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...
Set Up Your Tackle Correctly To map out your swim accurately you need the right tackle, else all of your hard work will be in vain and you will be wasting valuable time. The majority of mistakes and inaccuracy when investigating what is in the lake in front of your...
Use Stick Mixes in PVA to Increase Your Catch Rate If you do a lot of short session fishing like I have done this year, I want to show you a little Stick Mix that I’ve been using. It incorporates some of the Mainline stick mixes and bag mixes that are on the...
This is an absolute must. Your first priority if you want to start fishing is a rod license. If you are found to be fishing without a license then you may be heavily fined – this at the moment is up to £2,500, not really worth the risk is it? The rod license is...
