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float gear

float gear

float gear
The floats fitted on land-based aircraft or helicopters for use in case of ditching.
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The Hornet-Lite is the right size and weight for a solo hunter looking to float gear in and meat out.
Craig Lewis, owner of Erie Outfitters near Cleveland, sells a lot of float gear to salmon anglers.
(Some big sow red snappers would float gear up to the surface.)
There was a match win on Lark of 50lb taken on legered red maggot, but they can be as effective on waggler float gear.
Club officials say that forcing angler to use float gear has worked wonders in minimising the damage to hooked fish, with Sywell's tench population back in prime condition.
This year was his last opportunity to make the England Youth side, and anglers had to show they could handle long-range waggler and sliding float gear.
RIVER DANE: For good fishing go early or late - while the sun is off the water - and search the faster oxygenated water with float gear and small baits such as maggot and caster.
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