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Jack pike
A pike of any size up to about 4.5kg (10lb).

Jerk baits
Very large stick baits which the angler must jerk to impart action

Jigging
Imparting an up-and-down or sideways action to a jig

Jigs
Lures with a lead head moulded around the hook; many are dressed with fur, plastic, or feathers

Joker powder
A fine powder for sprinkling on damp jokers to separate them for more even mixing into groundbait.

Jokers
Small, red, gnat larvae, collected from polluted streams and used almost exclusively by match anglers for small fish on canals, as a hookbait and as feed, often in conjunction with bloodworm.


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