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Testing Robin Red's versatility

Testing Robin Red's versatility

I doubt if there is anyone reading this who has not heard of the famous Robin Red, arguably the finest carp attractor of all time. Discovered back in the late...

Testing Robin Red's versatility

I doubt if there is anyone reading this who has not heard of the famous Robin Red, arguably the finest carp attractor of all time. Discovered back in the late...

Making boilies with HoneyRed

Making boilies with HoneyRed

HoneyRed makes great boiled baits: In a previous article I looked specifically at using fine-ground versions of the ‘Reds’ to form both egg- and water-based pastes and boiled baits, and...

Making boilies with HoneyRed

HoneyRed makes great boiled baits: In a previous article I looked specifically at using fine-ground versions of the ‘Reds’ to form both egg- and water-based pastes and boiled baits, and...

Preparing peanuts for fishing bait

Preparing peanuts for fishing bait

Peanuts can be infected with a fungus, which produces a poisonous carcinogen called aflatoxin. Since there is no clear scientific evidence of what is a safe level for wild birds, Haith's®...

Preparing peanuts for fishing bait

Peanuts can be infected with a fungus, which produces a poisonous carcinogen called aflatoxin. Since there is no clear scientific evidence of what is a safe level for wild birds, Haith's®...

Testing Liquid Robin Red

Testing Liquid Robin Red

Robin Red Liquid has been field tested extensively. We were offered several prototypes (for testing) of varying consistency, inclusion rate and fluidity and it was not easy agreeing on a final...

Testing Liquid Robin Red

Robin Red Liquid has been field tested extensively. We were offered several prototypes (for testing) of varying consistency, inclusion rate and fluidity and it was not easy agreeing on a final...

Testing SuperRed

Testing SuperRed

Ken Townley's favourite groundbait! I first wrote about groundbaiting for carp way back in 1985.I had just returned from a non-fishing trip to France and saw how the French anglers...

Testing SuperRed

Ken Townley's favourite groundbait! I first wrote about groundbaiting for carp way back in 1985.I had just returned from a non-fishing trip to France and saw how the French anglers...

Bird Food Base Mixes - A Recap

Bird Food Base Mixes - A Recap

When modern boiled baits were first being developed the very first specialised base mixes were all formed using ingredients primarily intended for feeding cage and wild birds. These soon came...

Bird Food Base Mixes - A Recap

When modern boiled baits were first being developed the very first specialised base mixes were all formed using ingredients primarily intended for feeding cage and wild birds. These soon came...