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  2. Phil A
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    Welcome

    Blimey!!! Some serious fish there, thanks everyone:dbgrtmb: I've had seals pop there heads up just after i've cast out & look very cross at me.
    Blimey!!! Some serious fish there, thanks everyone:dbgrtmb: I've had seals pop there heads up just after i've cast out & look very cross at me.
    Blimey!!! Some serious fish there, thanks everyone:dbgrtmb: I've had seals pop there heads up just after i've cast out & look very cross at me.
    Blimey!!! Some serious fish there, thanks everyone:dbgrtmb: I've had seals pop there heads up just after i've cast out & look very cross at me.
    Phil A, Jun 14, 2011 ... 2 3
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    Phil A
    Jun 26, 2011
  3. Phil A
    Locked Sticky

    Poisonous Plants - A summary

    We often talk of toxic plants on the forum. Here is a list curtesy of Wikipedia, also please check this direct link to the site for occasional updates.
    We often talk of toxic plants on the forum. Here is a list curtesy of Wikipedia, also please check this direct link to the site for occasional updates.
    We often talk of toxic plants on the forum. Here is a list curtesy of Wikipedia, also please check this direct link to the site for occasional updates.
    We often talk of toxic plants on the forum. Here is a list curtesy of Wikipedia, also please check this direct link to the site for occasional updates.
    Phil A, Nov 9, 2010
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    Phil A
    Nov 9, 2010
  4. Phil A
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    Please Read This Before Eating Any Wild Food

    POISONOUS PLANTS DISCLAIMER. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS By viewing this forum you agree that its members and staff of Gardeners Corner accept no liability for any injury or death occurring as a...
    POISONOUS PLANTS DISCLAIMER. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS By viewing this forum you agree that its members and staff of Gardeners Corner accept no liability for any injury or death occurring as a result of ingesting or exposure to any plant or fungi, either mistakenly believing it to be one...
    POISONOUS PLANTS DISCLAIMER. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS By viewing this forum you agree that its members and staff of Gardeners Corner accept no liability for any injury or death occurring as a result of ingesting or exposure to any plant or...
    POISONOUS PLANTS DISCLAIMER. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS By viewing this forum you agree that its members and staff of Gardeners Corner accept no liability for any injury or death occurring as a...
    Phil A, Jun 15, 2011
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    Phil A
    Jun 15, 2011
  5. Phil A
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    Minimum Landing Sizes

    The Edible Crab has to be more than 120mm across the Carapace, its probably not on the list due to regional variations, local fisheries have different rules so its best to check at the local...
    The Edible Crab has to be more than 120mm across the Carapace, its probably not on the list due to regional variations, local fisheries have different rules so its best to check at the local fishing harbour, there is usually a notice up about it. A Portland mason friend of mine used to go...
    The Edible Crab has to be more than 120mm across the Carapace, its probably not on the list due to regional variations, local fisheries have different rules so its best to check at the local fishing harbour, there is usually a notice up about...
    The Edible Crab has to be more than 120mm across the Carapace, its probably not on the list due to regional variations, local fisheries have different rules so its best to check at the local...
    Phil A, Sep 10, 2011
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    Phil A
    Sep 11, 2011
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  7. Phil A
    Like x 8

    Willow Feeding Mullet

    I guess he wouldn't have a go at a fish pedicure then...........
    I guess he wouldn't have a go at a fish pedicure then...........
    I guess he wouldn't have a go at a fish pedicure then...........
    I guess he wouldn't have a go at a fish pedicure then...........
    carp_fish_pedicure.jpg
    Phil A, Sep 2, 2012
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    catztail
    Sep 2, 2012
  8. Phil A

