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    Hobo
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    Midgeeeeees!

    Was out last night without a net and have been bitten to death. Does anyone know where I can buy some no see um mesh. Had a google search and could only find overseas sellers. I am going to make it myself so the materiel is needed only. Not too keen on buying a ready made net

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    Pine cones in the camp fire embers mate....midges gone....
    Victory awaits the one, that has everything in order - luck we call it
    Defeat is an absolute consequense for the one that have neglected to do the necessary preparations - bad luck we call it
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    Quote Originally Posted by jus_young View Post
    Good find.. I had a nosey about and couldn't find anything..

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    Perfect mate cheers. I wish I could just use pine cones mate but the midge here are relentless.
    Even high deet content stuff won't shift them.
    Just good blood you see

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    Avon skin so soft....smell nice, moisturise and keep the midgies away
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    you'll develop the teuchter shuffle soon enough :P

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    Tesco's do a midgie net for about £3 it's the wight stuff you can cut it up to make something.

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