Are Carp More Active in Rain? Although it’s not always possible to tell exactly how rain affects the behavior of fish, I believe that it can encourage them to feed. The only reason why they might stop doing so is if the water’s temperature starts to drop,...
The nights are getting colder, and you have to scrape the frost off your car’s windscreen. It’s officially winter, and it’s time to pack away your winter fishing gear. However, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy fishing in the winter. One of...
Pre-Baiting is the Best Method For Catching Big Carp One of the most effective ways to catch large fish in a new lake is through a baiting campaign. This method involves intentionally feeding the fish over a certain period of time without putting a line into the...
One of the best times to catch a good number of fish during the summer season is early to mid-summer. This is because the fish are usually attracted to warmer weather. Spring, tends to be slower as they start waking after winter. Since I keep a journal that contains a...
There is a lot of talk about how the wind direction, atmospheric pressure, and moon phase can affect the feeding patterns and behavior of large fish like carp. Although it is not possible to fully determine how these factors affect the behavior of large fish, they can...
When carp fishing big waters, we all have our own idea about what actually constitutes being a big venue and I guess it’s all relative to the size of venues that you have been fishing previously. The first time I walked onto a carp lake of over 30 acres, having...
