Korum Glide Stick Float Silicone - K0310123

Name: Korum Glide Stick Float Silicone - K0310123
Brand: Korum
SKU: no5lctvflb
Price: 2.99 GBP
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Mixed pack of black silicone that can be cut to length for stick float fishing. Includes 2mm, 3mm,...

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This guide is for anglers using the Korum Glide Stick Float Silicone, specifically designed for stick float fishing. The key benefit is the ability to customize silicone lengths for a perfect fit, enhancing float presentation and bite detection. A minor consideration is ensuring the correct size is selected for your specific float and line setup. This product includes a mixed pack of silicone tubes in various sizes, allowing anglers to create secure and streamlined connections for their stick floats.

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Model Part Number	K0310123
Brand	Korum

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FAQs

What sizes of silicone are included?

The pack includes 2mm, 3mm, 5mm, and 8mm sizes, all in 60mm lengths.

How do I cut the silicone?

Use a sharp knife or scissors to cut the silicone to the desired length.

Can I use this silicone with other types of floats?

This silicone is specifically designed for stick floats. While it might work with other floats, the fit and performance may not be ideal.

How often should I replace the silicone?

Replace the silicone when it shows signs of wear, such as tears, cracks, or a loss of grip.

Is the silicone material safe for fishing lines?

Yes, the silicone is designed to be gentle on fishing lines while providing a secure grip.

How do I store the silicone?

Store the silicone in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Why is the black silicone used?

The black color helps to blend in with the fishing environment and is durable.

Troubleshooting

Float slips or moves during the cast.

Ensure the silicone is the correct size for your float and line. If the issue persists, the silicone may need to be replaced. Double-check the line is securely inserted.

Silicone tears or breaks easily.

Check for any sharp edges on the float stem or line that might be causing damage. If the silicone is old or overused, replace it with a new piece.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Versatile - suitable for a variety of float and line sizes.
Customizable - allows for precise adjustments to fit your setup.
Secure - provides a reliable grip, reducing the chance of lost floats.
Improves Presentation - streamlined design for better bite detection.
Durable - long-lasting material for repeated use.

Cons

Requires cutting to size - can be time-consuming.
Requires selecting the correct size - incorrect selection may affect performance.
May require replacing - silicone can wear down over time.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Selection: Choose the appropriate silicone size based on your float stem and line diameter. The pack includes various sizes to suit different setups.
Cutting: Cut the silicone tube to your desired length. Typically, a length of 5-10mm is sufficient, but this may vary depending on the float and line.
Assembly: Slide the cut silicone onto the float stem. Then, thread your fishing line through the silicone and attach your float.
Compatibility: This silicone is designed for use with stick floats. Ensure compatibility with the float's stem diameter and your fishing line.
Care: Inspect the silicone regularly for wear and tear. Replace it if it becomes damaged or loses its grip. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.