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Carp Care Tackle, Part 2 |
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Making an Unhooking Mat
Although you can purchase unhooking mats from most suitable angling suppliers, some are heavily priced for what they are. Neither of us are creative types, but we have managed to put together a step-by-step guide to how to make a suitable mat for a relatively low cost. This will quite easily protect your fish whilst saving you a bit of cash.
What you need:
Two 40 by 30in (100 by 75cm) sections of waterproof-backed nylon fabric.
One 36 by 26in (90 by 65 cm) section of thick foam padding.
A needle, thread and thimble or a sewing machine.
It is advisable to use good, strong cotton and a leather needle to sew with, as the fabric can be very tough. The waterproof-backed nylon can be purchased cheaply from most material traders. The foam may also be available from market traders or, if you are lucky (like us), there may be a shop in your local town centre that specializes in selling foam; for details of suppliers refer to your local directory.
Method:
1. Lay one piece of the waterproof-backed nylon fabric on the floor with the waterproof side up.
2. Place the piece of foam onto the piece of nylon fabric.
3. Place the second piece |
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