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291b 12oz, Bleiswijk, Holland, 2000

 

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23lb 2oz, Bleiswijk, Holland, 2000

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16lb 8oz, East Devon, 1999

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23lb 2oz, Cumbria, 2001

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21lb 8oz, Cumbria, 2001

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23lb 10oz, Cumbria, 2002

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12lb 12oz, East Lancashire, 2008

A 'tiddler', but an early hit on an innovative new bait that uses a boilie to deliver natural foodstuff.

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Another Folly double, this one a 12lb 12oz common.

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East Lancs, 13.15 common, 2009

 

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20lb 4oz, Bleiswijk, Holland, 2000

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Bleiswijk, near Rotterdam, Holland

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11lb 8oz, Hollingworth Lake, 1998

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4lb 7oz bass, North Devon, 1997

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11lb 4oz bream, Cumbria, 2001

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My mate Steve Andrews with a 7lb barbel, River Ribble, 2008

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Steve Andrews with THE 20 (20lb 10oz), East Lancashire, 2008

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Same session, 14.05 common, East Lancs, 2009

 

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26lb 0oz, Bleiswijk, Holland, 2000

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19lb 8oz, Bleiswijk, Holland, 2000

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17lb 9oz, East Devon, 1999

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18lb 4oz, Brookfoot, 1997

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10lb 2oz, North Devon, 1980

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12lb 8oz, Folly Dam, 2008

Another 'tiddler', this time from Folly Dam.  A first hit from another new bait, the Fruits of the Forest, which promises well for 2009. 

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They don't all co-operate!
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East Lancs, 15.04 mirror, 2011