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ro und to see the anglers tha t we re o n t he re . Be t we e n t h e m o n ly
o n e carp had been out , wh i c h d i d n’ t s o u n d to o p ro m is i n g . By
e l even o’clock the anglers h a d g o n e, so we m ove d o u r g e a r i n to
o u r chosen swims. Christin e i s a ve r y d i f fe re n t l a ke to Pe p p e r;
i t ’ s smaller, surrounded by tre es a n d h as a mo re exc l u s ive fe e l
a b out it . This is partly becau s e th e re are te n sw i m s o n Ch r is t i n e
b u t only six can be used a t any o n e t i m e, wh i c h a l l ows e a c h
a n gler some water to go at . We ’d s el e cte d sw im s s o t h a t al l t h e
l a ke was covered. It’s also t wo ro d s m a x i mu m fo r e a ch a n gl e r.
Ch ristine is a beautiful lake o f ab o u t th re e a n d h al f ac re s a n d
h o lds a good head of mirro r s a n d c o mm o n s . T h e b i g g e s t m i r ro r
g o es 38lb 6oz and the bigg e s t co mm o n g o e s 3 9 l b s . It h a s t wo
i s l ands, which help to se p a ra te t he sw i ms s o a n gl e rs d o n’ t
c a st over each other. T he i sl a n ds have ove rh a n g i n g b u s h e s ,
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