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Dace (Leuciscus leuciscus)
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Specimen Size:
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250 - 300gms
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Habitat :
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Dace are found in the upper, middle and lower stretches of clean rivers
and some in stillwaters. They have a narrow, pionted head, yellow eyes,
silver flanks and their tail deeply forked.
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Qualities :
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Record :
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British record 570gms (unchanged since 1960)
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Best Bait :
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Maggots, casters
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Top Methods:
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Float fishing
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Tackle :
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Line : 2lb line
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Hook : Use fine wire hooks of size No.18 -22
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Rig : Very light rig
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Hints :
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On
days where you can not see fish, choose well oxygenated swims such as whirlpools
or river confluences.