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WELL LADS , PURSE NETS .......... I AM NOT REALLY BOTHERED WHAT COLOUR THEY ARE ,......... EVEN THE WHITE SPUN NYLON ONES SOON END UP HEMP COLOURED THROUGH THE SOIL LONGNETS ? ........... WELL ... IMO ..... WHEN USED IN THEIR RIGHTFUL PLACE .......AFTER DARK VERY LIGHT OR VERY DARK COLOURS CAN CAUSE WARY CONYS TO RUN THE LENGTH OF THE NET , IVE SEEN THIS A FEW TIMES IN THE NIGHT VISION OF A MATES ....... HOWEVER THATS WHERE RUNNING PATCHES OF DIFFERENT COLOURS LIKE BROWN OR GREEN DYE...COME INTO PLAY , ON CERTAIN SETS IT STILL PAYS TO CRANK OR TAIL END THE NETS I
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3 dogs a ripped one a fast one and one with stamina
DUCKWING replied to a topic in Lurchers & Running Dogs
WELL MB , CATCHING 15 CAN TAKE SOME DOING ON CERTAIN GROUND , DRY STONE WALLS AND PIG MESH FENCES ..... " DO " ...... MAKE FOR EASIER CATCHES .......... THOUGH TO QUOTE A MATE " NONE OF THE FECKERS COME UP WAVEING A WHITE FLAG " ........... PERSONALLY ............ WELL....... TO BE HONEST IAM RUNNING THE SLOWEST DOG IVE EVER HAD , A FIRST CROSS BULL BITCH THATS VERY LIGHT AND FAST FOR THE CROSS , BUT ONE HELL OF A LOT SLOWER THAN MY PREVIOUS RUNNERS ............ AND .......... I CAN STATE ,........ THE BEST CATCH BITCH IVE HAD ,.......... SHES HAD MORE " GAME " THAN AL -
NICE GOING TJ , DEFINATELY BEEN WELL USED RUNS .................. AND 3 OUT OF 4 IS GOOD GOING PERSONALLY I USE LONGER WHIPS ... SO THEY CAN BE SET FURTHER TO THE SIDE OF THE RUN ....... ALSO SHORTER CORD , ONE REASON IS I LIKE THEM UP OFF THE BOTTOM , ESPECIALLY IF IVE TWO OR MORE SNARES SET ON ONE RUN ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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[LISTEN LADS , THE VERY PRIVATE FORUMS HAVE BEEN TRIED BEFORE ........ SECURITY DOESNT WORK ..... SIMPLE AS THAT THE THING IS WITH THE INTERNET ........... IF YOUR DAFT ENOUGH TO PUT UP INCRIMINATEING EVIDENCE UP ....... YOU DEFINATELY DESERVE A SLAP YEP I HAVE ISSUES WITH THIS SITE .............. A WISH LIST ? GET RID OF THE NUMPTYS GET RID OF THE FECKERS THAT ARE CONSTANTLY ARGUEING ... ...MAINLY TO CONVINCE THEMSELVES THEY ARE DOGMEN HAVE A PROBATION PERIOD FOR NEW MEMBERS OF SIX MONTHES ...... PERSONALLY I THINK THE ONLY WAY FORWARD IS
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AFTER RUNNING DOGS FOR 30 YRS .................. I THOUGHT SO - CALLED DOG MEN WOULD HAVE BEEN PASSED THIS SHITE BUT I SEE ........... THE ABOVE THREAD HAS THAT MUCH CRAP BEEN SPREAD IN IT ......... ITS A WONDER YOU LOT DIDNT NEED A MANURE SPREADER DUCKWING
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LLOYD , CUT TWO BISCUITS OF WOOD TO FIT INSIDE THE BOTTOM HALF OF THE BAIT STATION AND SCREW THROUGH THE SIDES , ATTACH THE STATIONS WITH TIE WRAPS IVE FITTED UP THREE POLES 12 TO 14 FEET LONG SET UP IN ONE WOOD , THAT WAY I CAN FIT EXTRA WIRES ON THE RUNNING POLE USUALLY 4 , ............ BY SPRAYING THE BAIT STATION .... YOU WILL STOP POSSIBLE HUMAN INTERVENTION .......... YOU WILL " NOT " STOP BIRDS ATTRACTED TO THE STATION , IVE LEFT THE BAIT STATIONS UP TO A WEEK ....... BEFORE .......... " SETTING " THE READY PLACED SNARES , ON WHICH I USE THE STAINLESS STEE
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THATS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU HANG AROUND WITH SHITE ............ YOU END UP SMELLING OF SHITE DUCKWING
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WELL FF , GOOD QUALITY MASONARY BITS WILL DRILL THE HARDENED STEEL NO PROBLEM ...... I LIKE THE STUB CARBIDE , THEM LITTLE S.O.Bs WILL DRILL THROUGH ANYTHING THOUGH A BIT PRICEY , HIGGINS ........... WHY NOT TRY MAKEING A KNIFE WITH A READY MADE BLADE FIRST ? ............ THEN AS YOUR HEAD GETS ROUND THE WORK ....... YOU CAN STEP UP TO THE BLADE SMITHING I WOULD RECOMMEND YOU READ THE POSTS AT BRITISH BLADES ....... AND HAVE A LOOK AT THE MATERIALS , EQUIPMENT AND BUILD ALONG TUTORIALS ON https://www.brisa.fi/portal/index.php?optio...ex&cPath=94 AT THE MOME
