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EXCLUSIVE
Now it wanted to fight, the banker rod.
now it wanted to escape
Before leaving at the end
and now I was absolutely of that session I repeated
bricking it. The next two to the baiting process with the
three minutes can only be banker spot with another
described as torturous. I’ve 10kgs of mixed particles,
never experienced anxiety pellets and boilie and I baited
like it in fishing or life the other two rods with
b e f o r e. S h e e v e n t u a l l y g a v e a r o u n d 2 k g s o n e a c h s p o t
up and went in the net at the although I had no confidence
s e c o n d a t t e m p t . T h e l a k e ’s i n e i t h e r o f t h e o t h e r s p o t s
b i g c o m m o n w a s m i n e. A f t e r p r o d u c i n g. D u r i n g t h e w e e k
having a five-minute sit down at work I began to think about
t o c o n d u c t m y s e l f, I w e i g h e d m y t w o s p o t s t h a t w h e r e
the fish at 49lbs 12oz and not producing anything and
took some self takes before decided to abandon one of the
releasing the big girl back spots and look to a fish a dull
i n t o t h e d e p t h s f r o m w h e n c e i n c o l o u r, s m a l l s i n g l e h o o k
s h e c a m e.
bait in the shallow margin of
W h a t a n a m a z i n g s t a r t a n i s l a n d, w h e n I s a y s h a l l o w
to my Ecton ticket, two – it was 2.5ft deep and kept
sessions, two bites, including clear by ducks and swans
the rather elusive white tips but it was an area that I had
at a record weight of 49lb seen multiple fish cross and
1 2 o z ! I s i m p l y c o u l d n ’t w a i t c e r t a i n l y w o r t h a t r y.
to get back down, confidence
After returning to work on
was sky high; I was making the Monday morning my boss
progress, if only I could get immediately moaned about
one of the other two rods to me taking the previous Friday
s t a r t d o i n g b i t e s a l o n g w i t h o f f t o g o f i s h i n g, w h a t h e
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