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Old 10-18-2008, 02:37 PM
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barbel

what do you guys use when you go on the river?
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Old 10-18-2008, 02:54 PM
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what do you guys use when you go on the river?
Well I use
Carp Rod or heavy feeder
12lb line
running ledger heavy enough to hold the flow (1-3oz)
strong hooks
bait of Meat / worms / fish / boilies or combo
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Old 10-18-2008, 02:56 PM
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bait of Meat / worms / fish / boilies or combo

i thought boilies are for carp?
or are carp and barbel related!
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Old 10-18-2008, 03:17 PM
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Carp and Barbel arn't related but eat in a very similar way and Fishy boilies work
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Old 10-18-2008, 06:55 PM
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oh cool i thoguht they were related because they both have whiskers ty for the info
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Old 10-19-2008, 11:23 AM
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oh cool i thoguht they were related because they both have whiskers ty for the info

because there both bottom feeders my friend
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Carp (any) 15lb+
Bream 4lb+
Chub 3lb+
Pike 6lb+
Trout 2lb+
Cod 4lb+ (off the shore)
Roach 2lb
Perch 1lb+
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Old 10-23-2008, 02:10 PM
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I caught my first Barbel yesterday! It was about 4-5lbs in size, and muscular as anything I've ever seen in my life.

I was fishing with 5lb mainline and a size 14 hook with double white maggots - was actually looking for Chub!

A pretty damn fine experience.
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Old 10-23-2008, 03:07 PM
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well done
the 4 fish i have always wanted to catch are

barbel
black bass
pike
chub
(i have only just started course i usually fly fish)
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Old 10-23-2008, 07:21 PM
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well done
the 4 fish i have always wanted to catch are

barbel
black bass
pike
chub
(i have only just started course i usually fly fish)


Wher have you heard of Black Bass stocked ??? not liable to get there just interested how they survive
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