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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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The Particalipo, an Ice-Cold Trick
New? No, a forgotten trick from the old days. Particles remain one of the most reliable choices for winter carp, and with the right presentation you’ll catch more fish without complicated strategies. Requirements for the Particalipo: Particles Rig Plastic disposable cup (don’t worry, we’re not throwing it away) To start, soak the particles for at […]
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Making your Own Goo
Making your Own Goo: What You Need 120ml bottle of glycerine (from the pharmacy) 70 grams of cornmeal (from the health food store) 5 to 10ml flavor Food coloring You can also use xanthan gum if you have it at home, but it’s quite pricey. A small bowl Teaspoon Syringe Bottle to put the Goo […]
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Getting Particles on the Swim
Different Types of Particles There are also swims where you cannot get the small bait such as tiger nuts, peanuts, hemp, pigeon feed or chickpeas etc. on your swim. Then I have some tips to still succeed! There is also a possibility to use breadcrumbs, which gives you a firmer ball to throw. You can […]
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Soaking Hook Bait: the Preparation
Preparing and Soaking your Hook Bait Small handy grip bags are available on the market, often used for storing jewelry. They have a resealable seal strip at the top and are perfect for storing your small carp fishing tackle in an organized and safe way. Attach your hook bait to the hair and then put […]
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The Carp Trap: a Different Way of Surface Fishing
How Does the Carp Trap Work? Because the float is at an angle to the tight leader, it will snap on the water when the carp sucks the crust in. This way it will hook itself! You can compare it a bit to striking a fish with a float. Making your Own Carp Trap I […]
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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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