Simple Match Fishing Forum

he's another question how do you know how old hemp is or how fresh
hemp comes into the country about three times a year aug being one of the months it comes in but how can you tell in a tackle shop whats fresh and whats not should it be dated like food products


i'm told this is as fresh as you can get it

Hemp seed has a very long shelf life Joff, i have had seeds for ages before planting them

What the crappity smack are you doing with proper bait?

I buy a hundredweight at a time; it saves you a fortune.

It lasts for ever.

yes but how fresh is it looks likes choppies is really fresh or too fresh

I buy a hundredweight at a time; it saves you a fortune.

It lasts for ever.

that would be a sight seein you carry that home on your push bike bill

Yeah,
A grain at a time me duck.
£13 for half cwt, work it out?

If any of our hemp disappears ot of our bait shed in 'Blayney I know where to look

bill on a bike

f any of our hemp disappears ot of our bait shed in 'Blayney I know where to look

Cheers for letting me know.. i'll av look in that bait shed round the back of that castle B+B.. not long now mate i'm getting excited now!! All them roach will be queueing up for us hopefully.

All them roach will be queueing up

And the Guinness in the Horseman

It's fishing brill at the minute; high water again

you can't believe its that time of year 4 weeks and the winter league starts

What winter leagues?

a dying competition like the rest bill

I know we have been on this trail before but all competitions are dying because of MONEY.

Years ago, in the days of massive turnouts, most anglers had very little money but enough to fish the matches; they were all in the same boat.

These days money is nowhere near spread out so even so this rules out too many