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GAME FISHING KNOTS AND RIGS

“The most important thing with friction knots is ensuring the braid is under tension and keeping the wraps tight.”

WITH summer now well under way many anglers focus their efforts on heading wide to chase gamefish. There are many different techniques and systems that you can employ when rigging up to chase a few gamefish and it’s important to also consider rules and regulations governing leader lengths and hook placement to keep in mind if you intend to fish competitions or chase records. Almost all my fishing nowadays is social with a focus on rigging that

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