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    Crabbing

    You don't need a license for crabbing with a line from a pier or similar, nor would you need one for laying crab ( or lobster) pots. I think there are size restrictions on what you can keep but if you are just out for a few hours of fun, noone is going to bother you. Be aware that if you intend...
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    stupidity, superglue and lesson learned.

    I generally glue cuts, of course if they were deep gushers then it would be different. I believe this is what cyanoacrylate (Super glue) was invented for in the first place, although I'm sure someone will let me know if I'm wrong. A little tube weighs nothing, so is an ideal addition to kit.
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    Dead fox - skull retrieval!

    Hard to say, i have only done a few and they have only been birds that I have found. A fortnight at this time of year seems to give them a good start, I really have no Idea how long something the size of a fox head would take. However, if you want the opinion of an expert, google Jakes bones...
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    Dead fox - skull retrieval!

    I have a few small skulls I have prepared, I put them on the compost heap for a week or so, then transfer them to a sealed tub of water with soda crystals dissolved in it. Change the water once a week and eventually you get a nice clean white skull. you have to go over it with a toothpick to...
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    Wildlife pictures

    Lovely pics Brancho, I really like the Dolly Fly. apologies if its been asked before but what lenses are you using? looks like hugely expensive professional stuff.
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    UV filter advice please..............

    I keep a UV filter attached to my lenses most of the time, more as an extra layer of protection for the lens glass than anything else.
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    dismantling an opinel?!1

    I wasn't having a pop at you, just saying what I was told.
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    dismantling an opinel?!1

    When I bought mine, the guy told me not to use olive oil. He said rapeseed, linseed or vegetable was ok but olive oil would turn rancid.
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    Ceramic knives?

    I got one in Lidl last year and still am amazed at its sharpness. Now waiting for them to come back in so I can get the chefs knife.
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    Game of Thrones.

    The books are superb Jacko, the only possible downside is that George RR Martin is a very slow author. I think the tv show may catch up with the books!
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    Out this weekend?

    I used to go there with the cubs, and then the scouts. I live in Norfolk now but have some great memories of Broadstone Warren. I had no idea "Grown Ups" could stay there.
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    A good bushcraft/hiking hat!?

    I've got one of the Brazil Tarp hats and it's superb, with the added bonus that each one is unique!
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    Word association game

    Candles.......
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    Finished Float Wallet :)

    Looks great! I think I may have to have a bash at this myself.
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    Boat building

    Looks great! I keep threatening to build a stitch and glue canoe, but no progress yet...:lmao:
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    1000th Post Comp - Winner!

    Monkey boy 3300g Buggane- 1343.5g Windy @ Filterhoose. 1526.3g CBJ- 1150g Bilmo - 1200 Elen - 1360 Dreadhead - 1437g shambling - 1666 g Mesquite - 1776g RE8ELD0G - 1780g WULF-1825g albus cutler -1978g tartan ferrtet- 2475g crosslandkelly - 2850g ateallthepies -3100g Bigrich -...
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    Wildlife pictures

    Great pics all. Love the finches Kepis. Here's my effort...
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    Okey dokeys. 1000 post competition....

    Congrats on the 1000 Mace, and thanks for the comp! Wahboasti 112 inches Belzeebob23 - 63" Slingback - 40" Crosslandkelly - 43 inches CBJ 52" Shambling - 53" Pauljm116 - 59" Copper head - 64 inches Albus Culter - 78" WULF - 82" Dreadhead - 87 inches Harvestman - 96 inches BJJJ 99...
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    Reporting back from dehydrated heaven!!!

    This forum is becoming an expensive place to lurk around. Just beore Xmas I got a Brazilian Tarp hat after seeing them on here (just superb, would recommend one), and now I've ordered one of these dehydrators! Can't wait to play with it!