The Shimano Purist BX1 Barbel Rods. Shimano’s Specimen Barbel angler Craig Obrien goes through his approach when fishing for Barbel using the BX1. If you are an angler looking for a specialist barbel rod on a relatively tight budget, you'll struggle to find anything to match the Purist BX1. There are four models in the range to cover everything from small intimate river fishing with small leads and feeders, up to the largest of rivers using large leads, PVA bags and outsized feeders. The superb

MAKING A SIMPLE BARBEL PASTE! Barbel paste has a range of uses, from wrapping round a boilie or pellet hookbait, to squeezing round a lead for more attraction. Using simple ingredients you can make your own paste and easily store it in the freezer, keeping it fresh for a future session! As always, there is room to explore but a fishy base mix, eggs and an attractive liquid is always a great start. How many of you use paste in your barbel fishing? #drennanspecialist #drennan #barbelfishing | Dren

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