If you're feeling uncertain about the appropriate weight to use for shotting your pole floats, you've come to the right place! Our guide offers all the details you need for converting floats into grams, along with the correct weight sizes required for accurate shotting. Should you require additional information on shotting patterns for different angling styles, we have an expert guide available for you to explore here.
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Conversion chart
Final note
As a guide, this should be almost perfect for shotting floats of the specified weight. However, floats do vary in buoyancy so some may need one or two small shot to get the float to sit exactly how you want it to, similarly it may sink the float so one shot may need reducing in size. Our shot conversion guide has the weight of a wider range of different shot.
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