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w r estled with but the rea l i t y
w as if you got cut off wi th a
l e adclip arrangement th e c a r p
w as left trailing the s a m e
a mount of gear. As that w a s
a c ceptable, then so mu st t h e
C h oppa Droppa.
Eventually some com pa n i e s
r e leased their versio ns o f
C h oppa Droppa set up but t h e y
w ere so inferior - it was l i k e
t h ey didn t fully underst a n d
w hat was going on w h e n
f i s hing in heavy weed. Yo u
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c o u l d n ’t p u l l t h e l e a d o f f f r o m
t h e b a n k l ik e t h e C h o p p a
D ro p p a . T h e c a r p h a d t o d o i t
b y p u l l i n g t he h o o k l i n k d o w n
to a base bead to release a
spring to eject the lead. If the
l e a d w a s c o v er e d i n w e e d, t h a t
p o t e n t i a l l y c o u l d n ’t h a p p e n .
If the lead was stuck and the
c a r p wa s u p t h e l i n e, t h e l e a d
would never get
released.
Funny how anglers will use
i n f e ri o r p r o d u c t s j u s t b e c a u s e
s o a n d s o u s e s t h e m . Ca r p