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    Carp Fishing

    So here I am all bored out of my mind if only for a moment - before the phone goes all off on me & clients want answers I thought I'd write a piece. Carp Fishing - My own carp fishing came to mind when making new rigs, splicing Lead Core etc..I wondered where am I in my "Carp Career?" well I've...
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    Presentation

    :fswim So I make / made up quite a few Leadcore leaders to attach to my mainline - U know in place of "tubing" - (which I still use at times) One end has a loop to attached to swivel for hooklink etc and the other end is tied via a 5 turn Grinner Knot to the mainline - "mainline pushed through...
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    Rushmere (again)

    :fswim So I've posted a tread regarding fishing this lake for the first time - got some info. My next question: What's the lake record currently ????    
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    Flavors & Oils

    :fswim Anyone here use/used Hemp Oil & CSL Liquid - predominantly used in conjunction with PVA - any ideas on your application of these products - I've started my winter campaign and limit myself to 3 Zip lok bags of havily favored boilies / mixture of boilie crumb I make & perhaps ground...
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    Rushmere

    :fswim So I may be fishing Rushmere for the first time ever - & that in winter..gotta luv it. I'm a firm believer of single hookbaits / or a 3 - 5 bait stringer for winter on short sessions - 1 nighters or a session of a few hrs etc....soaked & heavily flavoured with an essential oil of choice...
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    Reels

    Anyone here familiar / using the Shimano Slade 4000FB reel for their bass fishing ?? How have you adapted to the reel and are you happy with the purchase ???   :fswim
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    Local Tackle Dealers

    :wfish I've enquired at a local tackle dealer if they have a reel / trade in facility - where U take in your old reels in exchange for a new one & pay the cash difference (surely there will be) - I have done this before with the same dealer so I wanted to know if he'll do me a deal this time...
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    Any of you guys here use the "old Aero GTE 8000" S

    Any of you guys here use the "old Aero GTE 8000" Shimano Baitrunner - the one with the "plastic, bakelite" type spools with the silver ring on the spool & any problems U might have had ??? I've been using mine now since inception & no problems at all - until the other day when the one spool...
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    Barbel Mania

    I've never been a fan of Barbel being a Bass angler & Specimen Carp angler by my own admission. However I've never said NO to a fight with a cat. Had a few albeit "smallish" - until last week at a private dam where we saw them very active - landed a small one & early the next morning a 33lb cat...
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    Suffix Fishing line

    :fswimHi all - I'm new to this forum though I've read some of your articles with interest. U might have covered this topic but I'll go ahead anyway - I'm looking for Suffix fishing line - its brown & has 2 carp on the spool - 19lb & it comes in 1000m spools. Any ideas where I can get this...
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