SLK Recipe Guide: Shrimp, Liver & Krill Carp Bait

  • Posted: 23rd January 2025
  • Author: Team DNA

What does SLK stand for? It’s short for Shrimp, Liver, Krill – a nickname coined during testing that stuck around for good reason.

This carp bait was designed to be a complete, natural food source that meets a carp’s dietary needs all year round. With a focus on optimal digestible protein levels and the right balance of fats, the SLK boasts a 42.5% fishmeal content, ensuring high nutritional value and incredible effectiveness.

An image of SLK boilies

SLK is the ultimate natural carp food


Key Features of SLK

  1. Natural Attractor Profile

    • No synthetic flavours: The SLK’s success lies in its fully natural composition.
    • Main attractors include:
    • Enhanced by a unique blend of natural salts and spices, proven olfactory and gustatory stimulants trusted in the koi industry.
  2. Premium Ingredients for Optimal Nutrition

    • Protein Sources:
      • LT fishmeal and CPSP90 hydrolysed fishmeal for superior quality.
      • Krill Meal: Enhances attractor profile with high cantaxanthin levels, essential amino acids, and digestion support.
    • Milk Powder: Adds essential fats and improves bait palatability.
    • Kelp Powder: Supplies vital vitamins and minerals.
    • Premium CLO: Adds texture, improves usability with throwing sticks, and boosts vitamin and mineral content.
    • Vegetable Proteins: Balances fat levels for optimal nutritional value.
  3. Liquid Food Integration

    The SLK base mix is complemented with:

    • Pure liquidised shrimp, blended with liver liquid and Krill Hydrolysate.
    • A touch of cod liver oil for a quick leak-off of water-soluble attractors.

Immediate and Long-Term Effectiveness

The SLK bait is uniquely formulated to be highly attractive from the start while maintaining effectiveness for long-term use. With consistent application, carp recognize SLK as a natural food source and accept it fully over time.

A giant common carp from Rainbow Lake in France

SLK is favoured by many of the best big-carp anglers in Europe


Nutritional Breakdown

  • Crude Protein: 36.2%
  • Oil/Lipid: 10.6%
  • Ash: 5.9%
  • Salt/Sodium: 1.65%

SLK: The Ultimate Carp Food

Packed with natural attractors, premium ingredients and proven nutritional value, SLK delivers unbeatable results for carp anglers looking to outwit that target fish or achieve a new personal best.

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