Salt Water
Could anyone tell me how far towards salt water Barbel have been found. By that I should like to know if they are found in brackish water. I know in the past species such as Roach and Dace were caught...
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hi Bob, Im looking into this at the moment too. The lowest Ive caught barbel is approx 4 - 6 miles from the sea, on a stretch that is seriously tidal. tend to catch them at low tide ie when the water...
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Just interested really I was told the Barbel run down to the salt water Line on the Hampshire Avon. I'm sure someone must have thought about it, I wonder who would know ? Bob
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Bob I would think some of the Carp boys out there would know, as I think there are quite a few on the tidal Thames and as we know where there are Carp there are Barbel. Cheers Neil
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Neil, I know there are Carp in the Brackish water of Poole Harbour, but I wondered if Barbel would be so tolerant of Salt water. Interesting though as I was told by a friend of mine that the carp grow...
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Bob Could well be. You are just going to have to give it a go!!! Cheers Neil
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