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  1. DUCKWING
    WELL L.R. , I HAVE TO DISAGREE WITH YOU THERE ........ HAVE YOU EXAMINED THE STOMACH CONTENTS OF A LOT OF MINK CAUGHT EVERY SEASON FOR A FEW YRS ? , MOST STOMACHS HAVE PROVED THEY ARE LIVING ON FROGS , MICE , RATS ETC THE MAJORITY OF THE TIME ....... YES THEY CAN REALLY CAUSE A LOT OF DAMAGE TO PHEASENTS , POULTRY ETC THATS KEPT WITHIN A CONFINED AREA OR CONSONTRATED WITHIN A SMALL LOCALLITY ........ JUST LIKE ...... THE FOX , STOAT , BADGER ETC , ETC , ETC AND ......... YES I BELIVE IN TRAPPING YEAR ROUND AROUND POULTRY PENS AND THE LIKE ....... BUT ........ LIKE THE
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    NICE FISH , YEP....................... MADE A FEW OF THE OLD ONE PIECE WOODEN CHAINS MYSELF OVER THE YEARS AFTER SEEING A LOCAL MAN WHO WAS A MASTER CRAFTSMAN AT WORK WHEN I WAS AN APPRENTICE , THOUGH I NEVER DID HAVE A GO AT THE TWO PIECES OF HIS I ADMIRED MOST ..... A COLT REVOLVER , HOLSTER AND BELT ALL MADE FROM WOOD WITH PERFECT MOVING PARTS AND MECHINISUM PLUS A WINCHESTER RIFLE THE SAME ....... BOTH WORKS OF ART HES STILL AROUND TODAY AND STILL KNOCKING OUT QUALITY ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    TOO LATE IN THE SEASON IAN , I WRAPPED UP MY MINK LINE AWHILE AGO , ......... PRIME PELTS ONLY I GOT ONE OR TWO FOR MY EFFORTS ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    PERSONALLY , I CANNOT BELIEVE SOME OF THE REPLIES ON HERE ..... I MUST THINK A LOT DIFFERENT TO MANY OF YOU LOT AS NO FECKIN WAY WOULD I GRASS ON A LAD , SHITEBAG OR NOT HOWEVER ........ I HAVE CRACKED A COUPLE OF LADS JAWS FOR THE SELF SAME THING , BOTH TIMES TAKING DOGS OFF THE SCUM BAGS THAT I RE-HOMED ...... BOTH LADS DONT KEEP DOGS NOW AS I MADE SURE I GAVE THEM A LOAD OF ABUSE EVERYTIME I SAW THEM IN FRONT OF THEIR MATES ..... THEY GOT THE MESSAGE . FOUR BEDLINGTONS HAD GOLF BALL SIZED LUMPS OF SHIT ALL OVER THEIR COATS AND HAD LICE THAT BAD THEY HAD OPEN SORES ,
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    THE OLD FILMS HAVE BROUGHT BACK MANY MEMORIES FOR ME AS WELL , THE NORTH - EAST AS I REMEMBER IT .... THE OLD GUY ACROSS THE BACKALLEY FROM MY OLD MAs HOME WAS FROM A LONG LINE OF WHIPPET KEEPERS .... 4 GENERATIONS , NOT AN UNCOMMON THING AS WHIPPETS , LURCHERS AND TERRIERS ARE STILL TEN A PENNY IN THE AREA , MY MISSUS GRANDFATHER CAN STILL REMEMBER GOING TO THE RABBIT COURSING MEETS WITH HIS MINER GRANFATHER WHO USED HIS WHIPPETS IN BOTH THE HUNTING FIELD AND ON A SUNDAY AS A RACE DOG ,.........WHICH WAS COMMON PLACE AT THAT TIME MEETS WERE STILL ORGANISED FOR WHIPPETS WHERE A FE
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    NICE STOCK YOU HAVE THERE MOLL , THE ARE FUNNY LITTLE THINGS , A FEW FRIENDS KEEP THEM AROUND THEIR PIGEON LOFTS AS A WAY OF KEEPING ANY DROPPED GRAIN FROM ATTRACTING RATS , PERSONALLY A GOOD TRAPS DOES A BETTER JOB I THINK .... BUT IT HASNT THE COMEDY VALUE OF THOSE LITTLE FELLAS ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    It a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

