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Mushty's latest activity

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    Mushty reacted to Angrybear's post in the thread Portsmouth loop rig with Agree Agree.
    If you tie it like that the snoods take casting stress, (pointed out by mushty on another thread) I've just tied this, which removes any...
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    Mushty reacted to Angrybear's post in the thread Tangles with Like Like.
    Really, I'll have to tie one & take a look at how to improve it so they don't. OK, done a version with no stress on the snoods, need...
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    Mushty replied to the thread Tangles.
    The hook lengths and cascade swivel take loading of the cast with that rig.
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    Mushty replied to the thread Tangles.
    I was gonna say, I never use tubing as just complicates the simplicity of effective rigs. Common causes of tangles are in my experience...
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    Mushty reacted to concrete's post in the thread Tangles with Agree Agree.
    Or very light long snoods would you believe. It’s usually lack of tide which causes the issues.
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    Mushty replied to the thread 2 hook cascade rig.
    For me on the South coast, I use 30lb Oblivion purely for the bait presentation
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    Mushty reacted to chesilpete's post in the thread 2 hook cascade rig with Like Like.
    I am usually fishing where there are crabs n straps so use 40lb amnesia that never seems to tangle
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    Mushty replied to the thread 2 hook cascade rig.
    Keep em the same length as eliminates possible chance of the hook lengths tangling with each other, keeps it simple too.. but hey that’s...
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    Mushty reacted to goose's post in the thread Newer Rod Brands. with Like Like.
    Spoke to an old friend that I hadn't heard from for a long time recently,he's a keen match anglers well known on the south coast. He was...
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    Mushty replied to the thread Newer Rod Brands..
    I also still have an original zziplex 2500m that was for my 18th birthday! I then bought an original Century Formula Tip Tornado Match...
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    Mushty replied to the thread Pulley beads or large swivel.
    I use the trident paired with Imp’s. Casts well and gives a bit more resistance for the initial take, doesn’t kink the trace body like a...
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    Mushty replied to the thread Traces/Hooks.
    Depends how you make your rigs I guess? I don’t crimp the hook length swivel tightly so an inch or so between the crimps and the swivel...
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    Mushty reacted to goose's post in the thread Match Rod with Agree Agree.
    If you go to a match , preferably with a lot of anglers fishing it, you'll see all sorts of rods being used in multiplier and fixed...
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    Mushty replied to the thread Pulley rig.
    Imps take 2 hooks, imps are the way forward
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    Mushty replied to the thread Tripod orientation?.
    I like to protect my rods so always have them in the cups (I hate gritty butts!), I also think that a big bite or pull round won’t pull...
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