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Watch Free TV on PC: Affordable Means of Viewing

Posted By Ashley Patrick on May 28, 2009 @ 8:22 am
by Ashley Patrick

People nowadays are becoming more receptive to the option to watch free TV on PC over the conventional satellite or cable subscription to view their sought after shows and programs. What this means is that more and more people are now utilizing this means of technology.

People now are given more options to choose from as to watch free TV on PC is now made possible. What this means is that people are not restricted to simply having a cable or satellite connection just to be able to enjoy viewing their favorite media content.

It is true and we all know the fact that satellite and cable subscription fees can be pretty expensive. This leaves us covering a constant monthly bill which we add to our monthly expenses and eats a fraction of our budget.

With the awareness of how costly this service can be, and given the difficult times which we are experiencing; people feel that it but makes a lot of sense to be practical and mindful about the things which we actually spend our money on. This is why to watch free TV on PC is now something which more and more people are embracing as a choice when it comes to viewing or entertainment.

Times change and technology evolves. The good thing about it is that a number of innovations in technology actually help our lives become much easier and bearable for us. This is true when it comes to watch free TV on PC. By simply having a stable internet connection and PC readily available, then we are able to view our favorite shows and media programs; thus enjoyment and entertainment are both achieved.

To watch TV on PC gives us the opportunity to enjoy viewing our favorite shows and programs while we are able to make good use and pave way for smart allocation of our hard-earned money.

Do take note that cutting ties with your cable or satellite provider does not translate to the end of your enjoyment when it comes to entertainment. What you are actually doing is providing yourself with a wider selection as you are now more open to options which you can get access to with this kind of PC technology.

When you watch free TV on PC, you are able to get more stations that you will typically would with a cable or satellite subscription. This also serves as a ticket to worldwide programs which you will be excited to view. Name it and you got it. Everything is accessible with just a simple and affordable one time fee for the software.

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Make More Art Sales Online

Posted By Leigh-Ann Lemire on @ 8:01 am
by Leigh-Ann Lemire

When researching online, I found many entries that gave advice for pricing art that mentioned you should go to Etsy and eBay to find comparable art and price yours the same way. This is a pretty good rule to follow but there are things to consider when pricing your art so that you make a profit.

Selling you art online and correctly pricing it starts in your studio. You should be aware of the items that you use to create your art so that the cost can be included in your final price. You also need to add around 5% towards more supplies so that you can not only create one more piece but also have extra to complete more works of art. The amount of time that it took to produce the work, the competence and the ability should also play a part in the price. Don’t depreciate your own value.

To boost your sales, write a detailed explanation about your piece of art. Be specific about the manner in which you created the work, the supplies that you utilized and interesting things about the piece or what happened when you were creating it.

What is the story about that piece of art that you created? How did you get inspired to do it? Weave a tale and it will enable you to sell more art online.

The most important point to know when selling your art online is - take great pictures. Taking great pictures tells a story that words alone cannot convey. It isn’t hard to take great pictures of your art. To do so, place your creation on a black matte material on a flat surface such as the floor or a table. Then climb up a step ladder and take the picture from above.

When taking the photographs, take lots of photos. Get close-up shots and full shots of the item. When adjusting the photos in your graphics program be sure to make the width of each photo the same. Keeping the width the same makes it easy to line up your photos in your description.

You want to convey professionalism in the details that you provide about your piece of art. Having your photographs of different widths speaks “amateur” because your presentation doesn’t look quite right.

It is okay to have the height different sizes and just keep the width the same. A rule of thumb is to make your photographs about 400-500 pixels because it will create white space around the photos which makes it pleasant to look at. Creating the presentation in this manner will ensure that a person will stay to find out more and increases the chances of sales.

To polish off your online sales presentation, speak about the advantages of owning your art to your prospective clients. You created your art for others to enjoy, so speak about the things a person would enjoy as the owner of your art. Your focus should not be on selling yourself, it should be on selling your art to one person - so write the copy as if you are talking to an individual.

