Has TF Gear gone from business?
Fishtec then closed down at the beginning of 2020 and TFG has now continued as a separate manufacturing company, albeit with a much reduced product range. Fishtec are still going online via fleabay.
Do you need a bite alarm for carp fishing?
A bite alarm can be a very important part of carp fishing, especially against bigger carp. The bite alarm gives you crucial indicators by beeping, along with the movement of the bobbin. Understanding these actions is key to landing bigger catches.
Has total fishing gear ceased trading?
The UK’s ‘biggest’ mail order fishing tackle retailer is to cease trading. In a surprising move, Fishtec embarked upon a major ‘closing down’ sale, ready to cease its operations at some point early in 2020.
What does NGT stand for in fishing?
NGT | Revolutionising Tackle | Next Generation Tackle.
Why use bobbins with bite alarms?
One of the principal uses of a bobbin used in conjunction with a roller wheel bite alarm is to aid registration of line movement over the wheel. The roller wheel construction accounts for 99.9% of alarms sold… apart from Delkims which use a ceramic insert that detects line vibrations.
Can you use a method feeder with a bite alarm?
Best used with in-line type feeders to create a bolt effect (even used for Specimen Rudd/Roach fishing) but paternoster style fishing also works when Bream or Tench fishing. On Carps “Runs” type waters method feeders are also used inconjunction with alarms.
Are NGT bite alarms any good?
very good tone and volume control, easy on/off, good LED latch time, alarms can take the receiver if you need that feature. Alarms come with 2 sizes of snag ears, great feature, use the short ears all the time. Great battery life, not had to change my original alarm battery yet, that is nearly 2 years !
Is Matt Hayes married?
Anne Marit Winsnes-Hayes
Matt Hayes/Spouse
What happened to Mat Hayes?
For many years now, Matt has lived in Norway, very close to one of the best salmon rivers in the entire world; the Gaula River. There, he runs a lodge and a fishing guide business together with his Norwegian wife Anne Marit.