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Do fish like floods?

Asked: PBAngling, Last Updated:

Flooded rivers frequently provide an excellent chance of catching coarse fish, especially big barbel, roach and chub, yet relatively few anglers fish them successfully. It's probably because they do not make any real attempt to maximize their chances during a flood.

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