You want your art to be owned by the person that it communicates the best to - so speak about the benefits of ownership such as pride, that it’s original and no one else has one like it, it’s signed, the colors are a perfect accent to a home or office and so on. Think of as many reasons you can that a person would want an original painting and add the info to your description.

At the end of your description, be sure to mention a few lines about yourself. Two or three brief sentences is all it takes to add the information that will give your potential buyer more reasons to purchase from you.

To create a professional appearance to your overall presentation, keep your paragraphs small. Doing so makes a nice first impression and keeps the person interested to read the entire description.

Have a wonderful time with your original art sales. May you flourish like never before.

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The Second Sunday in May - Mother’s Day

Posted By Barry Lee on @ 7:50 am
by Barry Cheng

The word “Angel” may make you think about a Dan Brown’s book, Angel and Demon. But, My Angel is not a character in the book. My angel is my mother and my Angel’s Festival is actually Mother’s Day.

On the second Sunday of May, me family commemorate Mother’s Day in a tea restaurant. We had a big meal with my mother and grandma. After that, I cook a rich dinner for my mum. Although I felt tired at night, I think it is worthy.

Treating your mother well is not the only aim of Mother’s Day. Having a day to communicate with your mother and enhance the connection between you and your mother is a more important objective of Mother’s Day. Your mum takes care of you anytime. But, are you willing to do something for her on Mother’s Day only?

Although we are bad, our mum still being an angel and stay with us anytime. She loves you more than herself. She thinks our needs are more important than hers. But we only focus on our study and career. We do not always miss our mothers.

When we arranging a list of importance, we always ignore mother and never allocate she in the first few positions. We only focus on money, friends and our own feelings. We only rearrange the place of mother and put her on the top of the list on Mother’s Day. Will your mum feels happy about that?

No! Of course! Moreover, we just use money to but gift and food for our mothers on the Mother’s Day. However, our mum does not want us to use too much money. What she want is just we have a happy life and always smile. Money is not in the first position of the list of importance but we are.

Just love your mum everyday. The love she wants cannot be quantized. The love she wants is came from your heart. Actually, you do not need to spend a lot of money. What you need to do is just say “I Love You” to your mother and take action everyday but not only Mother’s Day.

Surely, my angel is my angel. She stays with me everyday. So, why don’t we celebrate our Angel’s Festival everyday? Mother’s Day is just a festival. However, Angel’s Festival will be celebrated everyday in your life. I know that, it is the rarest present for your mum, your angel.

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Watch And Download Movies?

Posted By John Batty on @ 6:36 am
by John Batty

If you are looking to download movies with your computer then you will most likely spend many hours on end searching for the best websites for offering such services. Let’s face it, no one really has the time to view films in the theaters any more and why should you anyway? It should be no surprise that “full movie download” is searched for so often online - most theaters can cost so much now just to see the film that it is just cheaper to wait for the movie to be released on disk and then just purchase the movie when it’s available.

There are many websites out there which are completely dedicated to bringing you the opportunity of downloading the newest released movies, that there is really no need to visit the mall theaters anymore in order to see the movies. It is very important though, that prior to making a decision with regards to what download service to join, that you understand what makes a good site.

A lot has improved in the last few years regarding the internet. Back in the day if you wished to see a movie, it would have taken a long time to load, and on many occasions, the films were missing scenes. Today there is still a number of websites like this so you have to watch out for them.

No one wants to get a substandard film, especially when it comes to today’s larger TV screens. While many people have found the completely free movies available around the internet, the one’s that can be downloaded, downloading these films is not always recommended - A lot of the absolutely free films are filled with viruses and no one wants to deal with the issues associated with these malicious spyware programs on a computer.

If you want to stay free of these virus-filled files, and still download the most recent releases films, all that you need to do is to make sure that you use any one of the many reputable online download services instead. Several of the film downloading services require a one-time fee.