    Watchet Harbour Fishing News

    I may have hooked a bigger one than that - I had the Shoreham Harbour dredger (converted tug) on for a short time before I decided I'd better go for the break.
    I may have hooked a bigger one than that - I had the Shoreham Harbour dredger (converted tug) on for a short time before I decided I'd better go for the break.
    I may have hooked a bigger one than that - I had the Shoreham Harbour dredger (converted tug) on for a short time before I decided I'd better go for the break.
    I may have hooked a bigger one than that - I had the Shoreham Harbour dredger (converted tug) on for a short time before I decided I'd better go for the break.
    Phil A, Jun 17, 2011
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    Scrungee
    Jun 18, 2011
  9. Phil A
    Like x 3

    UK to take back fishing rights

    Do you think it will happen? Hope we can take back control of everything
    Do you think it will happen? Hope we can take back control of everything
    Do you think it will happen? Hope we can take back control of everything
    Do you think it will happen? Hope we can take back control of everything
    Phil A, Jul 2, 2017
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    Jiffy
    Jul 3, 2017
  10. Phil A

    Tsunami Report

    Can't find the exact time, but I think Gardeners Corner has got the world exclusive on this correlation. How do we make it go viral now ?
    Can't find the exact time, but I think Gardeners Corner has got the world exclusive on this correlation. How do we make it go viral now ?
    Can't find the exact time, but I think Gardeners Corner has got the world exclusive on this correlation. How do we make it go viral now ?
    Can't find the exact time, but I think Gardeners Corner has got the world exclusive on this correlation. How do we make it go viral now ?
    Phil A, Jun 29, 2011
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    Phil A
    Jun 30, 2011
  11. Phil A
    Like x 4

    Tonights Fishy Encounter

    here is a very good article showing some traces and techinques used in south african fishing .... my brother in law operates a deep sea fishing boat for anglers/tourists in Durban SA.... will...
    here is a very good article showing some traces and techinques used in south african fishing .... my brother in law operates a deep sea fishing boat for anglers/tourists in Durban SA.... will definately be visiting him when I go there again on holiday
    here is a very good article showing some traces and techinques used in south african fishing .... my brother in law operates a deep sea fishing boat for anglers/tourists in Durban SA.... will definately be visiting him when I go there again...
    here is a very good article showing some traces and techinques used in south african fishing .... my brother in law operates a deep sea fishing boat for anglers/tourists in Durban SA.... will...
    Phil A, Oct 15, 2011
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    *dim*
    Dec 27, 2011
  12. Phil A
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    Tonights Fishing Trip

    Aww, cheers Marley:dbgrtmb: I wasn't even sure it would come out in that light. Staying light past 6pm now, a taste of things to come.
    Aww, cheers Marley:dbgrtmb: I wasn't even sure it would come out in that light. Staying light past 6pm now, a taste of things to come.
    Aww, cheers Marley:dbgrtmb: I wasn't even sure it would come out in that light. Staying light past 6pm now, a taste of things to come.
    Aww, cheers Marley:dbgrtmb: I wasn't even sure it would come out in that light. Staying light past 6pm now, a taste of things to come.
    Phil A, Feb 11, 2012
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    Phil A
    Feb 11, 2012
  13. Phil A

    Tinca Tinca

    The book with a contribution by our very own Bilbo:) Buy it if you're feeling Tenchy:fishing:
    The book with a contribution by our very own Bilbo:) Buy it if you're feeling Tenchy:fishing:
    The book with a contribution by our very own Bilbo:) Buy it if you're feeling Tenchy:fishing:
    The book with a contribution by our very own Bilbo:) Buy it if you're feeling Tenchy:fishing:
    Phil A, May 22, 2013
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    Phil A
    May 22, 2013
  14. Phil A

    Tide Warning

    Woa Zig, the tide is such a powerful instrument of nature I think.. As kids we were taught about the tides & respected the fact that you can get cut off in seconds, but have seen some rescues from...
    Woa Zig, the tide is such a powerful instrument of nature I think.. As kids we were taught about the tides & respected the fact that you can get cut off in seconds, but have seen some rescues from the Bristol channel area because of its mud these last years that you do wonder where the common...
    Woa Zig, the tide is such a powerful instrument of nature I think.. As kids we were taught about the tides & respected the fact that you can get cut off in seconds, but have seen some rescues from the Bristol channel area because of its mud these...
    Woa Zig, the tide is such a powerful instrument of nature I think.. As kids we were taught about the tides & respected the fact that you can get cut off in seconds, but have seen some rescues from...
    Phil A, Jul 30, 2011
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    Marley Farley
    Jul 31, 2011
  15. clueless1

