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The week started with my third teach in for juniors at Moorlands Farm. We had around twenty-five kids turn up and all the kids caught well as the day went on. Tangles were still much in evidence though and as quick as I could make rigs up there was someone else waiting with another destroyed…

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Imagine my surprise when he asked Ron Barnet to stand up. I was thinking that my secret was out and that he was referring to me. It bought the events that had taken place that day back to me. The following is an account of what happened, before Jack arrived. When I told him this…

Not a lot of Brits get out to this little country and many tend to have a very hazy idea of even where it is. So first, a quick geography and history lesson. Let’s get this bit straight first. The Czech Republic is nowhere near any of the worlds known trouble spots. It is also…

Zero stretchOne of the major advantages of braided lines is the almost total lack of stretch. Braids typically have between 3 and 5% stretch, compared to the 25% of nylon lines. This means that hook sets are far superior to nylon line, particularly at very long range. Believe it or not, at distances of greater…

On Saturday I went to Earlswood Lakes on the bream lake for the first time in a few weeks and drew peg 51 on the dam wall. Several weeks ago this was one of the best areas to be on the Windmill Lake with lots of big bream being taken. Unfortunately for me it would…