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Part 7 – Catch big fish

Most anglers dream of hooking a really big fish, but it takes skill to know how to target these and what to do while you’re waiting. In the seventh and final part of our series, Motty reveals his big fish tips.

You'll learn:

  • what to do when the little fish stop biting
  • where in the canal to find big fish
  • a great natural bait to tempt big fish
  • the best elastic and rigs for the really big fish
  • the importance of continuing to feed your small fish line
  • how long to try for big fish before switching back to catching smaller fish

Last Edited: 04 August 2020

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