Carp Fishing Articles

Winter Carp Fishing Hi, I fish the Eternit Lake in Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, which is a very productive lake during the summer months. I had some fantastic carp out ... Full story

Feature Finding I have used the following feature finding set-up for many years and having tried many other similar set-ups, I’ve found it to be the best ... Full story

A Beginners Guide To Carp Fishing Part Two; Watercraft Watercraft; You’ve read about it, you’ve heard people talk about, but what does it really mean? And more importantly… how can you get some? For ... Full story

Surface Fishing Adventures Mackerel Skies and Mares' Tails... Full story

Halibut Pellets; Something a little different? In a sport dominated by boilies, many carp anglers often overlook the most simple of baits which carp find irresistible. What’s more, by offering an ... Full story

Margin Tips The other evening - work done for the day - I sat down for an hour's relaxation with a cup of coffee and the latest ... Full story

How To Use Tiger Nuts There’s just something about tiger nuts that scream ‘carp’. If I were allowed to pick just one bait with which to go and bag a ... Full story

Rules Rule, OK! Some years ago, when I lived just outside Reading, I spent quite a lot of my fishing time on Burghfield Pits. One late afternoon, as ... Full story

Carp From Big Waters How do I catch carp from a big water which holds relatively few fish? The first job is to spend time getting to know the ... Full story

2004 Carp Journals - Part Four August had seen another enjoyable trip to Birch Grove and yours truly winning the third Carp Match at Blackwood towards the end of the month, ... Full story

A Beginner's Guide To Carp Fishing - Part One For a while now, the editor has been asking me to do an article to help newcomers into carp fishing. I’ve thought about it a ... Full story

A Beginner's Guide To Carp Fishing - Part 1 For a while now, the editor has been asking me to do an article to help newcomers into carp fishing. I’ve thought about it a ... Full story

Short Sessions Hit ‘n’ Run How long is a session? A session, in terms of length, means different things to different people, personally I’m not one ... Full story

How To Stalk Carp Introduction Stalking carp in the margins is a great passion of mine, to watch a Carp taking your bait is so thrilling. It amazes me ... Full story

How To Use P.V.A. Bags For Distance Work Introduction P.V.A. (Polyvinyl Alcohol) bags are a fantastic way of introducing your hook-bait amongst a small pile of free offerings as described by Martin Sainsbury ... Full story

The Power Of PVA The use of PVA (Polyvinyl Alcohol) in angling is now well established, especially in carp fishing. Over the last few years the availability and variety ... Full story

2004 Carp Journals - Part Three A week into the new season and I’d already managed three twenties, a nineteen plus, and a nice double off the Top Pool - A ... Full story

Making Your Own Boilies Introduction Boilies are the most popular bait for modern day carp fishing, the reason for this is they are easy to use and apply. They ... Full story

Feature Finding Introduction When looking at a swim from the bank there may be features like overhanging trees or bushes, reeds, small bays etc, that just scream ... Full story