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If you aren't aware of what a chod rig is it stems from the "Short Rig" which was adapted from the popular Hinged Stiff Links but greater suited much more siltier and weedier venues where stiff hinged had a tendency to...
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I won't repeat exactly what Dave said as it was a tad bit colourful but putting it short its a myth. Carp will eat what they want to eat whether its fish meal, bird food or nut based every lake...
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The simple answer is Yes 100%, for multiple reasons. Firstly take into account the lake bed in early winter especially. Autumn has been and gone and there are now very few leaves on the trees and we have all been...
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Here are a few hints and tips for fishing with GOOTS 1. As we all know maggots like to wriggle about a bit and when they wriggle they generate heat so always remember to leave the lid off your...
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These two amazing rigs have taken the industry by storm with most anglers using some sort of variation or tweak of them. The more anglers using them the more technical and improved these rigs become. Being able to attach the...
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