The days have now got longer and those overnight temperatures have been creeping up, the excitement levels are beginning to rise, summer is also well on its way! Hopefully by now you will know where you will be fishing this year, for all kinds reasons we can’t always get started early spring, some of …
Tag: carp
Making the Right Choices – Gary Bayes
Whenever we release a new bait there is always a mad time when everyone wants to know as much as possible about it, what is it, what’s in it, how long has it been field tested, will it be good in the winter, in silty lakes, deep lakes and what about rivers? IT’S A …
Practical Thinking – Adam Garland
KEEPING SIGHT OF REALITY Carp are relatively simply creatures, with two main objectives in life, firstly to reproduce and secondly to eat. Crediting them with a super level of intelligence does add much to the allure of carp fishing and it makes a great excuse when we’re not catching, but the realities are, in …
Getting The Most Out Of Boilies – Lewis Read
We’ve got a few more articles stashed away from Gardner. These are great articles for those who are on the fence about carp fishing or just unfamiliar with the Euro methods to carp fishing. Since their invention in the late 1970’s, boilies have become the undisputed kin fog baits for many carp anglers around …
Rigs for Success – Keith Jones interviews Billy Flowers and Jamie Londers
Here’s a very interesting interview that should provide insight to anglers new and old. Billy and Jamie are two very successful carp match anglers who also catch plenty of big carp when they are just fishing for fun. KJ – Can you give me an insight into your thoughts on rigs, how important …
Targeting the Big Ones – Mick Henderson
Yet another article from our fellows at Nash Tackle. Enjoy. Although an element of mystery in our fishing can create a real buzz, before embarking on a monster hunting campaign I like to make sure my target fish actually exist. Most of us have limited fishing time so don’t make the fatal mistake of chasing …
An Intro To PVA – Chris Maltby
The folks at Gardner were kind enough to send us some articles of their own. We hope everyone will enjoy. If you were to look inside the tackle box of any carp angler in any country where carp fishing is popular, one item you would always find in one form or another would be …
Ambush – Mark Watson
Here’s another article from our friends at Nash Tackle. We hope you enjoy! According to my dictionary the meaning of the word “ambush” is the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise. This description certainly applies to the direction my carp fishing has gone in recent years. Like most …
Are You Fired up for Fall?
Getting fired up for Fall… Here in the North East, like many areas the nights are getting longer and the humidity and heat of summer gives way to what some call champagne weather. I hate air conditioning… so the bright, often cloudless days with clear blue skies and fresh breezes through the open windows make …
Words from the Next Generation pt. 2
submitted by: catfishmania a.k.a. Austin I started carp fishing by accident. Ever since I was four years old, my dad took me to a campground every year that had multiple ponds to fish in. When I first started fishing, I only used to catch bluegill. As I got older, I started noticing fish around the …