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  2. Phil A
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    Poisonous Plants - A summary

    We often talk of toxic plants on the forum. Here is a list curtesy of Wikipedia, also please check this direct link to the site for occasional updates.
    We often talk of toxic plants on the forum. Here is a list curtesy of Wikipedia, also please check this direct link to the site for occasional updates.
    We often talk of toxic plants on the forum. Here is a list curtesy of Wikipedia, also please check this direct link to the site for occasional updates.
    We often talk of toxic plants on the forum. Here is a list curtesy of Wikipedia, also please check this direct link to the site for occasional updates.
    Phil A, Nov 9, 2010
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  3. Phil A
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    Welcome

    Blimey!!! Some serious fish there, thanks everyone:dbgrtmb: I've had seals pop there heads up just after i've cast out & look very cross at me.
    Blimey!!! Some serious fish there, thanks everyone:dbgrtmb: I've had seals pop there heads up just after i've cast out & look very cross at me.
    Blimey!!! Some serious fish there, thanks everyone:dbgrtmb: I've had seals pop there heads up just after i've cast out & look very cross at me.
    Blimey!!! Some serious fish there, thanks everyone:dbgrtmb: I've had seals pop there heads up just after i've cast out & look very cross at me.
    Phil A, Jun 14, 2011 ... 2 3
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    Phil A
    Jun 26, 2011
  4. Phil A
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    Please Read This Before Eating Any Wild Food

    POISONOUS PLANTS DISCLAIMER. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS By viewing this forum you agree that its members and staff of Gardeners Corner accept no liability for any injury or death occurring as a...
    POISONOUS PLANTS DISCLAIMER. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS By viewing this forum you agree that its members and staff of Gardeners Corner accept no liability for any injury or death occurring as a result of ingesting or exposure to any plant or fungi, either mistakenly believing it to be one...
    POISONOUS PLANTS DISCLAIMER. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS By viewing this forum you agree that its members and staff of Gardeners Corner accept no liability for any injury or death occurring as a result of ingesting or exposure to any plant or...
    POISONOUS PLANTS DISCLAIMER. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS By viewing this forum you agree that its members and staff of Gardeners Corner accept no liability for any injury or death occurring as a...
    Phil A, Jun 15, 2011
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    Phil A
    Jun 15, 2011
  5. Phil A
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    Minimum Landing Sizes

    The Edible Crab has to be more than 120mm across the Carapace, its probably not on the list due to regional variations, local fisheries have different rules so its best to check at the local...
    The Edible Crab has to be more than 120mm across the Carapace, its probably not on the list due to regional variations, local fisheries have different rules so its best to check at the local fishing harbour, there is usually a notice up about it. A Portland mason friend of mine used to go...
    The Edible Crab has to be more than 120mm across the Carapace, its probably not on the list due to regional variations, local fisheries have different rules so its best to check at the local fishing harbour, there is usually a notice up about...
    The Edible Crab has to be more than 120mm across the Carapace, its probably not on the list due to regional variations, local fisheries have different rules so its best to check at the local...
    Phil A, Sep 10, 2011
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    Phil A
    Sep 11, 2011
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  7. Kathy3

    a day at sea

    I have a list of things I want to do before I die. One of them is to have dolphins jump over my head. Hubby bought a blow up one once and kept swooping it over my head, but it wasn't the...
    I have a list of things I want to do before I die. One of them is to have dolphins jump over my head. Hubby bought a blow up one once and kept swooping it over my head, but it wasn't the same. :(That sea looks a bit nippy but I would have dived in and taken a chance if I had been...
    I have a list of things I want to do before I die. One of them is to have dolphins jump over my head. Hubby bought a blow up one once and kept swooping it over my head, but it wasn't the same. :(That sea looks a bit nippy but I would...
    I have a list of things I want to do before I die. One of them is to have dolphins jump over my head. Hubby bought a blow up one once and kept swooping it over my head, but it wasn't the...
    Kathy3, Aug 9, 2007
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    kryssy
    Aug 10, 2007
  8. clueless1

