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EXCLUSIVE
NORTH
BANK
VIRGIN
N
orth Ban k wa s a
venue I ha d n ’t
fished befo re a n d
knew very l i t t l e
a b out, but from the very f i r s t
c h uck it was clear there w a s
p l enty of low-lying si lkw e e d
a c ross the lakebed — mean i n g
r i g choice and presenta t i o n
w ere absolutely critical .
Using a bait boat made
life easier with supple 20lb
Dark Matter braided boom
hinge rigs, but the key was
ensuring everything was
s u p e r c r i t i c a l l y b a l a n c e d,
allowing the hookbait to
sink down ever so slowly
and settle perfectly on the
deck.
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