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06 th October 2017
Advanta Friday - Advanta Discovery CX4 Sleeping Bag & Peachskin Quilt Combo
Take ADVANTA‘GE’ this Friday! We take a closer look at the Advanta Discovery CX4 Sleeping Bag & Peachskin Quilt Combo.Those bitingly cold winter nights are fast approaching and before long the first frost will arrive. As with most years,
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06 th October 2017
Friday Funny... 10 Reasons To Go Fishing
I’ve been infected with the fishing bug for twenty years! There are millions of reasons to get out there on the bank and enjoy fishing but here is my Top Ten:1.) The Take This is that heart-stopping moment where the peace, tranquillity, and
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04 th October 2017
Always Learning - Justin Grapes
Learning new things and visiting different venues are the main themes of this post but I should start at the beginning – going back to Bawburgh Lakes, after the carp again.I had the opportunity to do a two-night session at the weekend, which began
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04 th October 2017
Wednesday Review... Daiwa Basia DF X45 Rods
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… CORKINGLY BRILLIANT! Grrrrrrrrrr. That is all. Thanks Daiwa, these are just… Well… Grrrrrrrrr...The Basia badge has a long, proud history dating back almost a decade now. It’s spawned a few siblings, most
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03 rd October 2017
Dave Coster's Fishing Diary - September
I fished Willows Fishery at Foston earlier this year, catching a nice bag of skimmers and crucians on Sycamore - the third day ticket lake along from the car park. As there are quite a few caravans on the site, I wasn’t sure what to expect on a
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03 rd October 2017
Tackle Tuesday... JRC Radar CX Alarm
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… SOLID & SPECTACULAR! JRC Radar CX alarms are really decent little buzzers. They’re packed with tech, a ton of features, and are also really, really well priced, as you’ll see…Want solid bite alarms for a
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02 nd October 2017
Free Fishing Family Fun!
Families are being encouraged to give the kids something excitingly different to do this half term by taking them fishing… for free! In recent years the late October weather has been great, and the warm memories of fun fishing will last through the
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02 nd October 2017
Top 5 Tench Fishing Tips
Picture the scene, a clear summer morning at first light, mist rising from the mirror still surface and your rod bending double as you play the quintessential of British summertime course fish a tench. It’s what angling dreams are made of. Here are
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29 th September 2017
Advanta Friday - Advanta X5 Feeder Rod
Take ADVANTA‘GE’ this Friday! We take a closer look at the Advanta Discovery CX One Night Stand Bivvy.Angling Direct’s very own Advanta team have developed this versatile, high-performing feeder rod at a price that won’t break the bank. The
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29 th September 2017
Friday Funny... 10 Things That Scare You On The Bank!
1.) People Whether is piss heads stumbling into you bivvy at 2am or some crazy fellow angler who feels like your peg is a good place to answer a particularly smelly call of nature in the middle of the night “there’s nout as queer or scary as
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