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Back to the (t)rusty avons for me too, I've had two sets of Korum digitals, on/off button went on both, still got the second set which works if I disconnect / reconnect the battery, but it's hardly ideal. Also tried Fox digitals, £99, they went back to the shop after a 7lb-ish barbel came in at...

Just a point on zeroing your digital scales to cancel the weight of the sling, it seems to me that some scales re-set if the sling is then removed (to put the fish in), the weight then becomes fish + sling again, I tend to weigh fish + sling, then sling alone and deduct.

I am, seemed a logical extension from the ACA.

Pete, I've a Korum Neoteric twin tip, 1.75 and 2.2lb tips, the heavier one works fine in the floods I fish (which can include the Wye), can't comment personally on the Fox 2.75lb, but the Korum hasn't let me down (other than the reel seat on which the duplon handle split from the threaded...

11lb 13oz, River Wye, June 2013.

Hi Andy, we've tended to stay at pubs (need a bar!), over the last three years we've stayed at: The Inn on the Wye (Kerne Bridge); The Hostelrie at Goodrich; and the Old Court (Symonds Yat West). They tend to be a bit more pricey than self-catering (£50 to £60 ish for B&B), but would happily...

Is this something the River Swale Preservation Society should have an interest in? Have to confess I don't know much about them, other than they seem to have an annual match on the Swale, but their name sounds like they ought to have an opinion.

I've experimented a bit this season with this, and have had some success (both barbel & chub) on boilies tipped with both yellow, & fluorescent pink, stops. Whether it makes any difference or not is another question...........!

Hi, I've a 5000 xtea and a 5000 re and, no, for some reason the 5000 re is smaller all round, and the spools aren't interchangeable (on mine at least!).