No matter how you choose to look at it, the measly $35 for signing up means you no longer have to search for “how to download movies for free” and is a lot cheaper than purchasing 3 tickets to the theater every month and so for the same cost of watching 4 films a month, you can choose to get a different one every day.

There are a few things that you need to look for in making a choice between these movie downloading services. You want to determine which one that gives you the most amount of legitimate movie downloading every single month, by that I mean, where’s the best service to find movie downloads?

Does this web-based service offer some form of warranty? You will have to make sure that if you are not satisfied with the site, that they will refund your money back to you. You also need to look at their cancellation policy. An excellent website will make available to you, a 30 day 100% money back warranty as well as making sure that the cancellation process is easy.

You will want to know if there are any limitations on the site’s film downloading. Of course the 1 thing you don’t want is to choose a film download service and find that it will limit the downloading, as they have hundreds of thousands of television shows in their servers and it would be a shame to limit your access. Many of the film download services available today do this, while a few of the internet based services will give you unlimited downloads every single month.

You will want to know if there is some form of customer support that is offered - This can prove to be important. The undeniable truth is that while there are some sites available today that do not offer anything, there are others that will offer you 24hours a day customer support. You never really know what could possibly go awry and the last thing anyone wants is to need the guidance from some type of customer support just to find out that none is available.

In order to assist you find the right web-based service for your needs I have added the links to my favorite subscription services here. You can also use Yahoo! search engine with a simple search for ‘Download the Latest Films Free’.

It is very important though that you make sure to research the particular movie downloading service as they are all different. You will want to ensure that they are only offering legal copies of the movies you are wanting to download as well as whether or not they offer some form of customer support and a money back guarantees to their subscribers.

The movie download sites are also smaller in size, and in many cases they should always be of a good quality. Due to their smaller size, almost all of these films today can be downloaded in just over a few hours but this depends upon internet connection is.

Another imperative thing regarding the downloading of television shows pertains to whether they allow live streaming - over the web, downloading the movies to your desktop or if they allow the transferring of the file to the MP4 player. You don’t want to have downloaded a film only to find out that you cannot place it into your MP4 player, because you’ll want to take it with you.

Some of the sites will want you to pay monthly fees so that you can download movies while at the same exact time, other online services only ask for a sign-up fee. When you make sure that you find out the type of payment the online service will request youwill be able to the best option because the best choice is always going to be the one that requests the one-time fee.

Of course nothing more is important than ensuring you are well-protected when you decide to join one of the online services. You have to make sure that there is some type of warantee as well as having some type of customer support that you can speak with when you want it. By making sure to do plenty of research before hand that you will be able to protect yourself the best.

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Secret Addictive Carp Fishing Baits!

Posted By Tim Richardson on @ 6:32 am
by Tim Richardson

Most anglers who buy baits use them with blind faith because they really do not appreciate what actually happens in the fish that induces them to take a bait into their mouths and in doing so get themselves hooked! Imagine the power of being able to harness this knowledge where applicable. How much do think this advantage over the fish and over other anglers will multiply your catches?

Bait always involves confidence and indeed many anglers constantly doubt their bait because they do not understand how they truly work, except having very limited and even incorrect ideas or impressions about proteins or flavours; as a result, many anglers are negative about certain baits, without even ever having used them personally! Confidence catches fish for many reasons because it makes you fish better and be sharper and more tuned-in and expectant of success, so you tend to do more things right at the right time, more often, but you can all the confidence in the world and still blank because of a lack of knowledge and understanding! Confidence is the thing that sells commercial readymade baits and anglers take second-hand opinions from so-called big-name anglers thinking they will emulate their success using the same bait, forgetting that many (not all) big-name anglers are the most skilled and talented anglers of their generation.

Now you might wonder what all this confidence stuff has to do with actually knowing something useful about vital carp senses beyond appreciating that they like a bit of protein or a maybe have a flavour preference now and again. In terms of flavours, not all are the same! If I suggested that chilli powder can help your bait be detected from greater range by senses involving various specialised receptor cells and specialised canal pits along the lateral line (and in the actual skin of the fish,) this might be new to many.

