For those who may be interested, the Barbel Society Research & Conservation auction goes live on 5th November, on their
website (www.barbelsociety.co.uk) - see this page for full auction list.

BS forum-registered members can bid on the auction items on the BS forum.

All the money raised goes towards the Research & Conservation projects run by the BS - the last two auctions raised over £10,000.

Here are just some of the items in this years auction.

A copy of The Fighting Barbel by Peter Wheat
A Day on the Upper Teme with Steve Pope next summer
1 BS Fishery ticket for all waters for 2009/10 season
Fox Stratos FS7000 REEL
1 membership of Ringwood and District AA
A day on the river Nidd with Bryce Henderson
A day with Phil Smith
A day with Ade Kiddel
A Fox Duo Lite Barbel rod,
A Pete Reading Barbel Pin
A signed copy, of Fred Crouch's autobiography Skies of Fire, Rivers of Gold
1 Christchurch AC membership
A days fishing with Fred Crouch
A day with Pete Reading
A Day on a Private Stretch of the river Kennet with Steve Pope
2 Boxtree Press angling books signed by John Wilson.
A custom built Peregrine 11ft Stepped Up Avon Rod
An original watercolour of a barbel painted by John Searl
A Fox 15ft barbel flood rod
A day with Martin James.
A day with Chris Holley
A framed picture painted by the late Mike Burdon
A Wychwood Rogue 1.75lb barbel rod
A day at the Hazelford syndicate water on the river Trent
A custom built rod from Bruce and Walker
A "Fred Crouch Jet"Aerial Centrepin
A day on a Thames punt with Jon Berry,Also includes a signed copy of his book A Can Of Worms.
A boxed set of Chris Lythe floats
A copy of Four Seasons by Chris Yates, signed by Chris
A Gary Mills centre pin

A list of sponsors have included over the years included:

Ade Kiddel
Angling Experiences
Billy Clarke Tackle
Box Tree press
Bruce and Walker
Bryce Henderson
Chris Holley
Chris Lythe
Chris Yates
Christchurch AC
Damian Kimmins
Dave Mason
Dave Steuart
Drennan
Dynamite
Fox International
Fred Crouch
Gary Knowles
Gary Mills
John Searle
John Wilson
Jon Berry
Leslies of Luton
Medlar Press
Nutrabaits
Peregrine Rods
Pete Reading
Peter Wheat
Phil Smith
Ringwood and District AA
Southern Fisheries
Stef Horak
Steve Pope
Steve Richardson
The Barbel Society
Tony Rocca
Ultima
Will Golightly
Wychwood

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