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WELL FISH , NICE KNIVES MATE , LOOK REAL HANDY USERS ! , A GOOD POINT HAS BEEN RAISED THERE ABOUT THE RE TEMPERING OF A BLADE ......... IVE MADE A KNIFE FROM AN INDUSTRIAL MACHINE PLANER KNIFE , VERY VERY HARD STEEL .. BUT SOMETHING I COULD GET HOLD OF EASILY ... WITHOUT A DOUBT FOR A GENERAL USER KNIFE STEEL CAN BE TOOOOO HARD , BEING BOTH BRITTLE AND HARD TO GET AN EDGE ON .....HOWEVER THE AMOUNT OF STEEL LIEING AROUND RUSTING IS JUST TOO GOOD AN OPPERTUNITY TO MISS HERES MY SCANDI INSPIRED RECYCLED PLANER BLADE NICE IN THE HAND .....................
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WELL NOBBY , THATS A GREAT LITTLE KNIFE MATE ................... BE FECKIN WARNED ITS ADDICTIVE THE CURLY BIRCH IS BLOODY LOVELY STUFF , I TREAT MY HANDLES WITH DANISH OIL ..... THE COLOURS IN THE BIRCH ARE REALLY SOMETHING AS THEY ARENT MASKED BY STAINS ............ YEP THEY ARE FECKIN SHARP ......... TRY THE PROGRESSIVE TEMPERED BLADES FROM LAURI ... NOW THEY ARE SHARP !!! THE ANTLERS OF OUT SPECIES ARENT REALLY SUITABLE FOR KNIFE MAKEING , AS THEY ARE ONLY SOLID IN THE TIPS HOWEVER IT CAN BE DONE BY FLOODING WITH SUPER GLUE .... PERSONALLY I REALLY LIKE WORKI
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WELL DONE .....WOODGA AND APPRENTICE RATCHERMAN , HAD A FEW THIS WEEK MYSELF .......... BETWEEN THE TERRIERS AND THE WIRES ....... THOUGH I HAVE HAD TO HAVE A QUIET WORD WITH A PRATT WITH A RIFLE ,....... YESTERDAY .......YOU COULD SAY ...... I WAS A TOUCH UPSET BY THE WAY ..... DONT WORRY ABOUT THE HAT ........... YOU COULD ALWAYS GIVE IT BACK TO OXFAM ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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LET ME GET THIS RIGHT .............. ARE YOU ARE SAYING THAT YOU WOULD BREED FROM A REALLY GOOD LOOKER BUT POOR WORKER OVER A DOG WHICH IS AN EXCELLENT WORKER BUT NOT AS WELL PUT TOGETHER ??????????????????? BECAUSE IF YOU ARE FELLA ,............... MY FIRST POST WENT MILES ABOVE YER HEAD ! ONCE AGAIN ......................... THE IMPORTANT ATTRIBUTES IN A WORKING ANIMAL .... CANNOT BE SEEN AND " MUST " BE TESTED FOR .......HARD ONCE YOU PUT SHIT INTO A LINE YOU CAN DILUTE IT ........ BUT ITS STILL THERE ....... BOTH ME AND THE ITALLION STALLION WERE HAVIN
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WELL LADS , IVE NO AXE TO GRIND EITHER WAY WITH THE PLUMMER TERRIER ............. SO ......... HERE GOES ...... ITS AMAZING TO ME THAT P. T. OWNERS GET SO UPSET AT THE THOUGHT OF AN OUT CROSS ? ..... HELL ......... PLUMMER WAS BREEDING MORE CROSSES INTO HIS FAMILY ? THAN YOU WOULD BELIVE ! ........... A LONG TIME AGO I WAS JUST A KID AT A LOCALISH SHOW.... ABOUT 30 ISH YRS AGO , WE HAD A SMOOTH COATED BULL HEADED BLACK DOG , I SUPPOSE WHAT MANY WOULD SAY WAS A PATT ...... PLUMMER WAS AT THE SHOW WITH WINCH BUYING A RUSSEL , A REAL SHOW DOG WHICH HADNT DONE A THING , HE WAS A
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CHIN UP MATE , WILL SPEAK SOON ON THE PHONE ............... ALL THE BEST TO ROSE DUCKWING
