Mr Wilkes 2,984 Posted September 13, 2020 Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 Well I finally got around to putting the running line on the hand made 22 yrd net today, I made this short net for a specific place Which we call the horseshoe field ( it’s a gateway and broken down wall ) all I need to do is splice and Hank up properly and we’re good to go, you will like this net Smithie . Also a pic of the other nights netting catch 13 Quote Link to post
Netmaker 909 Posted September 13, 2020 Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 Not a bad catch Mr W 1 Quote Link to post
Mr Wilkes 2,984 Posted September 13, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 Should have been a lot more but the amount of rabbits that stopped short of the net was daft . Quote Link to post
smithie 2,443 Posted September 13, 2020 Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 Ahhh I really wanted you to start a thread with the top picture called pups first time on lamp And double figures.. no bad for 12 week old might come good yet lol. 1 Quote Link to post
Netmaker 909 Posted September 13, 2020 Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 How is the pup bred Quote Link to post
Mr Wilkes 2,984 Posted September 13, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 Saluki x , if you go on lurcher section and look for Troy and misty it gives the breeding. 1 Quote Link to post
terryd 8,400 Posted September 13, 2020 Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 Very well hanked lol 2 Quote Link to post
Mr Wilkes 2,984 Posted September 13, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 The hand made nets are a doddle to hank it’s those bloody 4z nylon that test ya Quote Link to post
fred90 3,209 Posted September 13, 2020 Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 31 minutes ago, Mr Wilkes said: The hand made nets are a doddle to hank it’s those bloody 4z nylon that test ya good to see someone is still catching with the nets, that's a nice number nowadays. what twine is the new net?. as Terry says hanked up lovely Quote Link to post
Mr Wilkes 2,984 Posted September 13, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 I’m privileged Fred it’s all Smithies land and stuffed with rabbits . Where we were netting is full of holes , escape routes and we do well considering. Not sure what size twine it is Smithie gave it to me to make that net. Quote Link to post
netrigger 568 Posted September 13, 2020 Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 Double twined Mr. W,, looks a nice net to get on with,, nice end pins by the way.. 1 Quote Link to post
Mr Wilkes 2,984 Posted September 13, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 Cheers Bill, 4.1/2” double knit it’ll hold them rabbits for sure. edited to ad... Smithie made the stainless pins before he retired 1 Quote Link to post
smithie 2,443 Posted September 13, 2020 Report Share Posted September 13, 2020 Retired my arse.. they shown me the door and said dont come back I still will need to work until the day I die. 1 2 Quote Link to post
big napper 3,572 Posted September 14, 2020 Report Share Posted September 14, 2020 Nice one Richard, good few rabbits there mate, nice pup 1 Quote Link to post
Mr Wilkes 2,984 Posted September 14, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 14, 2020 Cheers mate, pups ticking all the box’s atm 1 Quote Link to post
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