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over a more conventional
‘ b r i g h t o n e i n t h e sp r i n g ’ a s I
j u st feel it helps trick u p th o se
r a rer carp who may be pu t o f f
b y someth ing too blatant.
HOOKS
–
Kamak u r a
C h oddy’s size 4. Th e y ’ v e
c a ught me so many carp, ha n d s
d o wn my favourit e pat t e r n
w hich are used on b oth m y
c h od and hinge presentati o n s .
25LB MOUTHTRA P – U s e d
f o r all my pop-up work.
20LB N TRAP SO FT –
I ’ v e been using the hing e ri g
m ainly of late, which I fish wi t h
a soft hooklink no l ess t h a n
8 - inches but often ex ceed i n g
1 2 -inches. I favour the s i l t
c o lour, which I feel bl e n d s
i n to the lakebed better a s
I ’ m often targeting the m o r e
n e glected softer patches.
TOOLS – Razo r bl a d e s ,
l i g hter, needles etc. Alw a y s
b r ing spares of the se as I ’ m
b o und to lose them!
T U F T Y T O R C H – Fa i r l y
new to this, but an absolute
must.
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