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This thirty-pounder shows its just small fish that like a Zig!
Fish bow tight lines with Zigs for maximum indication!
Get the right height and Zig bites can come quick and fast
01 These are all the things you will need to make-up the soak.
02 Use the bottle cap to add five capfuls of Multi-Stim to a tub.
03 Now add one capful of the Blackcurrant Response flavour.
04 Finally add your hookbait foam to soak-up the liquid attraction!
Bright Mini Micro pop-ups are perfect for Zig hookbaits
A cloudy spod mix can attract and hold fish for Zig action
01 All you need to get started is the Souper Zig Mix and lake water.
02 The first step is to pour some of the Souper Zig Mix into a bucket.
03 Start adding lake water now just a little at a time to build the mix.
04 Gradually build-up the mix until you reach the desired consistency.
06 Pellets can be a great addition - increasing the food items in the mix.
07 Sweetcorn again adds food items and a yellow foam hookbait option.
08 The finished mix can easily be Spombed to your cloudy Zig hotspot!
These ready tied Zigs are a superb example of how they should be tied
Replacing the lead clip tail rubber with PVA tape ensures the lead is dropped
These new Zig pieces from Free Spirit are going to make landing Zig fish ten times easier
Simply fit the Zig piece between the two sections of your Free Spirit rod
Casting is no different with the Zig section in place
A lovely dark Zig common
ZIG FISHING: ONLY EASIER!
Windsor hauler, Wayne Mansford reveals his know-how for making a tactic that may seem tricky a very easy one: Zig fishing!
GETTING STARTED
HOW TO MAKE HOOKBAIT SOAK FOR ZIGS
ATTRACTION EQUALS ACTION!
HOW TO MAKE-UP THE SOUPER ZIG MIX
TACKLE
TOP TIP - CASTING ZIGS WITH CONFIDENCE!
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Wayne Mansford
Self Employed Roofer
I started fishing from the age of five as I grew-up fishing the canals for all array of course fish - roving up and down the Grand Union Canal with half a pint of maggots and a float rod every Sunday after football. I had always seen these big carp in the magazines, on tackle shop walls and the o... Find out more
