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DARREN BLUNT
SON OF
TRIPLE ROW
Dinton Pastures is a lake f u ll o f o b s e s si o n s; c a re f u l ly s e l e c te d
s t rains have ensured a lo n g l ega cy o f b i g , b l a c k , sc a ly c a rp ,
which have lured anglers to i t s b a n ks s i n c e t h e 1 9 80s , h ere
i s a recent capture of one s u ch o b s e ss i o n, So n o f Tri p l e Row,
c a ught by Darren Blunt .
“In 2013, I joined D in to n Wh i te Swa n . I always u s u a l ly
s e t myself a target fish o r t wo . To p o f my l i s t wa s B ern i e ’ s
L i near and The Twin. Wit h a n a m azi n g sto c k , t h ey a ll wo u l d
b e welcomed in my net , an d I c o u ld n’ t wa i t to we t a l i n e th e re .
I f ished there catching a fe w, b ut a s I h a d u n f i n i sh e d b u s i n e s s
a t another lake, I couldn’t g ive D i n to n my f u l l a t te n t i o n .
Skipping forward a few ye ar s to Se p te mb e r 20 1 8 , a n d a f te r
t wo weeks away from Din to n , I wa s i tc hi ng to g e t b a c k . A f te r
a good walk around and se e i n g n o th i n g to g ra b my a tte n t i o n , I
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