Magots & Garlic. Delicious!
What d’you catch it on –triple Magot? Some of you may not be familiar with the humble maggot or gentle.
April 2, 2020
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You don’t need a river to go fishing!
It must have been thirty years ago. I worked on my own in those days, in the remote and wild
April 2, 2020
This is the self-preservation society.
We offer our best wishes to all of you who patiently read these idiosyncratic emails. We appreciate that given the
March 20, 2020
Hey, Bird Brain!
That Jim Bruce had birds on the brain. Not like Stan or Jack did in On The Buses. Oh no.
March 20, 2020
Colin Whitehouse Floats!
The quality of these floats is phenomenal. Each one, made by hand, was tank-tested, inscribed in Indian ink with its shot capacity and impeccably finished with yacht varnish.
February 19, 2020
BB’s Centrepin Reel, made by Richard Walker. c1948.
This reel is one of the Holy Trinity of carp fishing’s historic items of tackle.
February 7, 2020
Allcock’s ‘Mahseer’ Aerial.
For a very fair price, we have the honour of offering for sale this magnificent Allcock’s ‘Mahseer’ Aerial reel which
January 30, 2020
Barder’s Tonkin Tales -Part 2.
The nine bales of Tonkin bamboo I went to Berlin to select a fortnight ago arrived yesterday. Colin and I
January 23, 2020
Split Cane from Tonkin Bamboo. The Barder Rod Co turns 30!
The Barder Rod Co started its 30th year in style last weekend when Edward went to Berlin to select superb
January 16, 2020