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Big Ron
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Carp PB: Very Big
Catfish PB: Even Bigger
Favourite Venue: any where next to water ;)
Joined: 22 Jun 2007
Posts: 498
Location: Shropshire
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Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:18 pm |
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| trevfish61 wrote: | | Amazing thread this. Ron, what rods/reels and line do you use for casting the above? many thanks,Trev. |
The Rods are fox 4.5 to 5 Tc
reals are 6500 baitrunners ( old style sillver spolls )
Main line is fox 65 lb power braid 
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www.catfishgroup.co.uk
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carp-guru
Carp PB: 27lb 120z
Catfish PB: 12lb 3oz
Favourite Venue: Yet to find one
Joined: 06 Jan 2008
Posts: 303
Location: UK
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Fri Feb 22, 2008 12:16 am |
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Serious TC there Ron. Are they Spod rods |
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I am no carp angler so it's not a competition.But in saying that awaiting my first 30 |
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Big Ron
Site Admin
Carp PB: Very Big
Catfish PB: Even Bigger
Favourite Venue: any where next to water ;)
Joined: 22 Jun 2007
Posts: 498
Location: Shropshire
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Fri Feb 22, 2008 9:57 am |
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carp-guru
Carp PB: 27lb 120z
Catfish PB: 12lb 3oz
Favourite Venue: Yet to find one
Joined: 06 Jan 2008
Posts: 303
Location: UK
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Fri Feb 22, 2008 5:01 pm |
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Not a bad link its nice to see what you can acheive. |
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I am no carp angler so it's not a competition.But in saying that awaiting my first 30 |
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trevfish61
Carp PB: 25lb8oz Common & 30lb3oz Mirror both French
Catfish PB: 23lb
Favourite Venue: Northield Halfpit,Hightown & Northfield Main,all of Ringwood waters (RDAA)
Joined: 06 Jan 2008
Posts: 213
Location: Dorset
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Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:06 pm |
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I just watched the above link and now I want to catch a giant catfish,what pure natural power they have,how big do they get? |
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Big Ron
Site Admin
Carp PB: Very Big
Catfish PB: Even Bigger
Favourite Venue: any where next to water ;)
Joined: 22 Jun 2007
Posts: 498
Location: Shropshire
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Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:16 am |
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They go to over 200.00 lbs in Meq and are up to 180.00 lbs in Caspe, Spoke to my mate yesterday and its fishing very well out there they are also landing lots of 40+ carp |
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Hope its a Big One
Big Ron
www.catfishgroup.co.uk
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trevfish61
Carp PB: 25lb8oz Common & 30lb3oz Mirror both French
Catfish PB: 23lb
Favourite Venue: Northield Halfpit,Hightown & Northfield Main,all of Ringwood waters (RDAA)
Joined: 06 Jan 2008
Posts: 213
Location: Dorset
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Wed Apr 16, 2008 11:16 am |
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one day!!! |
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Big Ron
Site Admin
Carp PB: Very Big
Catfish PB: Even Bigger
Favourite Venue: any where next to water ;)
Joined: 22 Jun 2007
Posts: 498
Location: Shropshire
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Thu Apr 17, 2008 10:12 am |
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my lad who had them to 155 on his first trip |
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Hope its a Big One
Big Ron
www.catfishgroup.co.uk
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