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That's amazing. I would be chuffed to make my own plastics, and to catch a fish on one would make my year. Hopefully see a write up soon. They look perfect.

Thanks for all your replys. I think I'll change sinkers and invest in some breakaway sinkers as mentioned. Especially for standard sand bottom beach fishing I should only be losing sinkers to fish. Glad others have had issues with them, I know im no gun fisherman but felt stupid losing them.

Hi guys, I recently went beach fishing for salmon in far from ideal conditions, it was blowing a Gail, big surf and a strong current. Normally I fish with 10-15 pound mono and an 80-100 gram star sinker with no problems. On this occasion my line was not anchoring in the surf and the line was moving with the current fast. I changed sinker to an 80 gram anchoring surf sinker (attached) it held beautifully however on 2 occasions my line buried itself and i had to break the relatively new line. Am I fishing too light for the conditions, did I bend the wire to much on my sinker? Any advice would b