Carp fishing holidays with Angling Lines – On route from Island lake myself and Iain Macmillan stopped for a night on another of Angling lines venues named Beaurepaire. This lake is completely different to the one we had just left, it is only approximately 5 acres in size and absolutely stuffed with carp that average […]
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Etang Rue is a carp fishing lake situated in southern Belgium near the town of Mons that is close to the French border and only 40 minutes drive from the German border. The mature gravel pit covers an area of some 28 acres (12 hectares) with depths to 25 ft (8.5 m), slopping up to […]
Carp fishing advice – There are no set rules to achieving an edge using various carp fishing tactics, 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 into […]
Also see make your own Robin Red is probably the best known successful carp attractor throughout the world and to many anglers, what it is and how it works is a mystery because its full recipe is top secret, but you can get very useful clues on what it is, how it works and how […]
Carp baits – Their are many companies offering varp bait in various guizes, boilies, method mixes, ingredients and particles. Within these pages learn a little more about how to make your own, the many uses of robin red, application of boilies and how you can acheive an edge. There are no set rules to achieving […]
Brittany Mill Lake My trips abroad for this series have been tiring and rewarding, many miles have been crossed, so many that my old van is on her last legs. I thought I was going to lose it as the garage doors behind the old rust bucket after a recent MOT. I was pleased […]
Carp Bait bloodworm – That dark soft decaying debris that settles on the lakebed is home to many aquatic creatures that form part of the carp’s natural diet. Such areas are a magnet to carp, as they love to dig their head deep into the sediment filtering tasty morsels, which include water snails, larva, crayfish […]
Fishing bait article – “What was the 32 caught on Rod,” was the statement from a fellow carp angler, “dog food,” I said “off the surface then mate,” he remarked as he rambled of through the scrub. At which point I said to myself by way of a whisper under my breath, “on the bottom […]
About carp angling lakes in France – through Anling Lines I received an email from Steve asking if I would be interested in contributing to a monthly feature based on the approach to French commercial venues. The answer didn’t take much thinking about, so here I am writing the first of many articles based on […]