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The Northern Angler: Theseus Barbel Master
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My Quest in the Search for Barbus Barbus and Esox Lucius. Sunday, 4 August 2013. I recently purchased a pair of these 12ft Theseus Barbel Master 1.75TC rods as i was looking for a reasonable pair of affordable barbel rods so after seeing these i decided to try them out at a Reasonable r.r.p £59.99. Had a good look at the rods in the shop a nice through action straight through the rod a nice bend through so seamed ideal for fishing my Regular River Ribble. I very much doubt it had been damaged in the car ...
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The Northern Angler: Leads & Feeders
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My Quest in the Search for Barbus Barbus and Esox Lucius. Friday, 23 August 2013. As you might of seen previously i started making my own Feeders from hair Curlers ( The previous Post Homemade Feeders ). Well I've started again making Leads And Feeders. I've bought a few more moulds Dumpy Dice,TearDrop/Pear, And a heavier Feeder Strap mould ( Dead Cow ). Dumpy Dice 2 oz, 2.5oz and 3 oz. Feeders 25mm and 35mm x 65mm. Weights 1.5oz, 2oz, 2.5oz, 4oz,5oz, and 6oz. Pears 1oz,2oz,3oz and 4oz. Labels: Dead Cow ...
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The Northern Angler: Friday Feeling
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My Quest in the Search for Barbus Barbus and Esox Lucius. Sunday, 11 August 2013. Decided to fish a different stretch of the Ribble today 9-8-13 opted for an afternoon session setting off at 11:30am arrived on the Middle stretch of the river just after 12. Arrived on the Upper Ribble just gone 4pm walked to my usual Hot spot about 3/4 mile walk then realised I'd forgotten the bait Bucket well FFS! Another 3/4 mile walk back to the car eventually got a line in the water after a brief cool down. A Year in ...
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The Northern Angler: September 2012
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My Quest in the Search for Barbus Barbus and Esox Lucius. Sunday, 2 September 2012. Back on Home Turf. 29-8-12. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Keen all round angler from Bolton in Lancashire. Im currently in my second season of Barbel fishing Mainly concentrating on the River Ribble my PB Barbel is 9lb 8oz which im trying to beat this Year with a Double Figure Fish. This winter Ive Decided to target Canals aiming for a 20lb Canal Pike. View my complete profile. From the banks of the Wye.
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The Northern Angler: August 2013
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My Quest in the Search for Barbus Barbus and Esox Lucius. Friday, 23 August 2013. Heres a rig i use Regularly for my barbel Fishing in Different Conditions. Consist of a Size 12 Korda Curve Shank. 15lb Korda Super Natural. 12lb Korda IQ Fluro. Quite a Simple Set up Usually for me its 4' of Fluro and 2-4" of Super Natural. If you've never used the Super natural well it does exactly what it say on the Tin. To start the Rig take the 4" of Super Natural And Whip a Knot-less Knot. A Braided Hair Using the Sup...
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The Northern Angler: Opening Season 2013
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My Quest in the Search for Barbus Barbus and Esox Lucius. Monday, 5 August 2013. Next Session was mid July 26th still not had any rain Decided to have an Afternoon on With a Friend of mine and a Ribble Regular and Record holder John Monaghan We decided We'd do a bit of walking up to where theres a good run in a Deep Gully we decided to walk out mid River and sit on the bed rock in an inch of water on the edge of the deep run. The Shift was a nightmare Haha. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Keen all ro...
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The Northern Angler: January 2013
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My Quest in the Search for Barbus Barbus and Esox Lucius. Monday, 7 January 2013. I don't quite know what it is but I just can't quite turn my back on the Barbel scene just yet the Pike fishing been put on the back foot so with a day off work Monday there was only one thing in mind the River Ribble so Sunday night I got all the gear ready made a nice batch of paste and I was ready for "Hopefully" some barbel fishing. Look forward to the next trip. January Whisker 8lb 4oz. Links to this post. Another opti...
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The Northern Angler: Combi-Rig
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My Quest in the Search for Barbus Barbus and Esox Lucius. Friday, 23 August 2013. Heres a rig i use Regularly for my barbel Fishing in Different Conditions. Consist of a Size 12 Korda Curve Shank. 15lb Korda Super Natural. 12lb Korda IQ Fluro. Quite a Simple Set up Usually for me its 4' of Fluro and 2-4" of Super Natural. If you've never used the Super natural well it does exactly what it say on the Tin. To start the Rig take the 4" of Super Natural And Whip a Knot-less Knot. A Braided Hair Using the Sup...
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The Northern Angler: August 2012
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My Quest in the Search for Barbus Barbus and Esox Lucius. Friday, 31 August 2012. Bank Holiday Banker or Blanker? River Derwent and River Trent. Friday 24th-Monday 27th Aug. Picked me up at 6am Friday morning and we headed down to Derbyshire we Arrived at the B&B Holden House. Where we stayed throughout the weekend The B&B is ran by Angela and her Dad Barrie and i would Recommend staying here its Superb and in the lovely Village of Shardlow. After tea we went back to the B&B Shower a quick nap and we was...
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