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Forum: Tackle
Thread: Korda katapult
14 Aug 2019
@ 4:59pm
@ 4:59pm
The latex has improved, no gimmick
If you want to save a few bob and get something pretty much the same with the same quality American latex, NGT is the kiddy
Their pult is big and strong and heavy duty but you can get neater little pouches on the fleebay (look up Seymo ones)
13 Aug 2019
@ 8:29pm
@ 8:29pm
In reply to Post #27
That's the kiddy
Good luck mate
Maybe an idea just fish two or even one rod at first on a lake like that
When they get on it the last thing you need is crossing lines as well as weeded fish
My venue gets cramped and nightmarey at times just cos of the snags, it's a bit pokey and the margins are hairy. I've started using just two rods on there spread out miles apart from each other with only the butt ends near the bivvy
That's the kiddy
Good luck mate
Maybe an idea just fish two or even one rod at first on a lake like that
When they get on it the last thing you need is crossing lines as well as weeded fish
My venue gets cramped and nightmarey at times just cos of the snags, it's a bit pokey and the margins are hairy. I've started using just two rods on there spread out miles apart from each other with only the butt ends near the bivvy
Forum: Tackle
Thread: Korda katapult
13 Aug 2019
@ 7:28pm
@ 7:28pm
Nah the light one is a tough and strong build and sends individual boilies absolutely miles
Get the light - not sure what the difference is anyway apart from a smaller pouch on the light
The light is far more heavy duty than your typical ''heavy'' pellet match pult such as Drennan X strong orange revolution
Forum: Tackle
Thread: New Delkim Alarms
12 Aug 2019
@ 3:23pm
@ 3:23pm
Whoopsy daisy, sorry the wife but you were right when you said ''what's wrong with the old ones''!?
I'm gonna get a third 25 Plus anniversary normal Delk soon. I really don't get the fuss about wireless, they are loud enough to be heard from Mars but if you don't want to wake the lake up just stick a couple of £4 leads into an old £30 used (tough as old boots) Fox (or even Bitech Viper)! Sounder box ffs.
11 Aug 2019
@ 8:39pm
@ 8:39pm
In reply to Post #25
Thanks mate
Float fishing is so underrated, almost forgotten about (and perfect for day sessions)
Those Polaris floats are great (if overpriced)
You can use any size lead on them and can get them in big chunky sizes which are easy to watch, and they set at the depth of the water, very clever things
Plus the bite registration is brilliant with a float - hard work in the wind but you can sink the rop tip and line, with a big float on, and get away with it in a stiff breeze
Thanks mate
Float fishing is so underrated, almost forgotten about (and perfect for day sessions)
Those Polaris floats are great (if overpriced)
You can use any size lead on them and can get them in big chunky sizes which are easy to watch, and they set at the depth of the water, very clever things
Plus the bite registration is brilliant with a float - hard work in the wind but you can sink the rop tip and line, with a big float on, and get away with it in a stiff breeze
11 Aug 2019
@ 7:23pm
@ 7:23pm
In reply to Post #21
Can I ask how you lost the fish mate?
Do they not have a boat there?
Can I ask how you lost the fish mate?
Do they not have a boat there?
11 Aug 2019
@ 7:20pm
@ 7:20pm
Sounds tricky
A lot of syndicates are because they are natural and unspoiled, but that's what you want and what you joined for
Being a bit daunted at first is a good thing it means you are showing the lake respect
Just cos others are heavy baiting doesn't mean you have to follow the crowd. Have a really good chat with the bailiff and ignore what the others suggest at first as it's the bailiff who is important
It sounds obvious the bars are an issue, have you thought about float fishing a large float at range and keeping all the line on the surface? You could have a large mesh bag on and a drop off lead heli setup, then just fire freebies at the float
It will get tiresome watching the thing but will get you started while you gradually work things out, GL.