Match Fishing: Bream and Skimmers on the Feeder Tips

Let’s catch up with Andy at the popular Midlands location, Meadowlands Fishery. He’s here to share his insights and techniques for fishing with an open-ended feeder to target skimmers, roach, and bream. Andy will walk you through his groundbait mixture and the setup he uses. He’ll also provide valuable advice on casting, his feeding strategy, …

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Unleash Your Inner Bait Whisperer: The Golden Grains

Tom Dove is a huge advocate of using corn

Sweetcorn – it’s more than just a classic; it’s a timeless legend in the world of carp fishing. “No matter the season, those golden grains are an irresistible temptation for our finned friends. When Simon Scott boldly declares it as the “best carp bait of all time,” you can’t help but sit up and take …

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Spotlight: Wide Gape Hooks

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Spotlight: Wide Gape Hooks – The Wide Gape hooks have a storied history spanning over two decades, assisting anglers in landing numerous large fish. It’s a pattern that has stood the test of time and will likely remain a perennial favorite. This hook was one of Damian Clarke’s early ventures in product development and was …

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Dynamite Bait Factory Tour

On a recent trip to England we had the chance to meet our old friends at Dynamite Baits and take a Dynamite Bait Factory Tour of their facility. One of the most impressive places I’ve ever seen. Every bait they produce is made in house including bottling liquids and popups by hand. We’re getting ready …

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Summit Tackle Distance Sticks!

Being accurate is a crucial part of any seasoned angler’s fishing technique: Summit Tackle Distance Sticks can help. Our Summit Tackle Distance Sticks have grooves that means your line hugs the sticks to prevent tangles and birds nests, simply measure out your wraps, clip up and hit your chosen spot effectively again and again. Available …

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Rippton Bitekeeper Pro Bite Alarms

Rippton Bitekeeper Pro Bite Alarms: Just added some cool little alarms to the website. The Rippton Smart Fishing Gear Bitekeeper Pro alarm sets. They are rechargeable, drop back tone and LED, and they connect to an app on your phone via bluetooth where you can change all the settings, see the battery life, and get …

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The History of Carp Fishing and its Evolution

The History of Carp Fishing and its Evolution: Carp fishing has a long and fascinating history, and has evolved over the years into the popular recreational activity it is today. The origins of carp fishing can be traced back to ancient China, where the fish were first domesticated and raised in ponds as a food …

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Carp Fishing: USA vs UK

Carp Fishing: USA vs UK

Carp Fishing: USA vs UK: A sport practiced both the United States and the United Kingdom, but there are some key differences in the way it is practiced in each country. The type of carp that is being pursued is one of the key variations. The most sought-after species in the United States is the …

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