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07 th October 2014
Tackle Tuesday... Greys Prodigy Tackle Base Rucksack
Greys Prodigy Tackle Base Rucksack ReviewI’m guilty of being completely unable to thin my tackle down. I’m one of those ‘just in case’ junkies who carts everything they can think of down to the river – and immediately regret it when I’m
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06 th October 2014
Trakker SLX V2 Bivvy & Wrap Review
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… Trakker SLX V2 BivvyBehold the new ‘Best In Class’ bivvy package from Trakker: the SLXV2 – a shelter which covers every season of the year but with a wallet-friendly price tag.From Danny Fairbrass to Darrell
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02 nd October 2014
ESP Paragon Carp Rod Review
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… ESP Paragon Carp Rod ReviewOver the decades there haven’t really been that many rods that could lay claim to true iconic greatness. The ESP Paragon, though, is one of them. In 2006 it blew everything in its
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30 th September 2014
Tackle Tuesday… Fox Royale Classic Bivvy
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… Fox Royale Classic Bivvy ReviewThe new semi-detached of the bank… bankside real estate has never looked (and been priced) so good!There’s a simple reason why Fox’s 2012 launched Royale shelter is so loved:
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29 th September 2014
Chinook II Charter Fishing Report – September III
Since my last report from a few weeks back the fishing has really begun to pick up with good catches of Thornbacks, Codling, Bass and Dabs.The offshore fishing has been particularly excellent with good numbers of Thornbacks showing in pretty much all
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26 th September 2014
Nash Scope Range - Rods, Bivvy & Backpack
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… Nash Scope Range2012 saw the new and totally revolutionary Scope collection from Nash swagger out of their showroom and into tackle shops up and down the country and wasn’t just met with undisputed praise from
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25 th September 2014
ESP Pop-Ups
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… ESP Pop UpsYour eyes don’t deceive you: yes, ESP is now selling pop-ups and here are all the details…ESP has been at the heart of the Hinged Stiff Link/Chod Rig movement. They were the first company to produce a
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24 th September 2014
Wednesday Review… Cygnet 20/20 Rod Support
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… Looking Sharp…Presenting Cygnet’s new line of rod supports, the 20/20 collection – a completely interchangeable range which looks divine!Less that three years ago, Brand Manager at the spiritual home of
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23 rd September 2014
Tackle Tuesday... Fox Bedchair Evolution
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… Fox Bedchair Evolution 30 years of bedchair making combine to produce the FX Flatliter: the lightest, most compact, most advanced sleeping system the original makers of bankside beds have ever produced.First
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22 nd September 2014
Hat-trick Of Twenties - Michael Stewart
This weekend saw me and Jeri (my dog!) back on my Cambs water, in the same swim I’d fished in my last session, and the opposite point of the island where I’d had fish from previously.The rods were soon out on the same three spots as last week.
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