SHORT HOOKLENGTHS

The bomb is often more effective than a feeder because on heavily pressured waters the fish stocks have wised up to feeding off the frame of a Method. But that doesn’t mean the fish aren’t sitting within close proximity of where the main bed of feed is. “My starting point is always a 12in hooklength as this leads to the majority of the fish hooking themselves within a split second of taking the bait. “If it is any longer the fish could suck up the pellet and eject it before you have had time to react and you will more than likely miss the bite.”