Found a few needlefish lures over in the US which should be a good size for our bass and the rods we tend to use — Henry Gilbey
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I'd like some needlefish type lures around the size of a 6'' senko, perhaps a little heavier - what are my options here in the UK? — Henry Gilbey
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Found a few needlefish lures over in the US which should be a good size for our bass and the rods we tend to use — Henry Gilbey
So what exactly is a needlefish lure, and surely a bunch of other lures work in a similar way? — Henry Gilbey
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