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From a personal prospective, I was issued an army clasp knife in 1974 and still use it and a US circa 1969 army butt pack I swopped with an American soldier in 1979. Both are still in regular use.

Hi Danny from a fellow Norfolk dweller, south of Norwich, welcome.

Apology accepted!

I admit I was wrong, with the name, that’s why I added the caveat, the SC was to reduce the typing and never the periodic table, the vitriolic character assignation was a bit uncalled for and if you’ve never made an error in life you are a lucky person.

Sodium chloride (I think that’s the right name, correct me if wrong), one of the best weed killers, was for sale incredibly cheap to buy. Withdrawn in case terrorists make bombs with it, about 8-10 years ago, yet all during the troubles in Northern Ireland, IRA choice of ingredient for their...

Go on environment agency web site, that will tell you what is legal and size limit etc. surf a couple of wild food sites will help you out, most fresh water fish are edible, the taste is something else! good luck n tight lines!

Kent wool growers, that’s a blast from the past from me, bought my first double S/S, baikal 430 ne, which I still own today, in the days of the old paper licence.

I think it would cover most of your fishing requirements and more!

I’ve no affiliation to but I’ve a ultimate infinity rod by, Rigged n Ready and that will cover most of your needs, check out their web site and see for yourself.

Hello and welcome.

I use one for a tinder/fire steel box.

Hello and welcome

Making small garden dibbers out of hazel, made one for my wife to do her seedlings, making ever since especially for Xmas stockings and birthday.

Hello n welcome

Hello n welcome

I go for Ryobi, same battery size for years now, get 20 year power tool, the battery will fit, that cannot be said for the other leading makes. Reason I started, on site, no one else had one and reduce the likely hood of spare batteries going missing and yet it still happened !

That’s right, you had to carry an approved first aid kit, tow rope, warning triangle and spare bulbs. Failure of a light bulb meant the vehicle wasn’t road worthy, no bulb, fine, and vehicle impounded. Always carried 100 mark note in the car, again no funds to pay car impounded! No messing!

Things may have changed, I refer to late 70’s and early 80’s in Germany.

I did when I lived in Germany, it’s a legal requirement, then for a few years in the uk, till the kids came on the scene, ran out space!

Tidy!