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ADRIAN
BOBBYWINTLE
COOTE
the top. I was settling down for the night , just dozing, when
o n e o f t h e r o d s w a s a w a y. I t c a m e i n w i t h o u t a n y t r o u b l e a n d
w a s a n o t h e r m i d - 2 0 m i r r o r. I c a n h o n e s t l y s a y t h e s t o c k i e s
in there are some of the prettiest I have ever seen. I did
a couple of self-takes and slipped it back into its home.
The following evening around the same time, the middle rod
w a s a w a y, a n d i t f e l t l i k e a b e t t e r f i s h … a n d i t w a s – m y f i r s t
Wr a y s b u r y 3 0 a t 3 0 I b 4 o z !
M y n e x t t r i p w a s m i d - M a y, a n d I w e n t b a c k i n t o Tu r f s . T h e
conditions were good, so I gave them some bait – around
5kg of boilies and particle. I’d done three nights and ended
up with 12 fish including two more 30s, one being a lovely
s c a l y m i r r o r a t 3 7 I b 2 o z . T h e r e s t o f M a y, I d o t t e d m y s e l f
around the lake, nicking some stockies and was catching
o n e a c h t r i p . M y n e x t s e s s i o n i n Tu r f s w a s m i d - J u n e , a n d a
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