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  1. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Broken chair

    Good Afternoon All On Wednesday I was out fishing when my Fox Dura Lite chair leg broke. I've been in touch with Fox but the front leg assembly is out of stock and they have no idea when stock will be available. I've had the chair a couple of years although it has seen very little use. My ex...
  2. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Drennan Email

    Does anyone ever get a reply to Emails sent to Drennan??. I purchased one of there new 3.5mt landing net poles after having a 3mt one for about 18 years and still going strong. The problem is the widget thing is different from my old one and every time I use the pole the widget comes off so I...
  3. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Greys Xflight

    I have a pair of Greys X Flite Barbel rods. 12ft with 1.5tc top 1.75tc top and quiver tip carrier top top with three tips each Both rods in good used condition. No cloth bags unfortunately. These rods have far more use than just Barbel fishing. I'm not sure how to put pictures up on here but if...
  4. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Cheap ish Light weight chair

    If anyone wants a nice light chair I found this. I've bought one and used it today. It's very light and fairly comfortable for it's size .I'm not sure how long it will last but we'll see...
  5. Stephen Scaysbrook

    scalded Boilie??

    Does anyone know if its possible to scald boilie (dynamite boilie chops) in the same way as we do pellets??.. I could just pva mesh bag them of course but I'm thinking of saving the price of the mesh if I can put them through a feeder on the Trent. If not any other suggestions are very welcome...
  6. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Forcast

    https://www.xcweather.co.uk/forecast/newark Looks like some great Barbel weather on its way. Always makes me think of " A Quest For Barbel." It always seemed to be strong winds and heavy rain when Trefor West & Tony Miles were out there.
  7. Stephen Scaysbrook

    trotting rod

    Is the Drennan Acolyte plus 15ft float rod up to trotting for barbel??. I've heard people say they use them but I own one and I'm not sure. You could say go and try it but it's an expensive way to find if its not.
  8. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Trotting for barbel

    I've been barbel fishing for 20 odd years but never trotted for them so if you don't mind I have a question.. I suppose there could be plenty of different answers but let's see. I just need to know do you fish the bait way over depth to drag it along the bottom or just dragging bottom or is it...
  9. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Greys Xflight barbel rods

    https://www.gumtree.com/p/fishing-rods/barbel-rods/1431344252 This is a link to a pair of Barbel rods I've just put on Gumtree. I couldn't upload pictures on here so thought a link to where pictures are available would be best Both rods are in good condition and all quiver tip are there. Please...
  10. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Wanted

    I know its a long shot but I've gone and broken my quiver tip carrier section of my 1.5lb tc shimano vengeance barbel rod and was wondering if anyone happen to have one they no longer need that would sell it to me or can suggest a place where I might be able to buy one from. Thanks for your...
  11. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Korum S23 Chair

    Is anyone on here using the Korum S23 Chair?. I've just had a look at one in go out doors but can,t quite make my mind up and at £107 I want to be as sure as possible that it'll do the job.. Are they good on sloping river banks for instance. It does seem a bit bulky but not to heavy.. Any input...
  12. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Trotting for Barbel

    I've never done float fishing for barbel on the trotting set up and just got to thinking. Do I need to have may bait (probably meat) dragging bottom?. If so how much line would be best to have dragging bottom.
  13. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Chair legs

    I need some replacement legs for a couple of fishing chairs . I use to have a web site where these could be bought from but I can't for the life of me remember what it was called. Can anyone please help??? Thank you
  14. Stephen Scaysbrook

    New Chair

    My old Chub Hi-Lite chair has almost given up on me. I'm looking for something similar in height and weight. I cant go lower because of my knees .. Any suggestions please??.. I've looked on line at the new Korum ones and they do look good. any feed back on theses??. Thank you all
  15. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Wanted

    A top section for a Nash Barbel elite rod 1.75tc.. or full rod in 1.75tc or 2lb tc.. I know I.ve asked in the past but I want to keep trying.. Thanks
  16. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Wanted

    Nash Barbel Elite barbel rod 1.75tc 12ft or just a top section for the same rod. I've put this in the Classified but thought it might get more attention here. Hope this is OK? if not just delete
  17. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Wanted

    Nash Barbel Elite barbel rod 1.75tc 12ft or just a top section for the same rod.
  18. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Free spirit barbel rods

    I have an as new matching pair of free spirit spirit barbel rods. These are 12ft long with a test curve of 1.75lb and come with original velor sleeves . This is a collection only sale .. £220 cash on collection.. Can meet J23 J24 M1 Now Sold...
  19. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Wanted

    Hi People A long shot I know but does anyone have a 1.75tc top section for a Nash Barbel Elite rod that they may want to sell??
  20. Stephen Scaysbrook

    Float Rod For Barbel

    I have a greys Prodigy TX 12ft Specialist Float. Would this be OK for trotting for Barbel with main lines in the 7/8lb and hook links of 5/6lb breaking strains. Any other suggestions on rods and reels would be helpful. Ive never trotted for barbel before so all help very much appreciated. Thank...
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