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    Posted: 29 Jan 2008 at 11:37am
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is there such a thing as a lumo softbait,,one you  charge with a light ,,like lumo trout flies,,
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i dont know, u can get glow in the dark gulps though
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Lumo beads are readily available at tackle stores.
Thread one on your leader before tying on the hook.
A quick zap with an old camera flash or a decent torch & the glow should be good as...
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you can buy like 500 lumo beads for 6 bucks of trade me
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The Glow Squid works well Wink
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i like the glow lime tigers
seem to be workin great
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yep... lots of lumo options for your sp's...

lumo sinkers, lumo jig heads, lots of lumo soft plastics, lumo beads... i also recall reading somewhere that you can even get a lumo sauce that you can rub over your soft plastic to make it glow in the dark...
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thank you all for replys.Have any of you tried them in pitch black for an extended period?..
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i tried some in almost pitch black, it was early early morning, i got like bites, but no fish...
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also i have these miny glow sticks that i can attach to mi leader, they glow for 16 hours and are 1.00 each
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the lime pepper gulps are lumo-who needs lumo sinkers when the sp itself is lumo
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Originally posted by Espresso Espresso wrote:

The Glow Squid works well Wink



What he said they glow really well, i usually use the nav lights to charge 
it up quick and easy - pretty tought little buggers 
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cheers guys, my night fish has been moved to next week ,cause of work.Will post results.
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do u have to charge up the glow lime tigers

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yep
you've gotta charge everything that's glow in the dark
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