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FECK ME , THE PRICE OF PLYWOOD MUST BE VERY CHEAP IN THE STATES ..................... EITHER THAT OR THEY LOVE WORK , I KEEP HEARING OLD GWs WORDS ............. " THE SIMPLEST OF SETS CATCHES THE WARYIEST OF PREDATORS " ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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WELL LADS , LAST TIME I WAS UP AT GWs ........... HE GAVE ME A BUCKET OF LURE , TOLD ME TO TRY IT OUT AND INSTRUCTIONS .......... ALSO A FEW STAINLESS STEEL SNARES , THE LURE ? ............. WELL IT CAN BE FOUND ANYWHERE IN THE UK FOR FREE !!!!!! ............... AND YES IT FECKIN WELL WORKS ,... VERY , VERY WELL ........... I SMEARED SOME ON THE BARK OF A TREE USED AS A BAIT STATION , AS DIRECTED BY GW ..........NEAR A FRIENDS POULTRY RUNS WHICH HAD BEEN GETTING HAMMERED BY THE FOX ............... THE SOBs WERE BITEING THE BARK OFF THE FECKIN TREE !!!!!! ............ TOO RIGHT
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FECKIN PRICEY ....... VERY FECKIN PRICEY PERSONALLY I WOULD HAVE TRAWLED BRITISH BLADES WEBSITE ........... THERE ARE DEFINATELY SOME CRAFTSMEN AMONGST THAT CREW HERES A FEW IVE MADE ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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HELLS BELLS ................. IAM NOT ON FOR A FEW DAYS ................... THEN I AM THINKING HELL ........ HOW OLDS THIS POST ? ,,,,,,,,,, NOPE CHECKED AGAIN , KEEPS HAS SNUCK IN UNDER THE WIRE AGAIN NICE TO SEE YER BACK ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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PERSONALLY LADS , I KNOW OF ONLY TWO LADS THAT STILL GATE NET .............. BOTH USE DOGS , BOTH DONT USE THE TYPICAL LURCHERS TYPE .... MORE A HUNTING DOG , WITH ONLY A QUATER RUNNING DOG IN IT , ME ? ...................... WELL IVE ALWAYS MESSED AROUND WITH NETS ......... BUT ......... I HAVE LEARNT MORE ABOUT THE GATE NETTING GAME IN A SHORT TIME FROM SNAREMAN THAN ALL THE YRS PREVIOUS ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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GOOD STUFF LADS , HOPE THEM FELLAS OVER THERE KNOW HOW LUCKY THEY ARE ............ ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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BELIVE ME LADS , I HOPE IAM WRONG ................... BUT EARL SOUNDED A LITTLE PUNCHY TO ME , I HOPE HE RETIRES DUCKWING
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WELL MATE , IRISH LINEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN MY CHOICE OVER HEMP ...... ESPECIALLY THE WAXED THREAD ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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not all poachers were doing it for a profit, most were doing it as a way to put food on the table WELL , ONE FOR THE POT POACHERS ............ HAD TO BE VERY , VERY CAREFUL AS MOST LIVED IN RENTED OR TENANTED HOMES OWNED BY THE SAME MEN WHO THEY WOULD BE POACHING FROM ........... SAME GOES FOR THE LARGE ESTATES WHICH WERE OWNED BY THE INDUSTRIAL MAGNETS , WHO OWNED MILLS COAL MINES ETC ............. IF CAUGHT THEIR FAMILIES WOULD BE OUT ON THE STREET ........ AS SUCH THEY WERE A LOT LESS COMMON THAN YOU WOULD IMAGINE ....... MORE PROFFESIONAL POACHERS CAME FROM THE LARGER TOWNS WH
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WELL LADS , ME AND A FEW MATES WERE OFF TO A POULTRY SHOW THIS WEEKEND AND NEARLY HAD A HEARTATTACK WHEN WE SAW A BLUE AND GOLD MACAW FLYING OVER FARMLAND .............. NOT YER EVERYDAY OCCURANCE DUCKWING
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WELL LADS , I THINK QUITE A FEW OF THE OLD WRITERS HAD VERY LITTLE EXPERIENCE OF THE SUBJECT ................. FECK ME ........ COME TO THINK OF IT ............ MOST OF THE MODERN WRITERS AINT MUCH BETTER IVE SEEN A FEW THINGS OVER THE YRS IN THIS GAME , SOME .......... YOU LADS WOULDNT BELIVE ....... AND I AINT TELLING , LETS JUST SAY THERES MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A CAT YEP , THE MAIN METHODS OF POACHING HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THE NET , SNARE , DOGS AND GUNS ...... OTHER METHODS REALLY ARENT WAYS OF CATCHING GOOD AMOUNTS OF SALEABLE GAME , WHICH IS WHAT THE PROFESS
