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EXCLUSIVE
. A light mix of hemp, 2.3mm
bloodworm pellets, sweetcorn,
and a few halved boilies kept
things subtle but effective,
resulting in 8 bites - including
‘The Peach’ one of the bestlooking carp in the lake!”
.I hadn’t fished before and
knew very little about, but from
the very first chuck it was clear
there was plenty of low-lying
silkweed across the lakebed
— meaning rig choice and
presentation were 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 super critically
balanced, allowing the hookbait
to sink down ever so slowly and
settle perfectly on the deck.
.A light mix of hemp, 2.3mm
bloodworm pellets, sweetcorn,
and a few halved Manillas kept
things subtle but effective,
resulting in 8 b i t e s — i n c l u d i n g
o n e o f t h e b e s t -l o o k i n g c a r p
in the lake
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