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    THE LAD ,......... THAT SHOT THAT BLACK FOX IS A MATE OF MINE , A GOOD SPORTING LAD THAT DID A BIT WITH THE TERRIERS ONCE OVER I BELIEVE ALL HE HAS OF THE FOX IS A PAD , I THINK THE FARMER CLAIMED THE MASK ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    GREAT WORK FELLA , THE NORTH EAST HAS ALWAYS BEEN A HOT BED FOR PIGEON RACING , LONG MAY IT CONTINUE ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    Old Morris is one of lifes GENTLEMAN....... VERY TRUE WORDS CAT , OLD MORRIS IS A ONE OF THE BEST AND A TRUE GENTLEMAN .......... STILL GETTING UP THEIR IN THE WINNERS EVERY YEAR EVEN THOUGH IN HIS 80s ...... FD , THERES NO NEED FOR DROPPERS ......... YOU CONTROL THE KIT WITH FEED .. TOO MUCH THEY FLY TOO LONG , SO SIMPLY CUT BACK THE AMOUNT OF FEED YOU ARE GIVING GRADUALLY TILL THEY ARE DOING THE TIME YOU REQUIRE ........ FLYING SUCESSFUL ROLLERS IS ALL IN THE FEEDING AND BREEDING ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    FECK ME , HAS THIS SITE TURNED INTO HOGWARTS ...... WHAT IS IT ? " HE WHO SHALL NOT BE NAMED " FECKING HELL ITS A DAFT BADGER , NOWT ELSE ....!!! A FOX SNARE SET AT THE RIGHT HEIGHT WILL MISS BADGERS ... SOMETHING IVE SEEN MYSELF IN THE FLESH ........ A REAR GARDEN ? , WELL PROBABLY A CAGE TRAP FOR A MAN THAT ISNT VERSED IN THE SNARE IS PROBABLY THE BEST OPTION ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    ROUND THIS WAY ........ THEY ARE CALLED " SNACKS " SNACKS WERE THE LURCHER OF CHOICE FOR MANY COLLIERS FAMILYS .... A DOG THAT COULD PROVIDE A MEAL AND WIN SOME MUCH NEEDED CASH IN A RACE OF A SUNDAY MORNING ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    NICE LITTLE SET UP MATE , NICE AND CLEAN AND BIRDS LOOK WELL ....... GOOD LUCK WITH THE COMPETITIONS ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    GIN , I ALWAYS WRAP THE SHAFT IN TIN FOIL .... STOPS SCORCHING ON THE BARK OR WOOD ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    VERY NICE FISH ,....... AN OLD APPRENTICE MASTER I WORKED UNDER SMOKED A PIPE AND CONSTANTLY HAD IT HANGING FROM THE CORNER OF HIS MOUTH .......SO MUCH SO HE HAD A GROOVE IN HIS TEETH !!! ....... HE CARVED LOTS OF GREAT PIPES OVER THE YEARS SO MUCH SO HE WORK WAS SOUGHT AFTER SHORT STEMMED FOR OUT AND ABOUT AND HIS FAVORITE LONG STEMMED FOR SITTING BY THE FIRE ....... ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    WELL LADS , FIRST WENT TO THE WATERLOO IN 84' IN THE BACK OF AN OVERCROWDED BEDFORD HA VAN , SITTING ON A SACK FILLED WITH STRAW AS A SEAT , SLEPT IN THAT VAN THE FIRST NIGHT AFTER A SESSION IN THE SCARISBRICK WITH SOME YORKSHIRE LADS I KNEW ....... THAT RUST BOX ROCKED LIKE A FECKIN CRADLE ALL NIGHT WITH THE WIND BLOWING OVER THE FLATLAND FECK KNOWS WHAT ANYONE WALKING PAST THOUGHT , BOLLOCKS TO THAT , B&B AFTER THAT ..... AND WENT EVERY YEAR THEREAFTER , A GOOD MATE FROM CHESHIRE AREA OFTEN USED TO LET ME IN FOR FREE AND THEN FIND ME LATER WITH THE CARD ,..... ONE YEAR HE
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    WELL LADS , IF IT WAS FOR JUST AN ODD FISH ........ THEY DO SAY A SNARE ON THE WRIST IS VERY EFFECTIVE DUCKWING
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    IAN , P&G TRAVELLED OVER TO CUMBRIA TO VISIT A MAN AND FIND OUT HOW TO MAKE THESE TRAPS ,...... THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN VERY SIMILAR AS THEY WERE COPYS OF THE OLD FELLAS ..... WHEATHER HE WAS THE FIRST TO MAKE THEM WITH MODERN MATERIALS I DONT KNOW ..... ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    JEEZ , CRAZY FECKER !!! ...... IVE SEEN LADS DO CRAZY , CRAZY STUFF TO GET A JOB DONE FAST , BUT NOWT AS DAFT AS THAT !! FECK ME ...... THE HSE WOULD HAVE THEM UP IN COURT NOWADAYS BEFORE THEY COULD BLINK ATB D
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    "It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument."

    1. hickymick

      hickymick

      so true again

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    YES MATE , THEY CERTAINLY WORK , AN OLD FEP IN CUMBRIA MADE THE FIRST I HADSEN FROM PVC PIPE AN HIGH TENSILE WIRE , A MODERN TWIST ON A VERY OLD DESIGN AS CHALKIE HAS POINTED OUT I WONDER WHO FIRST MADE THE MODERN VERSION ? ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    STIG ...... IS IT ME ? OR DO SOME NOT READ POSTS PROPERLY ? , MAYBE IT IS ME .... MY SKILL IS WORKING WITH WOOD NOT WORDS , I WILL HAVE TO TRY AND EXPLAIN MYSELF MORE CONCISELY ! SIMOMAN ....... THE BEST ROLLER BOOK IN MY OPINION OUT THERE FOR THE BEGINNER IS ...... WINNERS WITH SPINNERS BY GRAHAM DEXTER .....Now available from: Veronica Mayhew 01491680743 WORTH BUYING IF ANYONE HAS AN INTEREST IN ROLLERS , HAS ALL ASPECTS COVERED FROM LOFTS TO BREEDING THROUGH TO TRAINING AND FEEDING , INCLUDING SOME GREAT INTERVIEWS WITH SOME OF THE GREATS OF THE GAME ALL THE BEST
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    GREAT STICK FISH , IVE QUITE A FEW SETS OF ANTLERS IVE COME ACROSS , BEEN GIVING MANY AWAY TO LADS AT WORK ........THINK I MIGHT KEEP A FEW BACK FOR A FEW PROJECTS .. ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    ROBERT , SOME SITES YOU MIGHT ENJOY ....... http://www.tipplers.com/home http://www.ntugb.co.uk/ ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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