    Tide times and measurements

    Excellent article there @Scrungee , I've read all of it and understood about half it, which isn't bad going for me:)I understand the bit that answers my question though, I think.
    Excellent article there @Scrungee , I've read all of it and understood about half it, which isn't bad going for me:)I understand the bit that answers my question though, I think.
    Excellent article there @Scrungee , I've read all of it and understood about half it, which isn't bad going for me:)I understand the bit that answers my question though, I think.
    Excellent article there @Scrungee , I've read all of it and understood about half it, which isn't bad going for me:)I understand the bit that answers my question though, I think.
    clueless1, Aug 10, 2013
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  16. Phil A

    The Old Man and the Sea

    Autobiography ???:scratch::roflol:
    Autobiography ???:scratch::roflol:
    Autobiography ???:scratch::roflol:
    Autobiography ???:scratch::roflol:
    Phil A, Apr 9, 2012
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    gcc3663
    Apr 9, 2012
  17. HarryS
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    The Fish Slapping Dance

    Ziggy as you probably know the Billingsgate rules were devised at the Fleetwood and Grimsby conferences . Their main purpose was to protect the sport from an influx of eastern European and...
    Ziggy as you probably know the Billingsgate rules were devised at the Fleetwood and Grimsby conferences . Their main purpose was to protect the sport from an influx of eastern European and far east slappers . :D
    Ziggy as you probably know the Billingsgate rules were devised at the Fleetwood and Grimsby conferences . Their main purpose was to protect the sport from an influx of eastern European and far east slappers . :D
    Ziggy as you probably know the Billingsgate rules were devised at the Fleetwood and Grimsby conferences . Their main purpose was to protect the sport from an influx of eastern European and...
    HarryS, Oct 29, 2011
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    HarryS
    Oct 29, 2011
  18. Phil A

    Spoots & Streep

    Quote: "Cheval de Frese" Original crevice gardens. :D :D
    Quote: "Cheval de Frese" Original crevice gardens. :D :D
    Quote: "Cheval de Frese" Original crevice gardens. :D :D
    Quote: "Cheval de Frese" Original crevice gardens. :D :D
    Phil A, Dec 30, 2011
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    kindredspirit
    Dec 30, 2011
  19. landimad

    So sad, we can no longer go...

    Yep, Poppies turn to hold the Sunflower:biggrin:
    Yep, Poppies turn to hold the Sunflower:biggrin:
    Yep, Poppies turn to hold the Sunflower:biggrin:
    Yep, Poppies turn to hold the Sunflower:biggrin:
    landimad, Dec 9, 2012
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    Phil A
    Dec 12, 2012
  20. Phil A

    Smoking Fish

    Ummm ummmmm... Can we all come round for bacon sarnies then if you have smoked your own bacon.... :D :yummy:
    Ummm ummmmm... Can we all come round for bacon sarnies then if you have smoked your own bacon.... :D :yummy:
    Ummm ummmmm... Can we all come round for bacon sarnies then if you have smoked your own bacon.... :D :yummy:
    Ummm ummmmm... Can we all come round for bacon sarnies then if you have smoked your own bacon.... :D :yummy:
    Phil A, Jun 15, 2011 ... 2
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    Marley Farley
    Jun 16, 2011
  21. Phil A
    Informative x 4

