The Monster Gudgeon of Baffins Pond

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I like gonks :Wink:

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Send the gudgeon boffins to Baffin's :Chuckle: Regards Woolly Bear . :Hat:

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As a lad I was convinced I'd broken the British record for gudgeon, below the weir on the Avon at Stratford, until my mates older brother pointed out it was a very small barbel :Cry:
Good luck with your quest...

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This talk of Gudgeon has got me itching (...or is that scratching?) to do a bit now! Good luck with your endeavours Stu, look forward to reading about your quest! :Wink:

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Everything is shapeing up nicely, apart from sharpening these size 22 hooks!!! :Tongue:
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How are you going to get your bait past them pesky carps :Hahaha:
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Well that's where you come into my master plan Chevs......

You fish for the pesky ones whilst I snatch out the monster gonks. Can't fail!!!
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Chris Yates talks about his 20lb Gudgeon here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIgQfweqrtg

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Shaun Harrison wrote:Chris Yates talks about his 20lb Gudgeon here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIgQfweqrtg

Totally agree with what he says about fishing for gudgeon after struggling with the carp!
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I now have the floats for the job, thanks to Stu's trememdous work!!! :Hat:


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