The only reason I can think of for using a short ledgering rod is if overhanging trees are troublesome. |
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For all my ledgering in running water I use the simple set up shown below using the four turn water knot as the junction. |
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If your reel is strong enough for river ledgering then probably it will be man enough for pike. |
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Yellow, Orange and Chartreuse Powerbait are the colours preferred by most anglers when ledgering. |
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My favourite rig for ledgering has to be the fixed paternoster. |
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Despite the blustery conditions, anglers enjoyed fine sport at Fontburn with ledgering tactics proving most effective. |
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Adam Gill from Skelton netted a cracking 6lb rainbow by ledgering with maggot and PowerBait Eggs at the west end of the Dam Wall. |
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Bait anglers have had good results ledgering with orange floating PowerBait, fished six to 12 inches off the bottom. |
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Pete caught it touch ledgering a triple maggot on a size 14 to a far bank slack, on the Croxdale 'ferryham'' stretch downstream of The Honest Lawyer. |
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