Ibiza Beach | Jim Shelly | S2: Ep.1
Spring Classics
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1h 14m
Jim is no stranger to catching big fish from demanding venues and we’re delighted to join him in his pursuit of just 15 wily old carp. Location and prep work are key to success and even the smallest of signs are worth logging when the stakes are high. Jim’s use of salt has become somewhat of a phenomenon and in this episode we look at exactly how he uses it to attract carp. In true Jim fashion, he’s caught another 40-pounder for us and you’ll hear the story of not just this carp, but some other special ones from last year at the venue he’s christened Ibiza Beach.
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