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Hello BFW community, I'm happy to join you here. I've been passionate about fishing since childhood (1991) and I live in France, in the... -
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Richard Isaacs replied to the thread Grayling.I can do the same in any depth of water, you’ve just got to be careful with a few things. My technique is when the fish is done and... -
Bob Watson replied to the thread hook packets.I use These and leave the hooks in their original plastic sleeves. I have several patterns in there in their own plastic seal bags... -
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Cliff Turner replied to the thread Grayling.I often use a 15' rod when wading and I never use a net even for barbel, I just wade into shallower water and unhook in the water, they... -
Stuart Linton replied to the thread Carp fishing Fluorocarbon mainline.Fox illusion trans khaki in 19lb has been good and robust for the time I used it. They all cast like a bag of spanners but agree with... -
BOn several occasions recently i've used a 15ft rod (which I would class as being long) whilst wading. I have had no real problem reeling...
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Christian Tyroll replied to the thread Grayling.Evening all, if wading with a long float rod what net do people use? A trout style one that clips on waders? -
i use something similar to this, magnetic base so the hooks don't fall out, double sided. i write each hook size on the lid, above each...
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Happy New Year to Andy and all the staff/mods/contributors. BFW has really set the standard, in terms of the active community and the... -
Derek Funcks replied to the thread hook packets.i use something similar to this, magnetic base so the hooks don't fall out, double sided. i write each hook size on the lid, above each... -
Gavin Burt reacted to Ray Walton's post in the thread Hexagraph barbel rod any one use them with
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In my opinion, the No1 11ft - 1lb t/c thru action with intermediate whippings suited me best. This one, obviously with less carbon wraps... -
Alan Palmer reacted to Simon Copleston's post in the thread Aldi crane salopettes large SOLD with Like.
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Hi everyone, I just wanted to wish all visitors and supporters of BFW a very happy New Year, and peaceful, successful 2026. Many thanks... -
Cliff Turner replied to the thread hook packets.thanks John but I only tie hook lengths in advance when Im going after silvers and using light lines and small hooks. I do use the foam...
