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The plain baitfish finish and the one to start with in clear water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold (G)\u003c\/strong\u003e – solid gold flank under a black back, with a red throat. A warmer flash for tea-coloured or peaty water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFire Tiger (FT)\u003c\/strong\u003e – chartreuse and green over an orange belly, barred in black. 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That is what makes it the answer over weed tops, along a drop-off or against bottom structure, rather than only in the top layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe extra weight has not taken the life out of it. It is still a balsa body, and it gives the same slow-rolling Rapala action on a straight wind. At 5cm it suits perch, trout and chub on light gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich colour?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive Char (CHL)\u003c\/strong\u003e – spotted olive and gold flank over a deep orange belly. A natural pattern for trout and char water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold Fluorescent Red (GFR)\u003c\/strong\u003e – gold body under a fluorescent orange back. 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