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If you could only pick one colour what would it be?

my favourite would be Gold
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Never thought about that :smile:

Probably pink as poach was quite keen on his wee pink shad. Hmm or maybe firetiger if we're allowed patterns :giggle:
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Silver, by a country mile.
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Orange
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Orange
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Black.
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perch, same as the salmo lures
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davelumb wrote: Fri Feb 02 2018 09:10 -
Black.
Agreed. A very underrated colour.
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Blue
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davelumb wrote: Fri Feb 02 2018 09:10 -
Black.
+1
But luckily we don’t :smile:
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Ok looks like orange and black are neck and neck anyone else chip in I'm trying to find out the most popular colour cheers.
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Black perch
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Dark Pike pattern

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Orange for the fens
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Rab Russell wrote: Fri Feb 02 2018 23:13 -
Ok looks like orange and black are neck and neck anyone else chip in I'm trying to find out the most popular colour cheers.
I almost said black with an orange tail. :smile:
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davelumb wrote: Sat Feb 03 2018 14:00 -
Rab Russell wrote: Fri Feb 02 2018 23:13 -
Ok looks like orange and black are neck and neck anyone else chip in I'm trying to find out the most popular colour cheers.
I almost said black with an orange tail. :smile:

thats just cheating dave :laughs:
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I’d cheat in the same way as Lumby - 100%
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Black
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John Milford wrote: Fri Feb 02 2018 02:57 -
Silver, by a country mile.
Same here. Foily, shiny, flashy silver :grin:
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Wayne Fletchers "Filbys" Black with a Orange tail are bankers for me.
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Orange and black spoon ( another cheater I know )
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Mellow Yellow :-)
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davelumb wrote: Fri Feb 02 2018 09:10 -
Black.
That’s just racist :rasp:
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Silver
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Black
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Black
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fire tiger pattern, always done well on that.followed by silver.
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Silver
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Perch pattern.
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