PIKE AND PERCH HUNTER
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do people mark and spod on rivers?
DO PEOPLE mark and spod on rivers
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Mark Hewitt
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Mostly not,
Good question - I'm sure some do, but generally baiting on rivers is better done with a bait dropper.
It would be difficult to do correctly unless there is very little flow, in which case, on most rivers a catapult would be my first choice (less hassel, less disturbance)
Good question - I'm sure some do, but generally baiting on rivers is better done with a bait dropper.
It would be difficult to do correctly unless there is very little flow, in which case, on most rivers a catapult would be my first choice (less hassel, less disturbance)
Greg Whitehead
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I was on the tidalThames recently. Wished I'd had a spod rod and a gallon of hemp when the tide turned......
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john conway (CSG - ACA)
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I've spodded on the wider parts of the Ribble and the Lune but I now prefer to use my catapult. Like Mark H says; -(less hassel, less disturbance)
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Laurie Harper
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On most rivers, I find a big baitdropper does the trick (unlesss the river's very wide). Use a carp rod or similar to avoid expensive splintering sounds when you lob it in...