Same for me ,please Andy, Mike.
  15. Mike Osborne

    BFW Donations to Nominated Charities

    Admirable, Andy, two very worthy causes and "Thanks" to all who contributed to the £340.00, Mike
  16. Mike Osborne

    A Barbel angler is born !

    ....and that's absolutely where the pics belong, so please get too it, Ian, you know it makes sense!!:D
  17. Mike Osborne

    Big day in the Frances household

    It was well worth logging-in again, after a break, to see the 2 photographs and unique facial expressions of young Dan! Well done father & son, I do hope it has been the birth of a long, long admiration of the 'Prince of The River' and I'm sure it will be, looking again at that visage, Mike.
  18. Mike Osborne

    Snowed Under with Ludicrous Advertising

    For Mr. Giles.Go back and get an education, especially in English Language, spelling, writing/typing you apology for an educated a**h**e! Did not ask nor require your opinion, only requested input from the Forum administrators, for advice, answers to my questions and guidance. This was...
  19. Mike Osborne

    Snowed Under with Ludicrous Advertising

    That's it, the bloody advertising is back, giant sized, intrusive top and bottom of forums!!! Not for me, I can cope easier without it and DO NOT NEED it. I'll sign out and wish you all well, if it cannot be stopped or removed, I'm 'gone', Regards, Mike
  20. Mike Osborne

    Snowed Under with Ludicrous Advertising

    Well, some kind soul has done something good, as the accursed obtrusive adverising has reduced vastly, though not disappeared completely. Thanks whomsoever it was that addressed it, Mike
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