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The importance of crushed barbs on large circle hooks

crushed barb circle hooks fishing large fish sharks

A small rule for the BoatLife Fishing Championship and Privateer’s cup, that the observant will notice, is that circle hooks over a 6/0 must have the barb crushed.  Whilst the use of such large hooks may be limited, a number of the BoatLife Fishing events do open up the opportunity to target some larger species […]

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Angling live fishing competition app

BoatLife Fishing, driven by sustainability, is a catch and release competition. Simply returning a fish is not the only consideration of sustainability and fish welfare though, we have to ensure that very effort is taken to reduce post-release mortality in the handling and return of the fish.  You will see how we have already taken […]

3rd Stage: Plymouth 5th and 6th October, sign up for the Privateers Cup. SIGN UP NOW