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LEE GRIFFIN
BILL
RICHARD
PHILLIPS
SKIDMORE
o n e of our local waters. I me t h i m o n e ye ar la te r wh i l s t f i s h i n g
Ha rlesthorpe in the Orcha rd sw i m, a n d h e to l d m e the s to r y
o f his capture. Returning h o m e, I c o u ld n’ t wa i t to t ry o u t t h e
n e w wonder bait , corn, at my l o c a l p o n d s . U p to th at p o i n t ,
fo r the previous few years , f l o a ti ng cr u s t , wo rm s a n d b a n a n a
p a ste (made up to Bob Rey n o ld s ’ B i l li n g re ci p e ) h a d b e en t h e
o rder of the day, plus if th e re wa s a ny Sp a m l e f t ove r f ro m
b reakfast , that went o n th e h o o k .
First session with co rn , I h a d th re e f i sh , wh i c h i s m o re
t h an we used to get in a m o n t h’ s f i s hi n g , a n d i t go t b et te r… A
s i mple link leger wi th thre e g ra i n s o n a s i ze 4 h o o k was t h e
w i nning method, an d what wo n d e r f ul c atc h e s I ex p er ie n c e d
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