Both work well Bread flake or paste both work well in the winter, but what about the summer? I have made two evening trips to the same swim on the same river, to find out the effectiveness of bread flake or paste in the summer. On the first trip I used bread flake with liquidised bread as feed. On the second I used bread paste on the hook. … [Read more...] about Bread flake or paste for summer Roach
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Inline method feeder set up
The Method feeder rig Most anglers are familiar with the standard Method feeder rig. A short hook length with a banded hair, semi fixed to the feeder. Both feed and hook bait moulded onto the feeders frame creating a tangle free package, which will catch Carp all day long. The effectiveness and simplicity of this arrangement has made the Method extremely popular with both … [Read more...] about Inline method feeder set up
Fish keep breaking my line – solved
Having the line breaks when you are playing a fish is very disappointing. Don’t let it dishearten you because the problem is easy to solve. A few simple steps to look after your line and a balanced setup will make all the difference. … [Read more...] about Fish keep breaking my line – solved
Best split shot for float fishing
What are the best split shot weights used for float fishing and ledgering, and what to look out for. … [Read more...] about Best split shot for float fishing
How to – Float fishing sets for beginners
In the summer, I often see people fishing with float fishing sets bought in the high street. Many fishing sets are basic and barely have enough equipment to catch fish. So what follows is how to set a float to catch fish in a lake, with a basic fishing set and no prior knowledge of fishing. I am going to assume you have a kit that comprises of a rod, reel and line as opposed to … [Read more...] about How to – Float fishing sets for beginners
