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o n to become a lot bigger t h a n
t h ey would have been l ef t i n
H ainault Lakes. Alot reach i n g
t h e 30lb+ mark. Th e Tu n n e l
f i s h opened my eyes to c a rp
b e ing predatory at tim es w i t h
s maller fish, as a coup le o f
w eeks after being introdu c e d
t o Hainault a memb er o f
o u r group, Steve New m a n
cheer of a pike angler fishing
the opposite bank and other
end of the lake virtually 20
minutes after Steve returned
it. It had taken a dead bait and
s h o we d wh y f i s h m e a l b a i t s
a r e s o e f f e c t i v e.
My second encounter of the
‘ b i g g i rl ’ w a s 2 w e e k s a f t e r t h e
first capture and this time it
( S kinhead Steve) caug h t i t
f r om the Tench ho le; wh i c h
w as not far from the damn e n d,
o n a boiled bait. He sl ippe d i t
b a ck only for us to hear t h e
was on a bottom bait which was
P r e m i e re B a it s c u s t o m m a d e
b y P e t e, c o n t a i n i n g s a r d i n e,
anchovy meal amongst others
and some nice milk proteins,
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