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match fishing blog – keeping the float dipping!

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Category: Makins

Makins

1st overall teams of 3 at Makins with Exel AC


This week was a total change for scenery for me. Earlier in the week a got a call to stand in for a team on an Exel AC teams of 3 charity match a Makins fishery on Lake 2. A venue I’d never fished before. So I was going into this match totally blind regarding tactics and baits. So I planned a pellet match and … Continue reading 1st overall teams of 3 at Makins with Exel AC

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