As the spring is drawing closer I wanted to start to focus on more baits and one popular packbait that I have used in the past with great results is the Black Pack aka the Wheat Germ Pack Bait. This one is insanely easy to make and only requires a few ingredients. In this article …
Category: Tutorials
The Art of Boilie Fishing: Part 1- Origins
Over the course of this trio of articles we are going to delve into the art of boilie fishing and how to utilize them into your own fishing to maximize success. These articles are primarily aimed at the American Carp Angler and as such will include some basic information that our European counter parts take …
PVA friendly the CC Moore Glycerine way!
Winter time leaves the carp angler dreaming of spring and with so many winter days to go through until it begins to warm up the internet can be a wealth of knowledge at your fingertips. I was reading the CC Moore bait blog and read an article on CC Moore Glycerine and some of its …
WINTER CARPING: Myths, Misconceptions and Madness!
Carp fishing in the winter? Are you nuts? They don’t bite do they? Are you nuts? The number of times I have been asked these questions and one’s on a similar theme lead me to believe that there are still a lot of misconceptions regarding Winter Carp fishing. I would point out that these …
Back to Basics. The starting point of carp fishing the easy to tie hair rig step by step with video.
I just wanted to go over some basics with everyone. For the intermediate or seasoned carp angler this is common knowledge how to tie a hair rig but for anyone just getting started in carp fishing this can be one of the most valuable things you will learn. The hair rig is the rig used …
Weed Beating Tactics
There can be no doubt that the summer months are some of the most challenging periods to consistently catch carp. As well as weather patterns that can fluctuate from ridiculously hot and humid, along with pouring rain and spectacular thunderstorms we also have to contend with the the conditions of the lakes and rivers, floral …
Ethics & Etiquette in Carp Fishing…
Etiquette is defined as a code of behavior that fits within commonly accepted norms and ethics within society or a group. It might not be such a popular term as it once was but its meaning and purpose helps to create an environment for people to interact without the need for written rules or policing. …
Getting Results from Shorter Sessions
Fish Less & Catch More… The time and preparation invested ahead of a few days by the water is not only rewarding but eagerly anticipated by many anglers. Tying rigs, sorting and organizing gear, cooking up bait and organizing food and drink supplies is usually essential to make sure a session lasting more than a …
Keep focused this winter by preparing your baits for spring!
Itching to get out on the bank but cant because of the snow and ice? Are thoughts of carp increasingly filling you daydreams?………..ME TOO! Well you can keep yourself focused and sane by preparing some of your baits for spring right now. I like to begin glugging/and oiling my pellets now ready for when those temperatures …
Winter pop up tip – by Craig “Brit” Parkes
The cold winter has come a knocking. With heavy snow, ice and temperatures that make you question your sanity when out on the bank, the carp are also affected and consequently change their feeding patterns. Fish will evaluate the amount of energy required to move to a bait, over the amount of energy it will obtain …