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  • The awesome MakerMoot is coming up (13-15th Nov 2026), Visit the TORM & ARM markets,and have space back at camp to work on projects and enjoy great company. PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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    Deepsea Fishing ... from a rig

    Light weight, fair weather fisherman, ha ha ha ha ha!
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    What did you buy today?

    Arriving today, new hooks, floats and weights, ready for the new season, lost a few last year, result of buying this super fine line from China, which constantly kept breaking off, I can’t recall the name as threw it all away otherwise I would tell you to stay away!
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    Old Fashioned Truck Stops

    Does anyone know if the Blue n White cafe on the A20 is still there, been a few years since in was in Ashford Kent, a regular stop on route to Dover docks, that was a good old style truck stop!
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    Dremel bits.

    if no luck there, look on line for model makers/fine engerneering drill chucks!
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    House kill Pheasant - legalities?

    I think you’ll find that the bird is classed as wildlife and its on your land then I think legally it’s yours to dispose of because it’s dead, how that’s up to you!
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    What do you lot do for a living?

    Both my wife and are full time retired, I’ve been in armed forces, police officer and worked with disadvantaged people till retirement. My wife feels though I should return to some work away from home now, for my health as she says she will kill me being under her feet all day!
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    What did you buy today?

    Two fishing reel bags for my reels I never knew I was getting for Xmas!
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    What’s burrowing under my shed?

    If you think is active put some sand down and see if it leaves tracks!
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    What did you buy today?

    Two large utility pouches from viper tactical, their clearance is still, 3:99 each, lots of other bits on offer
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    Bow Question. Ask the audience

    You are bang on with, make the most of what you have, I have a long bow, one of the first I made and it’s to heavy for me to use now (getting old, ha ha) so I adapt and made a less heavy bow. As long as it’s fun and enjoyable regardless to what style then make the most of it. On the note of...
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    Bow Question. Ask the audience

    I do, made several long bows over the years along with the arrows, being in Norfolk and friends who rear turkeys for Xmas, no shortage of feathers for fletchings. The few things I buy are points, knocks and serving string, the rest I make myself. Been twanging a bow properly since 1972 at...
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    Bow Question. Ask the audience

    Say a prayer!
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    Bow Question. Ask the audience

    The strings are not expensive and would make a nice bow to go roving, you maybe able to adjust the poundage. I had a compound which was tuned down to 35lbs with the cams was so light to shoot, regret giving it to my brother!
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    Bow Question. Ask the audience

    You could contact a local club or retailer and have a new string fitted onto the cams, a bit of googlefu would help there. Not sure where you live to help, seem a hot place from the description!
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    Filofaxes

    Got my Filofax in 1986, in a Xmas raffle prize and used it till I retired. Made my own note pad stationary, work paid for my yearly diary insert and never replaced the telephone numbers, just added and became quite the font of knowledge and rather full. Still have it in a draw at home, not in...
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    Hello folks

    Hi and welcome from naaarfolk
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    What did you buy today?

    I’m hoping to top up the freezer with a muntjac and some rabbits, as the kids were young, thumper pie and Bambi burgers! Ha ha
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    What did you buy today?

    Box of .243 soft points and 4 boxes of no6, 12 bore, ready for tomorrow.
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    Shoe Glue

    Shoe goo, brilliant stuff and so many uses! Best place to get it, Poundland!
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    What did you buy today?

    Spool of fishing line and new box of fishing shot, to go with the new reel Santa is bringing me for Xmas I don’t know about, wink wink!