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EXCLUSIVE
darkness fell he was 10 yards
away. I’d brought my extra long
landing net with me as it was
going to be a problem if I got
a take as getting to the water’s
edge in the bog could be fatal
in the dark. 6am still pitch dark,
the crater rod is away pulling
Even on a tight clutch I was on
BigCarp 84
the rod in a flash and waders on
It was thrashing up and down
the margins, But in the shallow
water this time he couldn’t make
the weed and the ‘uncatchable’
was mine! I’d won our 6 th battle.
It had taken me 16 months and
175 visits, all my time and effort
had gone into this moment, it