{"id":6781,"date":"2025-02-11T11:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T11:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/?p=6781"},"modified":"2025-02-11T11:03:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T11:03:49","slug":"pollys-pinkie-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/?p=6781","title":{"rendered":"Polly&#8217;s Pinkie Power!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I was privileged to be able to get out on the banks with the legend Mark Pollard the other day at Wold Farm. Check out the Matrix YouTube Channel for a lovely <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ByA3urKB3yo?si=AG2TUaWUzHApfqdg\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ByA3urKB3yo?si=AG2TUaWUzHApfqdg\">film<\/a> with a great angler with a great bait at a great venue. 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