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Recent content by Tony Smith

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    Your favourite Blockend feeders

    Thamesly Feeders, I used to buy loads of them at a time and used them on every river I fished. I've still got some of them in the garage in the two sizes. Maggot and hemp on the rivers and still works today when I can be bothered with river fishing. Best two Barbel baits for the feeders for...
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    Purists look away

    I think lb for lb Carp fight harder than Barbel to be honest and know of a guy who caught a 15lb + Barbel from the Ivel from the meadows on a 16m pole and landed it without any problems. Shimano Beastmaster Margin Pole with a 9lb line, strong hook and Red Hydro Elastic and you can tame most Barbel.
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    Barbel society

    https://barbel.co.uk/site/vbulletin/forum/barbel-talk/11058-end-era-dawn-change.html Anything you need to know will be in this thread some where :eek:
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    The Angling Trust.

    I just try and look at the positive things that come out of the Trust and not even bothered to do any research on the so called polluter. If you want to go down the double standards route anyone can pick holes in anything they choose and that's when people end up becoming bitter and twisted imo...
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    The Angling Trust.

    And Thames Water have been taking money from me for a number of years :p Does that mean I shouldn't pay my water bills because I go fishing :D I do a lot of match fishing myself even though I don't enter any matches the Trust are involved with and it don't worry me that they contribute...
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    The Angling Trust.

    Who's the polluter ?
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    The Angling Trust.

    People who fish who don't join more than likely benefit somewhere along the line I would of thought so well done those who do join including me and think its works out something like 55p a week :)
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    End of an era or dawn for change?

    You tell people where they can post now, do you ? you left the ABF team why ?
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    End of an era or dawn for change?

    Your more concerned then me given the size of your post.
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    End of an era or dawn for change?

    Delboy Elaborate on what I'm supposed to be up to ?
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    End of an era or dawn for change?

    If that's the case, then every poster must have an agenda, because forums are for posting messages.
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    End of an era or dawn for change?

    Don't see anyone posting to score points or sniping either, its a forum and posting is allowed and posting about the committee members leaving is not a problem.
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    End of an era or dawn for change?

    Graham Nor am I, pm you
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    End of an era or dawn for change?

    Committee still shrinking, some else stepped down by the looks of it.
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    harrison rods, what tc?

    Very good rod builder (Roger) Peregrine rods, I've had 2 rods off him.
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