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chrisfeeney30
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#1 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

Can anyone tell me if their any good? I presume they would be good for wrasse but what about for bottom fishing?
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#2 Post by bigsod »

Lethal for hounds 8) and dogs :roll: Dont know them for about anything else.
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#3 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

cheers shane :)
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#4 Post by seanie35 »

hi chris i rate them highly for bass in medium to rough ground but find they wash out fairly fast so always put a peeler up the shank first and daylight seems better with them maybe its more of a visual thing 8)
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#5 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

nice one seanie, thanks
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