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me me me me in the background...pmsl the the fella in question ask me if many barges came down that way..nooo i said very rare maybe 1 a day....3 came thro in the next 10mins

t.s from tusses

Forgot you was still online

1st one i ever got right...thats if it is

Looks a nice cut, what's that length ?

Looks a nice cut, what's that length ?

Its bloody miles long mate!!
Think its the Essington Wyrley

Looks a nice cut, what's that length ?

It's the Cannock Extension Canal CWH - well whats left of it.......used to be 5 plus miles of it..............but most of it was lost in the 1960s

http://www.waterscape.com/canals-and-ri ... al/history

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannock_Extension_Canal

'We' control the fishing rights, leased from BWB for the remaining 1.8 miles of the canal which is a designated SSI

http://www.cannockchasehistory.org.uk/p ... ension.htm

Think I might have fished it with Dave Berrows in the late 80's

He fished one of our gruellers on there this winter CWH

Think I might have fished it with Dave Berrows in the late 80's

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