Many secrets are hidden from our senses but uncovered very easily by a little messing about with baits and some very elementary science, for instance, many carp bait substances change when in water into different ones to those we experience as humans in air… Garlic releases that pungent smell when broken in air and we are all familiar with similar compounds from onions and chives for example. But the smells from garlic we associate with its success are not strictly accurate, as certain of the key chemicals do not get produced in water the same as in air, and this might suggest to some thinking anglers that far more is going on, perhaps on a more deeper level to do with the biology of the fish in response to bioactive garlic substances rather than just a smell or taste.

Carp may be influenced far more profoundly by internal impacts on their bodies than a simple flavour or taste offers and many proteins are thermogenic involving extra releasing of energy, and salmon is a very successful example of this, but poultry too for instance, but bait ingredients and substances impact on the brain, some far more powerfully than others! I tried an experiment today by eating wheat-free biscuits and an wheat-free doughnut too! However, after even the first bite, even though ingredients were virtually the same as the wheat-containing biscuits and doughnuts (but for only one key aspect,) taking another bite was more of a pain than a pleasure. All those good sweeteners, taste-enhancers, fruit flavours etc should have made me want to eat more right, but they did not, because I had got used to expecting something else to happen that did not; a release of feel-good hormones in the brain…

What a disappointment it was to eat the wheat-free foods and not want more! Although they still have all the same ingredients like the flavours, sweeteners and enhancers etc, something vital was missing that made me want to keep on eating and this is why I only had one doughnut; Homer Simpson would have been shocked to say the least! There was no key vital substance in the food to make my brain release a rush of feel-good hormones that occurs naturally in the wheat-based foods.

If you ate food frequently that tasted and smelled good but had no further incentive to keep you eating more of it, you will more than likely eat something else in preference if that food does has an extra feel-good brain chemical releasing impact. The bait or food which creates more pleasure is preferential in humans and it is the same in fish! You brain chemicals are directing your actions on a basic level and when it comes to the impact of a key part of wheat, your actions as a result of eating it can very easily be to eat more; more cake, toast, biscuits, doughnuts etc, this is one vital reason people so easily over-eat these foods and create behavioural cyclic eating problems!

When you look, you won’t believe how hard it is to get away from wheat in your diet as it is exploited so much in modern foods to get you to eat more and buy more in regular, habitual ways! Even in carp fishing it is recognised that fish eating baits without supplemental nutritional foods can drop weight as with fish addicted to tiger nuts or peanuts alone, so using such things as part of your nutritional bait is a massive edge. You might not call it manipulating carp behaviours in your favour, or call it creating addictive or habit-forming behaviours, but it works in practice; you are your own guinea-pig every day! These edges are supplied to you by the bait secrets ebooks author with more experience of eating healthy biscuits and doughnuts (probably,) than any other author!

By Tim Richardson.

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Truth About The Transformers 2 Character Bumblebee

Posted By Jane Clair on @ 4:05 am
by Michael Nielsen

The event of Transformers is based on the truth that they are species with their own empires and traditions. It is thought that Transformers have existed for more than ten million years. They are also supposed to have long lives as well as power reserves. Transformers are formed from black shells and they obtain the energy of life from a Spark.

The Autobots that came into sight in the Transformers are also going to be the dissection of the sequel, but with some barring and also some additions. In the case of the sequel, director Michael Bay has said that the central point is on the independence of each robot, rather than focusing on the number of robots, is kept in mind. This means that the fans would now be able to see their adored robots like valid characters.

Bumblebee, who made an emergence in the 2007 Transformers, has also been incorrigible for an emergence in The Revenge of The Fallen. The Bumblebee is going to be in very much its vigilant and valiant self in the sequel. However, this time as a substitute of being a VW Beetle, the Bumblebee is a Chevrolet Camaro. As a result of a battle injury, the Bumblebee has been rendered mute and can converse only through the playback of certain Radio and TV signals.