    Scallop Alert

    Algal bloom taking the oxygen out of the water, just had a look at your local papers, seems council maintenance was to blame in 2 of the cases :sad:
    Algal bloom taking the oxygen out of the water, just had a look at your local papers, seems council maintenance was to blame in 2 of the cases :sad:
    Algal bloom taking the oxygen out of the water, just had a look at your local papers, seems council maintenance was to blame in 2 of the cases :sad:
    Algal bloom taking the oxygen out of the water, just had a look at your local papers, seems council maintenance was to blame in 2 of the cases :sad:
    Phil A, Jan 8, 2015
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    Phil A
    Jan 10, 2015
  22. miraflores

    salmon crossing the street

    Blimey, wouldn't be able to catch those over here without a migratory fish licence, even if they were charging across the street.
    Blimey, wouldn't be able to catch those over here without a migratory fish licence, even if they were charging across the street.
    Blimey, wouldn't be able to catch those over here without a migratory fish licence, even if they were charging across the street.
    Blimey, wouldn't be able to catch those over here without a migratory fish licence, even if they were charging across the street.
    miraflores, Nov 5, 2012
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    Phil A
    Nov 5, 2012
  23. clueless1

    RNLI rescue show from years ago

    So they did some work experience at the same time...
    So they did some work experience at the same time...
    So they did some work experience at the same time...
    So they did some work experience at the same time...
    clueless1, Aug 18, 2011
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    miraflores
    Aug 19, 2011
  24. clueless1

    RNLI Facebook feed.

    Good link Dave :thumbsup:So many times i've had to move on a charter boat because one group wants to sit together all on the same side:doh:Talking of RNLI,This don't look like it's gonna end well :sad:
    Good link Dave :thumbsup:So many times i've had to move on a charter boat because one group wants to sit together all on the same side:doh:Talking of RNLI,This don't look like it's gonna end well :sad:
    Good link Dave :thumbsup:So many times i've had to move on a charter boat because one group wants to sit together all on the same side:doh:Talking of RNLI,This don't look like it's gonna end well :sad:
    Good link Dave :thumbsup:So many times i've had to move on a charter boat because one group wants to sit together all on the same side:doh:Talking of RNLI,This don't look like it's gonna end well :sad:
    clueless1, Jan 10, 2015
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    Phil A
    Jan 10, 2015
  25. clueless1

    Question for seafarers

    Hi, I have a 17' boat with 50 HP outboard, only thing I can say mate is DO NOT GO OUT. not worth dieing for a days fishing any way and there is no way you could fight bad conditions with that...
    Hi, I have a 17' boat with 50 HP outboard, only thing I can say mate is DO NOT GO OUT. not worth dieing for a days fishing any way and there is no way you could fight bad conditions with that engine, the waves could turn you any way they want. Remember the saying "its better to be on land...
    Hi, I have a 17' boat with 50 HP outboard, only thing I can say mate is DO NOT GO OUT. not worth dieing for a days fishing any way and there is no way you could fight bad conditions with that engine, the waves could turn you any way they want. ...
    Hi, I have a 17' boat with 50 HP outboard, only thing I can say mate is DO NOT GO OUT. not worth dieing for a days fishing any way and there is no way you could fight bad conditions with that...
    clueless1, Jul 3, 2011 ... 2
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    blacksmith
    Jul 30, 2011
  26. clueless1

    Panga and chips

    If you rub your thumb on its eye and it bites you, its really fresh. I was sitting down to eat a Tillapia, a fish imported from one of the moons of Jupiter or somewhere. Thought i'd google it,...
    If you rub your thumb on its eye and it bites you, its really fresh. I was sitting down to eat a Tillapia, a fish imported from one of the moons of Jupiter or somewhere. Thought i'd google it, the first page I found on it was about someone going into anaphalatic shock after eating one. ...
    If you rub your thumb on its eye and it bites you, its really fresh. I was sitting down to eat a Tillapia, a fish imported from one of the moons of Jupiter or somewhere. Thought i'd google it, the first page I found on it was about someone...
    If you rub your thumb on its eye and it bites you, its really fresh. I was sitting down to eat a Tillapia, a fish imported from one of the moons of Jupiter or somewhere. Thought i'd google it,...
    clueless1, Jan 4, 2012
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    Phil A
    Jan 5, 2012
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