The humble squat can actually be a deadly hook bait, especially on tough canals.

Don't just think of the squat as a canal bait though. Their great for adding to groundbaits as a loose feed, being small they won't break your gorundbait up to early.
And when the going getting really tough cupping balls of leam laced with squats can be a match winning tactic.
Another plus for the squat as that they don't tend to burrow in to the silt like maggots do, allowing your to create a nice feeding area for any passing fish.

So if you've never used the squat give them ago, available instore or for home delivery through the link below

https://www.soartackle.co.uk/squats4...