In the sequel, Bumblebee is an Autobot who becomes Sam’s buddy and is camouflaged as his 5th generation Chevrolet Camaro. All the way through the film, Bumblebee is shown curing from its wound, which it got during the fight, and keeps using radio sound bites for expressing emotions.

The exact height of Bumblebee remains a controversy with different sources stating heights between sixteen and eighteen feet tall. However, according to the information by Michael May, Bumblebee stands at seventeen feet.

Bumblebee has amazing details and special features that make its character seem real. Bumblebee has realistic car features and is approximately on one on a scale of one to fourteen. The toy Bumblebee can be manually converted to robot mode. Bumblebee is going to be one of the nine autobots to appear in the Transformers 2.

Other than Bumblebee, the other Autobots include the leader Optimus Prime, Ironhide, and also medic Ratchet. The characters returning from the previous movie include Starscream and also Scorponok. The new characters in the sequel are going to be Ravage, Sideways, Soundwave, The Doctor, Demolisher, Wheelie, and the massive Devastator, which is made of seven constructions. Theses seven constructions are Rampage, Scrapper, Scavenger, Hightower, Longhaul, Overload, and Mixmaster.

Michael Bay, the director of the movie, has made definite that the movie has heaps of action and special effects along with a wide array of characters. These are some of the features of this upcoming movie, which are sure to keep you waiting for the movie release, which is scheduled for June 19th in the UK. For now, the fans can fulfil their unease with the latest posters of the movie and with the three promos that have been running on TV. Also, there is not a lot time left before you will be capable to watch your desired much-awaited feature.

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Watch Satellite TV on PC: Having a PC Satellite TV for Free

Posted By Ashley Patrick on May 27, 2009 @ 4:34 am
by Ashley Patrick

The continual development in technology has now brought us the capability to watch satellite TV on PC. With a PC satellite TV, it makes it an easy thing for people to instantly convert their computer units into a television set which allows then to enjoy multimedia sources to their hearts content.

There are a number of ways on how to make a PCTV card run in order for you to watch satellite TV on PC. The hardware can either be installed internally in your computer or can be attached externally by connecting it to the USB of your computer. If you would like to do away with the connections, then you may simply opt to go with the software instead which is easy as plug and play.

Through the PCTV card, signals produced by the satellite TV is converted and reception is made possible by allowing you to access this kind of service through the use of your computer system. Because of this, you are able to access Free-To-Air stations since they are encrypted for viewing.

With the constant progression and the possibility of this technology, people at home may now watch satellite TV on PC which allows them to access various kinds of media content. There are even options which allow you to view separate windows giving you the chance to view two stations at the same time.

Take note however that there are simple requirements to comply to in order to make this technology work. A Pentium III processor ensures successful support with the program. A 512 memory and stable internet connection likewise makes it a point for you to commence quality streaming. From here, then with your choice, you may also add additional equipment to add to your viewing experience when you watch satellite TV on PC. Such includes good soundcards, speakers and the theatre systems for PC should you wish to.

Something that you truly will find surprising and exciting is the fact that there are over three thousand stations to tune into with this technology. This is more compared to what you typically would get with a conventional cable or satellite TV subscription. Whats even better is that these stations show different contents such as sports, kids shows, fashion and lifestyles and a whole lot more. Everyone in your home will find a genre that will suit their interests.

Surely with the advancements happening when it comes to technology, people nowadays are given more options for them to enjoy. This provides them with broader options and chances of experiencing better things.

Indeed, to watch satellite TV on PC has been seen to be innovative, innovative and a practical means to enjoy entertainment.

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Puzzles for your iPhone

Posted By Thom Yarbrough on @ 4:23 am
by Thom Yarbrough

Everyone loves a good puzzle, whether its Sudoku or some word game or just something to puzzle over and you’re probably not surprised to learn that there are numerous puzzles for your iPhone. And most of them are absolutely free! Let’s take a quick look at some of these puzzles and which ones are very popular.