    Foraged / Unusual food recipes

    She's picked up more since then! Don't know what she intends doing with it. :scratch:
    She's picked up more since then! Don't know what she intends doing with it. :scratch:
    She's picked up more since then! Don't know what she intends doing with it. :scratch:
    She's picked up more since then! Don't know what she intends doing with it. :scratch:
    clueless1, Feb 15, 2011 ... 6 7 8
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    shiney
    Aug 25, 2017
  9. Phil A

    Flowers of the Chesil Beach, Dorset, U.K.

    Yep, and yep.
    Yep, and yep.
    Yep, and yep.
    Yep, and yep.
    Phil A, May 4, 2011
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    Phil A
    May 15, 2015
  10. Phil A

    Smoking Fish

    Ummm ummmmm... Can we all come round for bacon sarnies then if you have smoked your own bacon.... :D :yummy:
    Ummm ummmmm... Can we all come round for bacon sarnies then if you have smoked your own bacon.... :D :yummy:
    Ummm ummmmm... Can we all come round for bacon sarnies then if you have smoked your own bacon.... :D :yummy:
    Ummm ummmmm... Can we all come round for bacon sarnies then if you have smoked your own bacon.... :D :yummy:
    Phil A, Jun 15, 2011 ... 2
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    Marley Farley
    Jun 16, 2011
  11. Phil A

    Boat Trip Near Sheal

    It's well worth a visit Ziggy, but it's not cheap to get here. Perhaps you should apply for another job here, you'll need a work permit though. :scratch:
    It's well worth a visit Ziggy, but it's not cheap to get here. Perhaps you should apply for another job here, you'll need a work permit though. :scratch:
    It's well worth a visit Ziggy, but it's not cheap to get here. Perhaps you should apply for another job here, you'll need a work permit though. :scratch:
    It's well worth a visit Ziggy, but it's not cheap to get here. Perhaps you should apply for another job here, you'll need a work permit though. :scratch:
    Phil A, Jun 16, 2011
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    Sheal
    Jun 18, 2011
  12. Phil A
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    Fish de scaler

    very novel idea
    very novel idea
    very novel idea
    very novel idea
    Phil A, Jun 17, 2011
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    bambooruth
    Jun 17, 2011
  13. Phil A

    Watchet Harbour Fishing News

    I may have hooked a bigger one than that - I had the Shoreham Harbour dredger (converted tug) on for a short time before I decided I'd better go for the break.
    I may have hooked a bigger one than that - I had the Shoreham Harbour dredger (converted tug) on for a short time before I decided I'd better go for the break.
    I may have hooked a bigger one than that - I had the Shoreham Harbour dredger (converted tug) on for a short time before I decided I'd better go for the break.
    I may have hooked a bigger one than that - I had the Shoreham Harbour dredger (converted tug) on for a short time before I decided I'd better go for the break.
    Phil A, Jun 17, 2011
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    Scrungee
    Jun 18, 2011
  14. Phil A

    Mackerel, one of our Favorite Summer Fish

    I just read that too.Been out most mornings this week, nothing about :noidea:Too rough at the moment.
    I just read that too.Been out most mornings this week, nothing about :noidea:Too rough at the moment.
    I just read that too.Been out most mornings this week, nothing about :noidea:Too rough at the moment.
    I just read that too.Been out most mornings this week, nothing about :noidea:Too rough at the moment.
    Phil A, Jun 20, 2011 ... 2 3
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    Phil A
    Aug 11, 2018
  15. Phil A

