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Learn to swim |
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Wear flotation suits /life jackets |
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Where possible do not fish alone |
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Make known your whereabouts and expected return time |
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Carry simple first aid kit / learn basic first aid skills |
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Take sufficient food and drink for the trip / avoid alcohol |
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Advise committee of existing medical conditions ,which may
be relevant to your overall safety [heart ,diabetes ,epilepsy etc] |
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Advise a fellow member if you feel unwell |
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Dress for the weather /take care in the sun |
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Allow plenty of time for travel /don't race |
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Carry a few bin bags/ torch/ whistle/ mobile phone |
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Do not fish a new venue alone or into the dark the first
time |
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Be aware of the tide and weather conditions at all times
[ask local advice] |
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Do not risk being cut off by the tide |
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Do not wade if possible/ watch out for heavy undertow in
surf |
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Ensure casting style will not endanger others or property |
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Ensure shock leader is sufficient for weight [10 lb/ oz of
lead] |
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Renew shock leader every trip |
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Check all components for corrosion and renew as required |
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Ensure the safety and well being of others at all times |
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Use suitable footwear on rocks |
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Carry secondary form of lighting for night venues |
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Keep knives in their sheaths when not in use |
Local Tackle Dealers Rating
Causeway Baits &
Tackle 78 Main St Bushmills 028 2073 0025
99Main St Portrush 028 70829696 contact J McLaughlin / 07752
056702
*****
L.G.Tackle
Waterfall Road Gleno contact Gramme on
07801782447 *****
Tight Lines
198/200 Albert bridge Road Belfast Tel 028 9045 7357
****
Out "N" About
159a
Shore Road
Belfast Tel 028 9085 4096 ***
C.F.Beattie
39 Main Street
Ballycarry Tel 028 9335 3462 **
Mail Order Specialists
Rating
Gerry's of Morecambe
Tel 01524 422146 [open Sunday 9-12]
*****
5/7 Parliament Street Morecambe
Lancashire LA3 1RQ
Veals Mail Order
Tel 01275 892000 Fax 01275 892777
*****
306 Central Park,
Hengrove,Bristol, BS14 9BZ
Email mailto:Veals001@aol.com
Royd Lures
Tel 0191 456 5414 Web site
http://www.roydlures.com
******
115 Temple Park Road , South Sheilds, Tyne
& Wear, NE34 0PR
email sales
sales@roydlures.com
information
info@roydlures.com
Angling Friendly
Accommodation
Dun Ulan House
B&B Kilcar , Co Donegal
tel 00353
[0] 7497
38137 drop the [0] from NI e-mail
dunulunhouse@eircom.net
Gallagher's Farm Bruckless
tel 00353 [0]
7497 37057 drop the [0] from NI e-mail
lyndall1@eircom.net
The Slievemore
Hotel Achill Island Co Mayo
tel 098 43224
The Manor House
Guesthouse Rathlin Island
tel 028 2076 3964
RIGS
GENERAL PURPOSE RIGS
IN USE
U.K. Tackle Manufacturers
& Spare Parts Suppliers Contacts
|
ABU GARCIA
Reels, Rods, Lures &
General Tackle Manufacturer |
ABU Garcia Ltd
Unit 5 Aston Way
Middlewich Motorway Estate
Middlewich
Cheshire
CW10 0HS |
Tel 01606 836921
Fax 01606 836411 |
|
BREAKAWAY TACKLE
Tackle Accessory Manufacturer |
Breakaway Tackle
376 Bramford Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 5AY |
Tel 01473 741393 |
|
CONOFLEX
Rod Manufacturer |
Carroll McManus Ltd
Sybron Way
Millbrook Industrial Estate
Crowborough
East Sussex
TN6 3DZ |
Tel 01892 664388
Fax 01892 664178 |
|
DAIWA
Rods, Reels &
General Tackle Manufacturer |
Daiwa Sports Ltd
Netherton Industrial Estate
Wishaw
Strathclyde
ML2 0EY |
Tel 01698 357512
Fax 01698 372505 |
|
DAM (UK) Limited
Rod & Reel Manufacturer |
DAM (UK) Ltd
Unit 5c
Tweed Road Industrial Estate
Clevedon
North Somerset
BS21 6RR |
Tel 01275 341718
Fax 01275 341636 |
|
DCA Moulds
Lead Moulds and Accessories |
The Maltings
East Tyndal Street
Cardiff
CF1 5EA |
Tel 01222 489342
5.00am-2.30pm |
|
INTREPID
GLADDING
TATLER
QM Quality Service
Reel Repairs & Spares |
All these manufactures have now
ceased trading but spares
may be available from :
QM Quality Service
Mr. Quentin Millman
21 Blandford Road
Lower Compton
Plymouth
Devon
PL3 5DS |
Tel 01752 669389
|
|
LEEDA
Rods, Reels & General
Tackle Manufacturer & Distributor |
LEEDA Group PLC
16-17 Padgets Lane
South Moons Moat
Redditch
Worcester |
Tel 01527 29030
Fax 01527 25588 |
|
ROYD LURES
Specialst Lure & Rigs |
115 TEMPLE PARK ROAD
South Shields Tyne&Wear
NE 34 0PR |
Tel 0191 456 5414
Fax 0191 456 5414 |
|
SHAKESPEARE
Rods, Reels &
General Tackle Manufacturer |
Shakespeare Company (UK) Ltd
P.O. Box 1
Broad Ground Road
Lakeside
Redditch
Worcs
B98 8NQ |
Tel 01527 510570
Fax 01527 500007 |
|
SILSTAR
Rod & Reel Manufacturer |
Silstar U.K. Ltd
Tweed Road Ind. Est.
Clevedon
Avon
BS21 6RR |
Tel 01275 343928 |
|
SPELEO TECHNICS
Headlamp Manufacturer |
Speleo Technics
Oakenclough Mill
Garstang
Preston
PR3 1TB |
Tel 01995 600216
Fax 01995 600217
keith@speleo.co.uk |
TITAN
Clothing & Accessory Manufacturer |
17 Witney Way,
Bolton Business Park,
Bolton,
Tyne & Wear,
NE35 9PE |
Tel/Fax 0191 536 1141
AllanLund@aol.com |
|
ZZIPLEX
Rod Manufacturer |
Units 1&2
Mountfield Road Industrial Estate
New Romney
Kent
TN28 8LH |
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