| Reference | Longueur | Modèle | Taille | Stock quantity | Availability | Price incl tax |
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FOX-CPV081
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20 m | Slow | 10 mm | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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4.05 (CHF) incl tax
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The PVA tape from Fox Edges Slow Melt is an essential accessory for carp anglers who want greater accuracy and cleaner casting. Designed to hold your PVA preparations (bags, mesh, small bait packs) and secure certain rigs, it dissolves naturally on contact with water to release bait and attractants directly into the fishing area. The idea is simple: you fix it, you cast it, and then the tape disappears without leaving any lasting material behind, for a neat and repeatable result.
The “Slow Melt” name indicates progressive dissolution, especially useful when you want the rig to reach the bottom before release, or when you need a more stable hold during the drop. It is a reliable solution for improving presentation, limiting tangles, and increasing the effectiveness of a PVA rig in carp fishing.
With this PVA tape, you first gain efficiency in preparation. It can be used to close and reinforce a PVA bag, keep a PVA mesh tightly compacted, or neatly bundle bait (crushed boilies, pellets, stick mix) to create an aerodynamic and cohesive package. The result: more consistent casts, better protected rigs, and precise baiting in the target area.
Progressive dissolution provides an extra margin of safety when the drop is long or when you want a less immediate release. In practice, this helps keep your PVA pack intact during the cast and immersion phase, then gradually release the bait once in place. This approach is ideal for refining presentation close to the hook and concentrating attraction exactly where it is needed.
Another advantage is versatility. PVA tape fits easily into many fishing situations: a balanced rig with a small bait pack, securing a knot or temporary holding point, closing a bag, reinforcing a mesh, or organizing a ready-to-use PVA kit. By streamlining your routine, you spend more time fishing and less time correcting imperfect rigs.
To get the most from the PVA tape Slow Melt:
Practical tip: prepare several PVA packs in advance to speed up repeated casts and maintain a steady pace of precise baiting.
Question 1: What is PVA tape used for in carp fishing?
Answer: It is used to hold and secure elements (PVA bags/mesh, small bait packs, presentation) before casting, then it dissolves in water to release the bait and attractants on the spot.
Question 2: What does “Slow Melt” mean?
Answer: It refers to progressive dissolution, useful when you want the setup to stay intact longer during the drop and while settling on the bottom.
Question 3: Which accessories is this tape compatible with?
Answer: It is compatible with common PVA uses: PVA bags, PVA mesh/mesh sleeves, sticks, and PVA baiting preparations, as well as most carp rigs that need temporary holding.
Question 4: How can you prevent it from dissolving too early?
Answer: Store it in a dry place, handle it with dry hands, and close the packaging after use. Avoid any contact with moisture before casting.
