Conquering Lakes
Lakes, like reservoirs, offer a relatively stable environment but with their own set of variables such as varying depths and temperatures. Fish in lakes can be more selective due to the abundance of natural food sources. Effective bait for lakes needs to stand out both in scent and appearance, ensuring it attracts fish from different areas and depths. Consistent release of attractants is essential for drawing in fish over time.
Optimum Attractants:
All Locations: HookSure Hook Bait Attractant, HookSure Autograph Glug, HookSure Floatant & HookSure Sinkant
Baiting rates and techniques detailed below ↓
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Sardine, Squid, Garlic & Salmon - HBA
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Mussel, Vanilla & Black Pepper - Autograph Glug
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Sweetcorn, Garlic, Liver, Tiger nut & Betaine - Autograph Glug
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Pineapple, Raspberry, Banana & Insect - Autograph Glug
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Sardine, Squid, Garlic & Salmon - Autograph Glug
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Cheese, Garlic & Halibut - Autograph Glug
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Cheese, Garlic & Halibut - HBA
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Sweetcorn, Garlic, Liver, Tiger Nut & Betaine - HBA
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Shrimp, Liquorice & Garlic - HBA
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Pineapple, Raspberry, Banana & Insect - HBA
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Krill, Molasses, Dates & DMPT - Autograph Glug
Vendor:Regular price £14.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Aniseed, Hemp & Cuttlefish Ink - Autograph Glug
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Krill, Molasses, Dates & DMPT - HBA
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Shrimp, Liquorice & Garlic - Autograph Glug
Vendor:Regular price £14.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Mussel, Vanilla & Black Pepper - HBA
Vendor:Regular price £7.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sardine, Squid, Garlic & Salmon - Floatant
Vendor:Regular price £7.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per
Baiting Rates & Techniques
The Art of Subtlety on Still Waters:
While currents are absent, understanding lake conditions is key. Here's how to unlock the full potential of HookSure attractants on a lake:
- Weed Beds & Structure: Many lake fish reside near weed beds and submerged structures. Apply HookSure attractants directly to your bait to create a localized scent trail that draws fish in from nearby cover.
- Weather & Time of Day: Fish activity can be influenced by weather conditions and time of day. Opt for stronger HookSure scents or heavier applications during low light periods or when targeting bottom feeders in murky water. Choose subtler scents, or lighter applications during clear, sunny days and surface presentations.
- Natural Food Sources: Lake ecosystems are rich with natural food sources. Research what your target species feeds on and choose HookSure attractants that mimic those food items. Though consider how regularly the water is fished, and adjust to less conventional flavours, if the water has been over fished.
By understanding the delicate balance of a lake, you can utilize HookSure attractants to create an irresistible allure, enticing even the most discerning fish in these tranquil environments.
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