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Here you will find articles from well know Carp Anglers from the UK and abroard
Black Label Bankware from Fox
Black Label took 18 months of development and is a range of bankware that is constructed from chunky aluminium that has an anodised black coating. Not only does it look stunning but it has also been designed to be incredibly practical as well; with every single item designed to work together as a complete system.
Fishing Photography - The Trophy shot - 5 things to avoid
We look at 5 key things to avoid or remember when taking photos of carp, whether snapping your mates first 40 or your kid's first double the following will help to ensure the perfect Trophy Shot.
Bad Composition.
There's a number of sides to this. To state the obvious trophy shots are about the angler and the fish so as a general rule these should dominate the composition, i.e. be in the center and fill the frame. Now although it's always worth snapping a few different shots, the other people present, the fish being returned etc. but the shot the guy usually wants on his wall is the standard one seen in all the mags and consequently is the most important to get right.
Gardner Bug Indicators
I have used many of hangers, swingers etc throughout my years carp fishing but I’ve never been able to say I’m totally happy with it. I believe Gardner have came up with the answer.
An extremely versatile, top quality bobbin/hanger indicator designed from scratch to fulfil all the needs of the expert Carp angler. Available in 4 sizes to cover a variety of fishing situations and conditions.
Boomerang Snip from the Boomerang Tool Company
Like most Angler When I started fishing I utilized nail clippers for cutting lines or trimming leaders, and while this basic “tool” got the job done for slicing through monofilament It was hard to get a clean cut through braided lines and I often ended up pinching down so hard just trying to saw through these lines, resulting in frayed hard to tie line-ends.
The world's first bite alarm app for iPhone and iPod Touch!
Last week saw the arrival of a new iPhone & iPod Touch app for fishermen called ‘Bite Alarm!’. Described as “The Ultimate Fisherman’s Wind-up App” – you’ll either love this app, or hate it.
Berkley Hotwire Line Cutter
At first glance the Berkley TEC Hotwire line cutter, looked like a police taser with its wire tip and activation button on the grip. A clear plastic shield is fitted over the tip in order to protect it while not in use and you should heed the warning label that is clearly placed here
Carp Fishing Holidays in France - Some Tips for Choosing the Right Venue
There are some excellent and some very poor carp fisheries in France, I have fished a fair few of them, and we regularly hear reports from customers at our lake, comments that are not always complimentary, relating to venues previously visited in France.
Carp Fishing Tackle: Century NCS 12' Carp Fishing Rod Review
Tested by world-class carp anglers, the NCS (New Century Speed) rod combines all the attributes of a high-tech design with classic, proven performance.
Carp Fishing Tackle Review: The Daiwa Infinity X BR Big Pit Reel - Model IFX5500BR
BR stands for "baitrunner," a type of fishing reel that's similar to a fixed spool reel, with one important difference. When using a baitrunner reel, it's possible to bait fish with the reel's bail closed, while still having it completely in free spool mode.
Fishing Holidays In The UK The Cotswolds Lakes And Rivers
Whether you are crazy about carp, titillated by trout, rave about roach or have a passion for pike, the lakes and rivers of the Cotswolds are the places to indulge yourself in your greatest pleasure. In the peace and tranquility of the glorious Cotswold countryside, you might even improve on your own personal record.
Carp Fishing - A New Approach
Carp fishing can be over-complicated, with all of the successful methods and advice available. Many of the newcomers to our beloved sport must suffer that acute illness, 'paralysis by analysis', otherwise known as confusion brought about by the many variations of successful advice
Stalking as a South Devon Carp fishing method
There are probably many different ways to stalk fish, here are a couple of them. 1) Move around the area of water looking for the tell tale signs of Carp feeding. 2) Try and gain access to a remote part of the water where other Carp fishing isn't normally carried out.
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