Catcha Mouse

Download at your own risk! No we’re kidding! This game is totally cool and will have you completely drawn, and you won’t feel like using your phone for anything else at all! Downloaded more than 2 million times by an increasing base of happy gamers, this game is very simple to play. All you have to do is to make sure that the mouse doesn’t escape. Lay traps for it in the yellow patches and make sure you capture it. Sounds easy right? Well, it is, but unless you play it, you won’t know how tricky mice can get, hiding away in holes and everything!

Labyrinth

This classic game is one of those which we have played numerous times in real life, trying to tilt a labyrinth so that a ball moves through it and finally falls into a hole. In the iPhone, it works in the same way and you have to move the phone, tilt it and everything so that the ball falls in the hole easily. The game is very life like and has shadows and some cool 3D walls too. Just ensure that you keep the phone parallel to the floor and just tilt it a bit to make the ball move. In the free version you can play up to 10 levels but in the full version, there’s an amazing 1000 levels to enjoy!

Word Warp

Following the same principle as popular word games like Text Twist, this game lets you create as many words as possible from one jumbled word. You also have to try and get the six letter word so that you can complete the level and move on to the next one. This is a cool game for those who love word games, and if ever you feel you can’t make any more words, tap on the Warp button, and the letters get jumbled up so you can get more words. Once a level is complete, the app shows you all the possible words and after this you can find out the meaning of any particular word by just tapping on it.

Tiki Towers

Have fun with a bunch of monkeys as you help them make bridges so that they can move on to other levels. Build bridges and towers using coconuts, bamboos and vines and help them as they move along. You have to help the monkeys navigate through various dangers that come their way. There is real physical simulation as the bamboo structures break and collapse when they collide with the environment. One cool game to be monkeying around with for sure!

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What Is Rubber Stamping And The The Things You Ought To Know About It!…

Posted By Anna Meenaghan on @ 4:23 am
by Anna Meenaghan

At this juncture we are in 2009 in the midst of the credit crisis, which is a grim outlook worldwide. Hence any slight thing that we can organize to jazz up our lives in the present circumstances can only be a blessing. As an artist I can lose myself by doing abstract paintings where I can express my emotions, or head on out to do some landscape painting to keep my feet firmly on the ground and include a trace of realism.

Nonetheless, not every person desires to paint, they call for new forms of outlet, whether it is for them or else to simply keep their kids amused. For example it happens, presently rubber stamping seems to stay in style, therefore my article!

There appear to be various forms of ink pads available to carry out rubber stamp with, so how do you identify which ones to go for? As a result, let me present the mixed types to you.

Pads which comprise a pigment source are most likely the most worthy of note in several ways, seeing that there seems to be additional colours obtainable, together with metallics plus some fluorescents. These pads create a really eye-catching stamped look.

You are most likely to notice that you can now and then attain pads which in reality include multi colours. Though, I would say don’t bother to try these with a shiny surface. These are brilliant for use on most papers, the only downside being that they will need rather some time to become dry.

Next you get what is branded as dye based pads, which are as it happens, used lots for mutually cards as well as papers. These turn up in very intense translucent colours. They are fast drying, although I would not advocate them if you intend to emboss.

Embossing I will go into further in an additional article, nevertheless they are pads notably planned for this reason. In the main, the colouring comes out rather light and transparent. Embossing pads have to be used with embossing powders.

Do not expect to see the colour once you have embossed. These too, are slow drying. They are sometimes available in a pen format appropriate for, would you consider it, calligraphy.

The ink within the fabric pads will turn out to be permanent when it is fixed. Set aside your work to become dry for a day, after that, somewhat like silk painting, make use of an iron to press your object. The iron wants to stay on a hot setting to subsequently press your composition on the wrong side.

Friends of mine paint felt tips directly on to their stamp and sometimes mix these up somewhat to combine interest. Certain stamps, you will get, may well really be bigger than the pad. This is not a problem, just cover the stamp entirely along with your ink before you stamp.

