Archive for April, 2008

New British Carp Record?

The British Carp Record may have been broken in the last few days.
“Two Tone” has been caught by “Little” John Bird at a massive 67lb. Although the scales have yet to be checked by Weights and Measures”, the weight eclipses the previous best (Two Tone again, caught by Simon Bater) of 65lb 14oz.
John took the […]

A Favourite Carp fishing Session - And I Caught Nothing!

I had one of my best ever carp fishing sessions the other week. And I didn’t catch a thing!
It was a pretty cold day at my local carp fishery, but I had been catching carp regularly over the winter, so I was confident of banking at least a few.
There was nobody else about as I […]

Hooked On Carp Fishing

What is carp fishing all about? Why do people, me included, spend days (and nights) on end on the lakeside, often ending up without having caught a thing?
I’ve often wondered, when soaked to the skin on the lakeside, “What am I doing here”. But I realise that carp fishing is not just about catching a […]

Carp Fishing Secrets Review

Carp Fishing Secrets is a collection of articles from some of the UK’s top carp fishing experts.
Available for instant download, this is probably the best carp fishing manual avalable on the internet to date. At over 290 pages, it has room to cover a whole load of ground, from bait, to rigs, and tactics, and […]

Craig Hess leads the pack on Temple

Get the lowdown on the latest 30lb carp to come from Temple (Bury Hill Fisheries). This makes ten 30 lb carp in just 8 weeks and a whacking average of just under 28lb per fish….
Following the capture of two thirties from Temple last week, Craig Hess returned to make it three, catching a lovely 33lb […]