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PRODUCT PROFILE

By Shane Murton

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fresh advantages they were likely to present. pocked and less hassle re-rigging your softie, so
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in the line-up, including the Squidgie Wriggler,
Fish and Flick Bait. While the names are familiar,
they have undergone slight design tweaks, yet
hold true to the traits that made them so deadly in
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many of the popular targets in their local waters.
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notice that the Bio Tough has three suggested
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eliminates any guessing and makes life easy
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