BIG BILL

To all members of the forum, it is with sadness that i have just learnt of the death of our friend and contributer to the forum, Big Bill, Bill was a true gentle giant who loved his angling, i had the pleasure of his company at our recent competition in carrickfergus were he introduced me to the forum properly by giving me advice on how to post on the site etc. I dont know the circumstances of big bills passing , but i do know he will be sadly missed in the angling fraternity
I would like to extend my sincere condolences to all his family circle and friends. rest at peace Big Bill

Sorry to hear of this sad loss to our Angling community. I personally didn'y get to meet Bill, But he was always a great contributor to the Forums.

R.I.P
Condolances to his Family and Friends.

I can only agree that angling has lost a member, and as k2 said a great source of help and info.

i would like to take this time to also pass omn my sincere condolences to all his family circle and friends

I only had the pleasure of fishing with Bill on a few occasions but as Stuart said he was a true Gentleman and angling enthusiast.

I can only echo the sentiments of the previous posts, my condolences go to his family and friends. He will be sadly missed.

great loss to the forum and fishing cumminity ,are thoughts and sympathy go to the family circle and friends.

I heard bill passed away and believe it was a heart attack in the night.
Bill tought me my first rig and knot.
Great depth of knowlege has been lost and a man of great kindness.
Reat in peace Bill.

Never got chance to fish with this man, but took alot of advice and tips from him and a true gent has been lost.

to all his friends its a sad day when such people are lost and to his family i hope these true words reach you and my heart and prayers go out to you all.

rest in peace

I can only say the same as the others and that a helping hand to all anglers has been lost.

my regards go out to his family and friends at this time

reast in peace