Shane | Fishing Again

Best Carp Reel £50 to £100 UK (2026) — Top 10 Expert Reviews & Buying Guide

Best Carp Reel £50 to £100 UK (2026) — Top 10 Expert Reviews & Buying Guide Once you’re ready to step up from entry-level gear, the £50–£100 bracket is where carp reel technology starts to get genuinely exciting. In this price range you’ll find...

Nash Titan T1 Camo Pro Review — The Complete Guide for 2026

by Shane | Shelter & Camping

The Nash Titan T1 Camo Pro is the flagship 1-man bivvy from one of carp fishing’s most enduring and respected brands. At £674.99 on Angling Direct (down from the RRP of £799.99), it sits in the premium tier of 1-man bivvies — above the entry-level Fox EOS Pro...

RidgeMonkey Escape XF2 Standard Bivvy V2 Camo Edition Review — The Complete Guide for 2026

by Shane | Shelter & Camping

The RidgeMonkey Escape XF2 Standard Bivvy V2 Camo Edition is the most ambitious and feature-complete carp fishing bivvy available in the UK market in 2026. At £1,299.99, it is also the most expensive bivvy on the mainstream market — and yet, for anglers who demand the...

Trakker Tempest RS 150 Bivvy Review — The Complete Guide for 2026

by Shane | Shelter & Camping

The Trakker Tempest RS 150 Bivvy is widely regarded as the benchmark 1-man carp fishing bivvy of its generation. When Trakker launched the RS (Rapid Shelter) range, they weren’t simply releasing a refreshed design — they were fundamentally rethinking how a...

Carp Fishing Etiquette and Bankside Rules Every Angler Should Follow

by Shane | Basics

Carp fishing is a shared pursuit, and the waters we fish are shared spaces. How you conduct yourself on the bank affects not only your own experience but the experience of every other angler around you. Good bankside etiquette is not just about being polite. It is...