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NASH-T8824
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13 mm | 6 | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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3.05 (CHF) incl tax
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Product benefits
Designed for surface carp anglers, the Nash Floating Dog Biscuit is an artificial floating hookbait that mimics the shape and behaviour of a real dog biscuit. Made from tough plastic, it remains perfectly buoyant even after many casts and long periods in the water, making it a reliable hookbait when carp feed near the surface film.
Thanks to its balanced design, this floating carp bait offers a stable and natural presentation among your free baits, whether biscuits, pellets or floating mixes. It has been engineered to withstand repeated strikes without softening, cracking or detaching, letting you stay fishing longer without changing baits every few minutes.
Technical features
- Plastic floating hookbait imitating a dog biscuit, specially developed for surface carp fishing.
- Durable, dense plastic offering long-lasting buoyancy and excellent resistance to repeated casts.
- Can be rigged on a hair rig, directly on the hook or on screw-in zig systems, depending on your fishing style.
- Structure designed to absorb liquid attractors, boosters and oils effectively to enhance the bait's scent and taste.
- Shape engineered to blend among baited floating biscuits or pellets while remaining fully presentable.
- Compatible with a wide range of surface hooks and leader setups commonly used by carp anglers.
- Practical packaging providing reusable baits for multiple fishing sessions.
Advantages and highlights
One of the main strengths of the Nash Floating Dog Biscuit is eliminating typical problems of natural baits: no more constant checking whether your biscuit sank, disintegrated or came off during the cast. This bait keeps its buoyancy and hook-hold, ensuring your rig is fishing even when bites are few and far between.
Its reusable nature is also an economical and practical advantage. Where natural biscuits need frequent replacement, this plastic floating bait can be used for multiple fish and sessions while retaining its mechanical properties. By soaking it in liquid attractors before each session, you combine the consistency of an artificial bait with the power of a strong olfactory signal.
This hookbait integrates particularly well into modern surface feeding strategies. Paired with pellets or floating biscuits fed regularly, it visually blends with the free baits while remaining highly fishable. You thus benefit from a discreet yet extremely effective presentation, ideal when fish become wary and selective about what they inhale.
Usage tips
To get the most from the Nash Floating Dog Biscuit, start by identifying an area where carp regularly surface: sheltered margins, shallow zones or windswept areas. Bait in gradually with a few floating baits to condition the fish to feed confidently, then introduce your artificial hookbait among them.
- Soak the plastic biscuit with a liquid attractor or floating booster a few minutes before cast to strengthen its attraction.
- Adapt your rig (hair, direct hook or screw zig) to distance and wind conditions to maintain as natural a presentation as possible.
- Vary the frequency and amount of floating baiting to keep carp active without overfeeding them, especially in heavily fished waters.
- Regularly check the position of your bait on the surface and reposition it in areas where fish are inhaling most of the baits.
- Don't hesitate to try different variants available in the range to adjust bait visibility to conditions and fish behaviour.
FAQ
Question 1: How long does the bait remain floating under normal fishing conditions?
Answer: Thanks to its dense plastic construction and engineered shape, the Nash Floating Dog Biscuit is designed to remain buoyant for many hours, even after numerous casts, allowing you to cover carp activity phases durably.
Question 2: Can I use this bait with different types of surface rigs?
Answer: Yes, this floating carp bait adapts to most surface rigs: classic hair, directly pinned hook or screw-in zig systems. Choose the rig that offers the most natural presentation for distance and conditions.
Question 3: Should I still use real biscuits or floating pellets in addition?
Answer: It is recommended to combine this artificial hookbait with free floating baits to create a confidence zone where carp come to feed. The Nash Floating Dog Biscuit then blends among those baits while maintaining an optimal presentation, significantly increasing your chances of a bite.