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Tim Hughes Hi everyone. My names Tim, I'm a 33 year old from Shropshire and I'm mad about Barbel. I work shifts in the Fire Service so get enough time off to give catching a few a good go in the season! All i'm hoping is that that the odd person may add to or benefit from my site!! CHECK OUT THE GROUP 'RIVER SEVERN BARBEL FISHING' on FACEBOOK!! Any advice is useful!! Thankyou

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Back on the Fish with a new trial bait courtesy of A.Roberts.

Posted by Tim Hughes on Monday, September 12, 2011, In : Late summer sessions 
I have been chatting to a lad, Andy, for a fair while on by email and on Facebook. We have discussed tips and tactics and most notably new baits - My Super Paste and his new boilie recipe.

I arranged to meet him for a few hours at the end of his 36 hour session. I arrived at about half 3 and we had a good chat under by brolly as the rain started to fall. I gave him some super paste and he gave me a mixed bag of boilies and dumbells with a little bit of paste.

I left Andy in the swim I'd suggest...
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Cloudy warm day, gotta go fishing!!

Posted by Tim Hughes on Saturday, August 27, 2011, In : Late summer sessions 
I awoke to an overcast, muggy day and immediately thought Barbel! My girlfriend has been threatening to come and fish with me, so I arranged to meet her at my favourite fishing spot after work. I got down there at about 2pm and spent a couple of hours baiting up and pratting about trying to learn how to cast my centrepin properly. I eventually go a cast to land somewhere I wanted it to and sat back to enjoy the afternoon sun at about 4pm.

Having never caught a barb on a pin I was in somewhat o...
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Another good session on THE paste!

Posted by Tim Hughes on Thursday, August 25, 2011, In : Late summer sessions 
Just a quick entry tonight as I'm shattered! I went fishing at about 14:00hrs and sat in the baking sun feeding up my chosen swim before eventually wetting a line at about 16:00hrs.

My rig was a simple feeder rig with pellets, hemp and method mix in the feeder and 2 small pellets glued on a hair below a size 14 Barbel Maxx hook all wrapped in my homemade paste.

Right from the off I was getting bites and the first fish came within 20mins. The fish came steadily pretty much each cast until I had ...
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