Ron 'The Hat' Clay (ACA) wrote (
see)<blockquote class=quote>Well Mark, old **** Walker caught loads of big perch to nearly 5lbs on a running leger rig, very similar to that shown in Matt's article. The only difference is the cork ball to help the line run as free as possible.
Matt certainly does not infer that this is the only way of catching big perch; only that it has worked for him under certain conditions.
For bite indication I would use a
<u>ringle</u> or a light dough bobbin on a long drop.
Nothing wrong with using a bite alarm either; as long as it's not turned up full belt.</blockquote>
I am responding to this.
John.