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Bait & bag mixes

88%

Dynamite Baits

Dynamite Baits Swim Stim Match Method Mix

Swim Stim Match Method Mix · 1.8kg bag

A fishy, punchy method mix built for carp, F1s, bream and skimmers when you want a quick breakdown and plenty of grub left on the spot.

Designed with match-fishing legend Steve Ringer for method-feeder fishing.
Current product information lists a 1.8kg bag; older listings describe a 2kg version.
Contains ground fishmeal, squid and octopus attractants, ground expander pellets and advanced Koi Technology ingredients.

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Dynamite Baits

Dynamite Baits Swim Stim Betaine Green Groundbait

Betaine Green · 900g

A versatile, fishmeal-rich groundbait for commercial carp, F1s, bream and skimmers, with a subtle green finish for clearer venues.

900g pack of Betaine Green groundbait
Based on Dynamite Baits’ Koi Technology Formula with fishmeal
Contains a betaine additive to attract fish and stimulate feeding

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Dynamite Baits

Dynamite Baits Frenzied Hempseed Groundbait

Match Original, Match Black and Specimen Mix, with Worm Meal and Caster Meal also listed in the range

A busy, hemp-heavy groundbait range with fine match mixes, a darker option and a chunkier specimen blend. Proper handy stuff for building a feeding area without making the swim look like a cake shop.

Available in Match Original, Match Black and Specimen Mix, with Worm Meal and Caster Meal variants also listed in the range.
Match Original and Match Black use a fine construction; Specimen Mix contains slightly larger food particles and is a little stickier.
Packed with hemp particles and hemp oils, and suitable for use alone or blended with other groundbaits.

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Sticky Baits

Sticky Baits Bloodworm Boilies

A rich, fishmeal-led boilie with real bloodworm, crustacean extracts and a cracking red finish. Here’s where it fits on a coarse or carp session.

Shelf-life boilies containing real bloodworm.
Available in 12mm, 16mm and 20mm diameters.
Sold in 1kg and 5kg weights.

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CC Moore

CC Moore Live System Boilies

Live System Boilies

A sweet, creamy boilie with a useful open texture, low oil content and enough food signals to earn a place in the bait bag all year round.

Available as shelf-life or freezer boilies.
Sizes: 10mm, 15mm and 18mm.
Shelf-life bags come in 1kg and 5kg; freezer bait is available in 1kg bags.

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Mainline

Mainline Link Boilies

Shelf-life and freezer-bait options

A fishmeal-heavy, complete-food boilie with a broad size and bait-range choice. Here’s where Link fits on the bank, and who should be reaching for a bag.

A complex fishmeal-based boilie with Mainline’s own blend of flavourings and palatants.
Formulated as a complete food-source boilie for regular feeding.
Shelf-life sizes include 10mm, 15mm and 18mm, with 1kg and 5kg packaging available across the range.

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Mainline

Mainline Hi Impact Boilies

A shelf-life boilie range with plenty of flavours, sizes and pack options. Handy for keeping things simple when you want a dependable bait on the bank.

Shelf-life boilies made as a complete food-source bait.
Available in 10mm, 15mm and 20mm diameters, depending on flavour and pack option.
1kg and 3kg resealable bags are available across the range.

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Mainline

Mainline Essential Cell Boilies

Essential Cell Boilies

A proper all-round carp bait with a sweet, instantly recognisable profile and enough format choice to cover quick overnighters, longer campaigns and everything in between.

Available as shelf-life boilies in 10mm, 15mm, 18mm and 20mm sizes.
Shelf-life bags come in 1kg and 5kg options.
Freezer-bait sizes are 10mm, 15mm and 18mm, with 1kg, 5kg and 10kg bags available.

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Sticky Baits

Sticky Baits Krill Boilies

The Krill Shelf Life Boilies

A proper meaty bottom bait with a big krill hit, handy shelf-life storage and sizes for everything from silver-fish avoidance to targeting a lump.

High inclusion of krill, a small shrimp-like marine crustacean.
Contains added predigested fishmeal and 25 different ingredients.
Available in 12mm, 16mm, 20mm and 24mm sizes.

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Dynamite Baits

Dynamite Baits Marine Halibut Groundbait

Marine Halibut Groundbait · 1kg · DY013

A proper fishmeal-heavy mix for feeder anglers who want a meaty feed signal, plenty of oil and the flexibility to carry particles or make sticky balls.

Product code DY013, supplied in a 1kg pack.
Contains Super G pre-digested fishmeal, ground-down Marine Halibut pellets, fish oils, essential amino acids and fatty acids.
Designed for cage and open-end feeders, with enough flexibility for particle carrying and sticky bait balls.

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Dynamite Baits

Dynamite Baits Robin Red Groundbait

Robin Red Groundbait · 900g pack · DY108

A rich, spicy, heavy groundbait for anglers who want to put proper food on the deck and keep carp, tench and river fish grubbing around.

Product code: DY108
900g resealable bag
Contains Haith’s Robin Red® plus crushed or milled pellets

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Nash

Nash Scopex Squid Boilies

Scopex Squid · Frozen and stabilised options

A sweet, fishy Scopex Squid bait built for commercial carp, pressured waters and bigger fish. Here’s where it earns its keep on the bank.

Carp fishing boilies based on S Mix Squid and tiger nut meal.
The Scopex Squid profile uses Nash Squid Extract, Red Liver Oil and Scopex No. 1 in the liquid blend.
Frozen versions are made from fresh ingredients; the listed frozen pack is 750g of 20mm boilies.

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Dynamite Baits

Dynamite Baits Swim Stim Method Mix

Swim Stim Method Mix · DY005

A purpose-made Method mix built around ground fishmeals, expander pellets and squid and octopus attractants. Properly aimed at commercial-water feeder fishing, with quick breakdown at the heart of the plan.

Dedicated Method-feeder groundbait, product code DY005.
Contains ground fishmeals and ground expander pellets.
Includes squid and octopus attractants, proteins, amino acids and Advanced Koi Technology ingredients.

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Dynamite Baits

Dynamite Baits Frenzied Hempseed

Original flavour, 700g tin (also sold as a 350g tin, 2.5l jar, and in a Spicy Chilli flavour)

Dynamite's Frenzied Hempseed is cooked inside the tin or jar itself, keeping the natural oils and attractants locked in with no preservatives added, giving a ready-to-use particle that goes straight from the tin to the hook or feed.

Cooked inside the tin or jar to retain natural oils and attractants
No preservatives added, so it's a fully natural bait
Ready-to-use straight from the tin, no soaking or boiling needed

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