If you then would like to add colour to your images you would in truth need to take into account your surface. Then again, you can make use of crayons, oil, glass as well as fabric paint, hence take your pick!

When you store your pads, it is better to set your pads upside down so that the ink will remain at the top. This way they will be ready for next time when you want to use them. It goes without saying, similar to most crafts, that you need to keep them clean.

In this instance you will need a stamp cleaner. If you remember to do this with each usage, they should last you for many years to come.

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Carp Fishing Bait Secrets Of Using Robin Red!

Posted By Tim Richardson on @ 4:16 am
by Tim Richardson

Robin Red is probably the best known successful carp attractor throughout the world and to many anglers, what it is and how it works is a mystery because its full recipe is top secret, but you can get very useful clues on what it is, how it works and how to use it here; so read on…

Robin Red is part of the range of bird foods from a company called Haiths of Cleethorpes England. At present their top ten selling products include the following: Robin Red, Red Factor, Nectarblend, Red Band, Prosecto Insectivorous, Soft Bill, Multi Mix, and Carpticle Mix, Super Red and hempseed. This company have many decades of experience formulating specialised foods for birds for all stages of development and for enhancing plumage, growth, health and so on and these products ideally fit the bill as it were for carp!

Anyone in the bait business will be familiar with Robin Red as has a track record that stands out a mile but of course the other products mentioned are in many ways superb in their own right and all have taken their place in the hall of carp fame today. There are other bird food products that this company and other companies sell which are also very well proven and Hinders is another company to investigate products from. In fact, many carp bait companies have refined and adapted and even blended formulations and recipes of extremely successful and new bird food products with huge success proven by their customers catches and Ccmoore is a shining example with 12 generations of animal feed and nutrition experience behind them.

Robin Red has been used by most commercial bait companies at some time or another and is so prevalent that in some cases it might be your unique homemade bait perhaps is the only boilie bait that does not contain it on your water! Beware that any successful ingredient, additive or flavour etc, when over-used, can conversely act as a marker for danger and it might be a bonus to use very little of it in your bait sometimes. You might choose to use a component of it instead, perhaps just the red chilli peppers part instead, or add these to boost a proportion of Robin Red perhaps for a winter and spring bait.

Uses and methods of application of robin Red are many, and it can be added to boilie and pellets base mixes, ground baits of all forms (and clouds water and dyes your dyes fingers red! Try dampening Robin Red with PVA-friendly liquids such as the excellent Ccmoore Red Venom, (which is absolutely ideal for the job,) and contains certain very concentrated levels of similar Robin Red bioactive components! Robin Red used in solution (with water added) produces a good bait soak for boilies, pellets and as liquid boosts for ground baits and maggots etc; although this watered-down version is not as intensely stimulating as Red Venom which as a concentrated product is most excellent for summer conditions and winter especially.

The formula of Robin Red is secret but what it does to fish is not! Certainly Robin Red is confirmed by Hinders as not containing Carophyll red pigment, but what about other bioactive pigments, such as cantaxanthin? How many carp have been observed to turn a reddish colour at fisheries where Robin Red is applied regularly in even moderate levels; this has made many of my winter fish look amazing!

Why not save yourself a fortune in bait costs and try making your own homemade baits for the first time using a mix of semolina, soya flour with added robin red? Try boosting your pellets by just adding water and adding neat robin red and mixing thoroughly; this will cloud the water very red too, (wash your red hands after use!) One easy to use product incorporating Robin Red is Haiths super Red which can be used neat in PVA products and contains the following:

Robin Red, crushed tiger nuts, crushed Carpticle, peanut granules, crushed hemp seed, Red Factor, teasel seed, and aniseed oil. You can apply this as a paste bait, method mix or ground bait and many bait companies have their own unique versions so do investigate them and get catching big-time, (for more big carp secrets read on…)

By Tim Richardson.

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