    Tsunami Report

    Can't find the exact time, but I think Gardeners Corner has got the world exclusive on this correlation. How do we make it go viral now ?
    Can't find the exact time, but I think Gardeners Corner has got the world exclusive on this correlation. How do we make it go viral now ?
    Can't find the exact time, but I think Gardeners Corner has got the world exclusive on this correlation. How do we make it go viral now ?
    Can't find the exact time, but I think Gardeners Corner has got the world exclusive on this correlation. How do we make it go viral now ?
    Phil A, Jun 29, 2011
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    Phil A
    Jun 30, 2011
  16. Phil A

    A Nice Summers Evening

    This is our fishing spot on August Bank Holiday.
    This is our fishing spot on August Bank Holiday.
    This is our fishing spot on August Bank Holiday.
    This is our fishing spot on August Bank Holiday.
    Phil A, Jul 2, 2011
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    Phil A
    Jul 3, 2011
  17. clueless1

    Question for seafarers

    Hi, I have a 17' boat with 50 HP outboard, only thing I can say mate is DO NOT GO OUT. not worth dieing for a days fishing any way and there is no way you could fight bad conditions with that...
    Hi, I have a 17' boat with 50 HP outboard, only thing I can say mate is DO NOT GO OUT. not worth dieing for a days fishing any way and there is no way you could fight bad conditions with that engine, the waves could turn you any way they want. Remember the saying "its better to be on land...
    Hi, I have a 17' boat with 50 HP outboard, only thing I can say mate is DO NOT GO OUT. not worth dieing for a days fishing any way and there is no way you could fight bad conditions with that engine, the waves could turn you any way they want. ...
    Hi, I have a 17' boat with 50 HP outboard, only thing I can say mate is DO NOT GO OUT. not worth dieing for a days fishing any way and there is no way you could fight bad conditions with that...
    clueless1, Jul 3, 2011 ... 2
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    blacksmith
    Jul 30, 2011
  18. Sheal

    A question

    Thanks for that Ziggy. I can report back to my other half now. :thumbsup:
    Thanks for that Ziggy. I can report back to my other half now. :thumbsup:
    Thanks for that Ziggy. I can report back to my other half now. :thumbsup:
    Thanks for that Ziggy. I can report back to my other half now. :thumbsup:
    Sheal, Jul 10, 2011
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    Sheal
    Jul 11, 2011
  19. Phil A

    Tide Warning

    Woa Zig, the tide is such a powerful instrument of nature I think.. As kids we were taught about the tides & respected the fact that you can get cut off in seconds, but have seen some rescues from...
    Woa Zig, the tide is such a powerful instrument of nature I think.. As kids we were taught about the tides & respected the fact that you can get cut off in seconds, but have seen some rescues from the Bristol channel area because of its mud these last years that you do wonder where the common...
    Woa Zig, the tide is such a powerful instrument of nature I think.. As kids we were taught about the tides & respected the fact that you can get cut off in seconds, but have seen some rescues from the Bristol channel area because of its mud these...
    Woa Zig, the tide is such a powerful instrument of nature I think.. As kids we were taught about the tides & respected the fact that you can get cut off in seconds, but have seen some rescues from...
    Phil A, Jul 30, 2011
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    Marley Farley
    Jul 31, 2011
  20. Phil A
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    For the Scumbags

    They obviously need some signage, and something better than at Porlock Weird, where they chuck stones at the harbour, the boats and then at the signs themselves (the others are all stone damaged):
    They obviously need some signage, and something better than at Porlock Weird, where they chuck stones at the harbour, the boats and then at the signs themselves (the others are all stone damaged):
    They obviously need some signage, and something better than at Porlock Weird, where they chuck stones at the harbour, the boats and then at the signs themselves (the others are all stone damaged):
    They obviously need some signage, and something better than at Porlock Weird, where they chuck stones at the harbour, the boats and then at the signs themselves (the others are all stone damaged):
    Phil A, Jul 31, 2011 ... 2 3
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    Scrungee
    Oct 1, 2011
  21. Phil A

