Pointing your rod almost down the line will much improve hooking when lure fishing. In windy...
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Be Prepared!
Always carry a spare tip ring, a lighter and some hot melt glue. If you damage an intermediate ring...
A Change Is As Good As….
If at first you don’t succeed, try something……different. This works far more...
Heavy Is Good
Too heavy a float is nearly always better than one that’s too light. In particular, a light...
Cheap Rod Bands!
Hair bands are good for holding made up rods together in transit. You still lose the occasional...
Chewed Maggots
If you get chewed maggots move the bottom shot or ledger weight nearer to the hook. Steve Burke...
Dead Good Bait!
Dead maggots are a very effective bait, often outscoring live ones. They’re cheaper too as...
The More The Merrier!
Two small flasks keep your drink hotter than one large one. Steve Burke
Shy Bites
If bites don’t develop move the bottom shot or ledger weight away from the hook. Steve Burke...
Twitch For A Bite
When bites aren’t forthcoming, twitching the bait a few inches can make a huge difference...
Lure Movement
A snap with a round end allows the lure to move freely and will often greatly increase catches...
Blank goes in search of Spanish Kippers
Our party had been to Mequinenza, an old Spanish mining town where the rivers: Ebro, and Segre...
