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    Baiting Campaign?

    Perhaps from our members facebook group
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    Baiting Campaign?

    Thank you for the content guys. I've actually met Mike a few times, we seem to fish similar stretches. EDIT: Think ive bumped into Ian also... small world!
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    Baiting Campaign?

    I didn't think barbel moved that much and would stick to a certain stretch for lengths of time. Perhaps I'm wrong
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    Contacting farmers/landowners

    How would you go about finding out who the farm belongs to??? Interested to see if anyone else has had any success also
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    Baiting Campaign?

    Hello All, I know that the more experienced Carp lads will carry out campaigns on the lakes they fish. It seems to work with great success as carp have great memories and will remember where they find bait. I was wondering can the same be applied to Barbel, can't think of a reason why not...
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    Barbel in the Lake District

    Brilliant advice thank you. Not the news i wanted but hey ho. Looks like ill be taking the carp rods with me XD
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    Barbel in the Lake District

    Hello all, I hope everyone has had a good start to the season! I will be travelling up to the lake district for the week and was wondering if there are any good holding spots up there for barbel. Thanks for reading. Kind Regards, Daniel
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    Bedchair

    wychwood tactical flatbed - I bought the wide version to fit both me and the fiance and it was perfect for the money, £100 i think
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    Where to travel?

    Hello All, Now that the new season is underway, I'm looking to make a trip to hopefully catch some barbel. I live in Reading but I keep hearing of people fishing the Wye, the Seven and the Avon up towards the Wales area. I was hoping some of you on here could recommend some places along...
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    Who's going to this?

    Massive fishing show in Farnborough called "The Big One" (April 8th & 9th) http://www.fishfacepromotions.co.uk/index.php To those who have been already, can you expect good deals? Thanks Daniel
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    When to strike??

    Good Afternoon all, I have been pondering on this question for quite some time, when to strike? I come to the river's after spending much of this past summer sat lakeside on the commercial carp fisheries. Basic tactic as I'm sure most of you will know is to get your line on the deck...
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    EA +ANGLING TRUST FORUM/MEETING this WED 1ST MARCH - SPARSHOLT COLLEGE -

    That's terrible news. Why we even need to pay for Rod licenses these days after nearly all the public water ways were sold off the private groups. I might be ill informed, if so, please educate me! OT with the OP: the only question I would have is can we do anything about the otters...
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    Rivers containing good heads of fish near Reading?

    I have poured in probably 40+ hours into these stretches at all times of day/night. I know that there's a few monsters residing since I witnessed one man pull out a 12lb'r and other gentlemen over the past month have pulled out 14, 15 & 17lb'rs I had a go on the royalty fishery in Christ...
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    Rivers containing good heads of fish near Reading?

    Hello All, Good forum you have here with what seems a user base with extensive amounts of knowledge and experience. The question I have for southern members here is as follows: Are there any Rivers in the south eastern end of the country which contain a good amount of Barbel in? I...
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    The Great Rod Divide(?)

    I have been using a Fox Royale 1.75 since summer. I am yet to catch a Barbel but it has done a lovely job of playing many carp up to 15lbs. Progressive power all the way through the Rod. cost me £70 but I am looking to get another (nicer) Barbel rod.
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