Quiver tip: The very top (often brightly coloured) section of a feeder rod, used to identify bites, which bends and 'quivers' when a fish moves off with the bait. Like the test curve of a rod, quiver ...

Maggots, casters and worms are the mainstays, with feeding as important as bait choice. Skimmers are the prime target, so a fishmeal-based groundbait makes sense. A blend of Sonubaits F1 Green, ...

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