How to Catch Carp in a Pond What approach should you take to catch carp in a pond? I would typically class a pond as a small lake that isn’t necessarily classed as a specimen lake with predominantly carp living…

Fishing on gravel can be very rewarding, but not many people know how to fish over gravel properly and effectively. In the majority of lakes, there are different types of lakebed, typically its a mixture of weed, gravel, silt, and…

When the sun is out, summer surface floater fishing comes into play. Floater fishing can be one of the most exciting forms of fishing but takes a bit of practice to get the hang of. By following these tips, you…

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…

Figuring out the best time to catch carp isn’t as straightforward as some anglers would like it to be. Seasons play a major part in how fish feed. Carp, in particular, respond accordingly to the weather conditions and feed differently…

Fishing in France is a great way to spend your holiday. But ensuring you take everything you need is imperative if you want to be comfortable. It’s unlikely you be able to nip down the shops to get the items you…

Watercraft is the ability to analyze a lake and be able to determine where the carp are likely to be, according to aspects such as the weather, feeding patterns, wind direction, and pressure. Watercraft is a skill learned over many…

Long sessions on the bank mean that at some point you are going to have to think about cooking hot food. I have been known to live off of crisps, bread, and biscuits, but it really isn’t viable if you…

Where to find carp in a lake is very much dependant on quite a few variables. If you are fishing a runs water, the fish are likely going to be anywhere and everywhere in the lake. This is typically due…