    Huge Furry Whittingstall Rescue

    To be fair, it could happen to anyone. Its only slightly amusing because he's famous.Years ago I used to work in an office in a small fishing village, from my desk I could see right over the...
    To be fair, it could happen to anyone. Its only slightly amusing because he's famous.Years ago I used to work in an office in a small fishing village, from my desk I could see right over the harbour, and beyond to the horizon. I'm not exaggerating when I say that a typical week would see two...
    To be fair, it could happen to anyone. Its only slightly amusing because he's famous.Years ago I used to work in an office in a small fishing village, from my desk I could see right over the harbour, and beyond to the horizon. I'm not...
    To be fair, it could happen to anyone. Its only slightly amusing because he's famous.Years ago I used to work in an office in a small fishing village, from my desk I could see right over the...
    Phil A, Aug 18, 2011
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    clueless1
    Aug 18, 2011
  22. clueless1

    RNLI rescue show from years ago

    So they did some work experience at the same time...
    So they did some work experience at the same time...
    So they did some work experience at the same time...
    So they did some work experience at the same time...
    clueless1, Aug 18, 2011
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    miraflores
    Aug 19, 2011
  23. Freedom_Spark

    Forraging :Uses for stinging nettles?

    No worries, if you get mosquito larvae in the bucket, a few drops of oil will coat the surface & suffocate them, they can't poke their snorks thru it. Don't get it on your hands as you'll smell...
    No worries, if you get mosquito larvae in the bucket, a few drops of oil will coat the surface & suffocate them, they can't poke their snorks thru it. Don't get it on your hands as you'll smell bad forever:heehee:
    No worries, if you get mosquito larvae in the bucket, a few drops of oil will coat the surface & suffocate them, they can't poke their snorks thru it. Don't get it on your hands as you'll smell bad forever:heehee:
    No worries, if you get mosquito larvae in the bucket, a few drops of oil will coat the surface & suffocate them, they can't poke their snorks thru it. Don't get it on your hands as you'll smell...
    Freedom_Spark, Sep 1, 2011 ... 2
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    Phil A
    Sep 9, 2011
  24. Phil A

    Missing Swimmers

    Good news:dbgrtmb: BBC News - Bournemouth Pier to Pier: Missing swimmers 'went home' :love30:
    Good news:dbgrtmb: BBC News - Bournemouth Pier to Pier: Missing swimmers 'went home' :love30:
    Good news:dbgrtmb: BBC News - Bournemouth Pier to Pier: Missing swimmers 'went home' :love30:
    Good news:dbgrtmb: BBC News - Bournemouth Pier to Pier: Missing swimmers 'went home' :love30:
    Phil A, Sep 4, 2011
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    Phil A
    Sep 4, 2011
  25. Trunky

    Just curious.

    Back in the day my Grandad, who was from Hull, used to tell a tale of how the local women refused to buy Dogfish from the Fish Market, just because of the name. He said the Fish Shops introduced...
    Back in the day my Grandad, who was from Hull, used to tell a tale of how the local women refused to buy Dogfish from the Fish Market, just because of the name. He said the Fish Shops introduced a new fish from the Continent that was advertised as the new best seller. It was called Wuff....
    Back in the day my Grandad, who was from Hull, used to tell a tale of how the local women refused to buy Dogfish from the Fish Market, just because of the name. He said the Fish Shops introduced a new fish from the Continent that was advertised...
    Back in the day my Grandad, who was from Hull, used to tell a tale of how the local women refused to buy Dogfish from the Fish Market, just because of the name. He said the Fish Shops introduced...
    Trunky, Sep 23, 2011
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    gcc3663
    Sep 23, 2011
  26. Phil A

    Mud Rescue

    Hope it wasn't our Louise.
    Hope it wasn't our Louise.
    Hope it wasn't our Louise.
    Hope it wasn't our Louise.
    Phil A, Oct 4, 2011
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    Phil A
    Oct 4, 2011
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