Author: Big Carp News

Spring Fishing Success with Steve Spurgeon

Steve "Spurgenator" Spurgeon Spring Fishing

Welcome to Spring Fishing at Manor Farm Fisheries with Fox Consultant, Steve “Spurgenator” Spurgeon! In this captivating journey, Steve shares his expert strategies for catching Carp as the seasons transition from winter rains to summer warmth. Join us as we explore Steve’s unique insights and techniques for adapting to the changing natural conditions of Spring. …

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Barry Delderfield: Inline Leads Expert

Inline Leads

Barry Delderfield talks about why he uses Inline Leads. He excels as one of Korda’s most reliable team members, persistently capturing fish from diverse, challenging waters. Stealth is crucial to his tactics, and his go-to rig consists of small inline leads and extended, rigid hook links. Barry’s preferred Inline Leads arrangement for weedy, close-range waters, …

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40lb UK Catch: Securing My First UK Forty (Hanna Newell)!

40lb UK Catch: Securing My First UK Forty (Hanna Newell)!

40lb UK Catch: In a thrilling tale of triumph, Hannah Newell (supported by Trakker), shares her exhilarating journey to landing her inaugural UK 40lb ‘er. True to its name, this experience left me utterly astounded. My recent trip to the breathtaking Hacche Moor fishery in Devon was nothing short of remarkable. Accompanied by my husband, …

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Longshank Beaked Hook Enhancements

Longshank Beaked Hook

Danny Fairbrass, known for his innovative approach to angling gear, has refined the already successful Longshank X pattern of hook to the Longshank Beaked Hook, enhancing its effectiveness for catching carp. These improvements build upon the hook’s proven track record of over 20 years, demonstrating Fairbrass’s commitment to optimizing fishing equipment. The enhancements to the …

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Early Spring Session with Iggy

early spring session

Solar Team Member Ignace de Roeck, fondly known as Iggy, recently embarked on an eventful early spring session in France alongside his friend Bart. True to form, Iggy made exceptional use of our baits, showcasing his angling prowess. Here’s the full story from the Man himself… After a prolonged absence from fishing, I finally had …

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Father and Son First Carp Fishing Trip (Video)

Carp Fishing Trip

Join Lee ‘Mozza’ Morris in an exciting new series as he introduces his son Llewyn to the world of carp fishing for the very first time on a joint Carp Fishing Trip! Watch as Mozza guides Llewyn through the fundamentals of casting, rig tying, and landing fish. Whether you’re new to carp fishing or planning …

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