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b i rthday cake stodge.
The low to mid 30 ‘Infam o u s
O r ange Lin’ ended up in m y
l a nding ne t twice. Once fro m a
1 3 fish hit and again 2 mon th s
l a ter with an 8 fish hi t. Tr u s t
m e when I say, when you se e
t h is fish in the fles h It t i c k s
e v ery box an avid carp p o r n
e n thusiast could wi sh f o r.
I n i c k e d th is n o r m a l l y l o w 3 0
big platted mirror off the top
i n a su m m e r s e s s i o n . I t w a s
the only fish feeding in front
of me and I could see it was
a b e a u t y e v e n f r o m 6 0 ya r d s .
B e i n g c a re f u l n o t t o o v e r f e e d
h e r, s h e o c ca s i o n a l l y s l u r p e d
a r o u n d o n t he t o p t a k i n g l e a f
matter looking for insects in
T his fish evaded me fo r 4 y e a r s
u n til at the end of my 4th y e a r.
M e, Archie and Birch y sp o k e
a b out this fish the night be f o r e
I c aught it, then the nex t d a y
i t was there looking up at m e.
M anifestation can work!
the surface film. I fired a few
o f M u r p h y ’s d o g b i s c u i t s ( h e
w a sn ’t h a p p y ! ) e i t h e r s i d e o f
the fish until she made the
fatal mistake and sucked in
m i n e.
T h i s p u rp l e h u e d w a r r i o r
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