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Double Back Lead
Lines Don’t Always Lie Flat on the Bottom During my sessions, I noticed that a single line often didn’t lie completely flat on the bottom in many waters. Especially in lightly flowing water or deep channels, the line tends to float, making the bait less natural. By experimenting with two back leads, I discovered a […]
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Transporting your fishing gear; Upgrade your trolley!
What an Old Walker is Good For In a thrift shop I came across a rollator, an older type with layered wheels and ball head. This was exactly what I was looking for, because it needs to run smoothly. Once home I got to work. First I made a sketch of the trolley with the […]
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Power Supply at the Waterside
Self-Sufficient at the Waterside There are all kinds of options available on the market nowadays for charging your equipment. For phones, a power bank might suffice, but for batteries for the electric motor or bait boat, you need heavier equipment. You could choose a generator, but personally, I don’t think that’s the right solution for […]
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Deploy Lines with the Inflatable Boat
Rowing out Two Lines at the Same Time Before you get in the boat, first pack the bait you want to add to both rods. Take one rod with you into the rubber boat and the second remains on the bank; only take the line from this rod. With the second rod on the way […]
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Static Stalking for Carp in Winter
You might wonder why not on public waters. This is possible, but the reason I don’t do it is that the fish are not as easy to spot there anymore. The carp often move to deeper areas to overwinter, and the chance of catching one is small. What Do You Take with You? The gear […]
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