As well as all the usual gear needed for fishing, including tackle, bait, camping equipment and rods. You may also like to have a rucksack of some sort for your personal items. This can include clothes, wash kit, food and a laptop, tablet or phone. Some of these items can be pretty fragile so it’s important to keep them safe […]
For some, the Grizzly Adams look is a good one, and completely fits with their style. For others though, unruly facial hair really doesn’t work, giving them more the appearance of a down-on-their-luck hobo than an intrepid outdoorsman. This can present a problem while camping, as getting a good shave is notoriously difficult to do. […]
I’d like to make some suggestions about the best places for outdoor gear. If you’re somebody who hears the call of the outdoors, but who hasn’t yet answered that call, you’ve come to the right place. If you want to live a more outdoors-y lifestyle, then you’re going to have to make sure that you […]
Carp Fishing Bait Boat Comparison Whether you like them or hate them, Carp Fishing Bait Boats are here to stay! They can be seen up and down the banks of UK lakes and waters – baiting up swims in the early morning. With their precision radio control, you can accurately place your hook bait and boilies […]
About carp angling tips and tactics – There are no set rules to achieving an edge in carp fishing, what maybe advantageous in a certain situation or lake may not be good on another. That sounds like a politician’s answer; nothing concrete for you to work with? It would take more than I can fit […]
Visit to Angling Lines carp lake in France – Island Lake Angling Lines After a short conversation with David Keep of Angling lines a long weekend session was booked to Island Lake in France which is located in the Marne Valley east of Paris. As with my International Carper articles, I normally take a second […]
About carp angling lakes in France – In the beginning the monks introduced carp into the north of Holland, throughout Europe they spread, at times in history they were cross bread and introduced into thousands of stretches of water. The many strains travelled the meandering waterways of mainland Europe often settling and breeding. Again and […]
The World Carp Classic is the biggest and most prestigious tournament in the history of carp angling and takes place once more this year on the magnificent Lac D’Orient where the atmosphere will be absolutely electric. On the cusp of the pre-event launch for the 2007 World Carp Classic, and expanding upon the successful elements […]
Winter carp bait – Something different for the winter The lower temperatures of our winter mean that we need to adjust our strategies to suit, these changes can be within any aspect of the approach. The plentiful natural food of the warmer months has decreased with the drop in water temperature, our baits and methods […]
About carp fishing with stealth/stalk – I find it amazing the amount of camouflage or disruptive pattern material, equipment and clothing available in carp fishing nowadays (real tree, mossy oak etc) Disruptive pattern is a pattern designed to assist us to blend into the environment to stalk carp with stealth. Do we use it as […]