Where could you keep it? Keep what, Mars Tom? Why, a rattlesnake. De goodness gracious alive, Mars Tom
Other woods and plastic materials have since come on the scene, but many pro's still turn to them and keep old proven ones around for year because of their innate fish catching ability
Theres a wide range of carp fishing baits, which typically fall into three categories: Boilies Shelf Life Boilies: Easy storage, no freezing needed Freezer Bait: Keeps frozen until use, air dry before baiting Composition: Milk protein, fish meal, or birdseed bases Hook Bait: Pop-ups and wafters for floating presentations Pellets Vary in size from micro pellets to larger ones Used for loose feeding or PVA bags Low oil pellets are ideal in winter Particles Seeds and nuts, e.g., hemp and tiger nuts Great for spod mixes or free feeding Check fishery rules before using certain seeds or nuts Pro Tip: Other staples include sweetcorn, chickpeas, and pre-prepared particles
It was thought to keep them on course in high-flow, turbulent conditions