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s t opped showing and des p i t e
a move it was more t h a n
c l ear the cold snap had ki l l e d
i t up untill and all over t h e
C h ristmas period with b a r e l y
a sighting of a c arp n e v e r
m i nd a b ite! I’d racked u p
m aybe 25 blank nights si n c e
m oving back over when o u t o f
n o where temperatur es sta r t e d
t o stabilise and after a pe r i o d
o f around 2 weeks of m i l d
i s h temperatures no fr o s ts
a n d a mas sive drop in the a i r
p r essure in January!
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I t h o u g h t i f i t ’s g o n n a h a p p e n
t h e n i t’s g o nn a h a p p e n n o w.
This is my window of
opportunity although feeling
s l i g h t l y b e a t u p a n d d e fl a t e d
it was game on, I was gonna
give em some bait which I
h a d n ’t r e a l l y d o n e s i n c e t h e
last time the lake had done a
f i s h wh i c h t o m y k n o w l e d g e
w a s a r o u n d m i d N o v e m b e r,
I got down late afternoon on
the Thursday and just managed
to get 3 rods on the money
befor the light had completely