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  1. martin

    Anyone going to the Wilderness Gathering?

    I'll be there again this year. I'll be the guy in the red bandana teaching rooster carving on friday:lmao: so bring a small SHARP knife, say hi and you can have a go at making a rooster.
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    W.E.I.S.S courses

    The price on the bearclaw site is the correct one. Johans website just needs updating. Regardless of who you book with Gary at Bearclaw does all the paperwork.
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    W.E.I.S.S courses

    Your best bet is to email Gary at Bearclaw Bushcraft. Some experience is needed and you do need to be in good working order:lmao: Go for it, you will not regret it I can promise you that much.
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    W.E.I.S.S courses

    I've been on the WEISS course. It's tough, challengeing but very rewarding. I'm not going to give you a review and no one will as it will give the game away. But it is well put put together by Preben, Gary and JP. Well worth doing...
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    what is the plant called? it was good for kindling

    I'd go with japanese knotweed
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    Flaming frustrated!

    Resin soaked pine or maya or fatwood or what ever else you want to call is easily found in this country. You have to find a Scots Pine that has come down and is rotting. This species of tree rots from the outside so all the resin collects in the center of the trunk especially round the base of...
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    Bearclaw bushcarft?

    You will not go wrong with a Bearclaw course. I went to Sweden with them last year on the Vildmark. Top lads.
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    Are you a doer or a donta

    Out as often as I can. Spent last night in a wood. Probably be out next weekend and diffinately out the weekend after. Me cooking breakfast this morning...
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    Estury fishing law

    You don't need a licence on the humber. You can basically fish where you like (with in reason). But you do need your wits about you some of the mud flats are very dangerous. I've fished them, one minute your in mud up to your ankles next your up to your nuts. I speak from experience :eek: . This...
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    anyone out there?

    I was out with Trevody and his two sons on friday night, had a brilliant time. Have a look here
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    unattended fires

    We found two lads camping out in a tent this morning on Crowle Moor and they had a fire. Crowle Moor is a lowland peat bog and fires are a diffinate no no. The fire had burnt about 6 inches into the ground. The lads said they didn't know about not having fires on peat. We explained the dangers...
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    Dogs and the hot weather

    I take my mob to the local river for a quick dip.
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    10man 24hr ration pack

    Swap you it for a book on fishing :lmao: :lmao: :lmao:
  14. martin

    frosts knife

    You can get a Classic Mora here I use one as a neck knife for food prep
  15. martin

    Lincolnshire meet

    I'll be there about 22:30 so keep an eye out for me and have a cold beer waiting :lmao:
  16. martin

    Lincolnshire meet

    I'll bring some charcloth and I'll show you an easy way to make it. All you need is a beer can and a bit of cotton cloth. You bring the can of beer and after I've drunk it I'll show you how :lmao:
  17. martin

    Are there any regular meets in derbyshire?

    There's a meet in North Lincolnshire this weekend. It's only an hours ride up the motorway. Why not come along to that and don't forget the amber nectar :D http://www.bushcraftuk.com/community/showthread.php?t=10370
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    Kelly Kettle wasp house

    Leave them until the end of summer.
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    sweedish army trangia

    If you need it for this weekend Dave and it doesn't turn up in time let me know because I have a spare you can borrow.
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    Lincolnshire meet

    The lake is at 53 33' 28"N 0 53' 37"W and the meet is at 53 32' 45"N 0 33' 28"W. That roughly 20 miles. If you download Google Earth and put in the coordinates for the lake there's a great shot of it. There's a big lake just down the road from the campsite with loads of pike and carp in (no...