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ASH GEDEN
t a ke for t his t yp e of f ishi ng , and ap ar t f rom t hat I w i l l l ive i n t he
t h ings – it’s to o fast p ace d to l ap s e i n c onc e nt r at i on for e ve n a
s e cond!)
By now I was wel l aware of w hat c a l ibre of c ar p I ha d on t he
e nd, w hich I had no cont rol ove r. It w as goi ng ab s olutely b a l l ist i c
i n an attempt to w ip e my ot he r t wo ro ds out and ge t f re e. To
my r ig ht was t he t hickest raf t of we e d t hat ha d bu i lt up in t he
marg ins, and t his is w here it he a d e d ne x t … and I fol l owe d –
b a d move! The water e ven d e e p e r t he re, and w it h me now b e i ng
wel l out of my dept h, sli di ng d ow n t he sl ipp e r y, s i lt y shel f, t he
ne t was my on ly supp or t as I ram me d it i nto t he t h ick we e d r af t
as a counter b a l ance s o I c ou l d g rou nd my fe e t . T h is I qu i ck ly
manage d to do, but w it h t he f ish now t h r ash i ng w ater i n f ront of
me and t he raf t of we e d, I was i n a ve r y b a d p o sit i on and now not
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