It is well-known within the coarse fishing community that method feeders provide an excellent tool for drawing fishing into your swim and inevitably catching more fish. This fishing technique sprung into action in around the 1900s so is still very much a new and modern way of catching carp but in most cases it can completely blow the more traditional methods out of the water. […]
In the UK and across Europe carp are highly regarded as an excellent sport fish and there are hundreds if not thousands of venues stocked to the brim with carp. Unlike trout fisheries, which are also abundant across the UK and Europe, these carp fishing venues are built purely for catch and release sport fishing. But why is this? Why is carp eaten across Europe […]
If you are feeling bold enough to head down to your local carp venue on the less than pleasant rainy days you might be wondering what your chances are of actually catching some carp, am I right? Many believe that carp fishing will deter the fish from feeding which will result in a rather sluggish and unsuccessful day but actually this can be far from […]
The massive amount of baits available on today’s market can make choosing the best bait for carp a little confusing for all you beginner anglers. Let’s be honest here, all the baits that tackle shops stock will catch carp if your fishing is right but with that being said there is definitely clear winners in the bunch. You’re probably here looking for the best hook […]
Groundbait really can be a game changer when it comes to coarse fishing and improving catch rates. That being said I’m sure you will still hear many beginners asking what is groundbait? Well in simple terms’ groundbait is used to attract fish into your swim and towards your hook bait. Groundbait is made from a selection of natural ingredients that will either break down soon […]
Carp are smart and crafty creatures and are one of the highest regarded fish in the UK and for good reason. These fish grow large, fight fiercely and can outsmart even the most experienced coarse fisherman. If you are new to angling then I definitely believe carp fishing is the place to start for a guaranteed exciting experience. So if you are here looking for […]
Everyone carp angler should know how to set up a method feeder rig with no excuse. There is no denying that using a method feeder rig is one of the best ways to catch carp at commercial fisheries no matter what time of year it is. Setting up a method feeder is actually extremely easy and could set you up for some exciting sessions on […]
Have you ever looked at your net filled with your latest catch and thought, what type of carp even is that? I know I certainly did in the beginning. For beginner carp anglers differentiating between each species and sub-species can be somewhat confusing as there are so many types of carp but really it’s not that difficult at all. Each have their own distinct features […]
Spotting carp jumping out of the water gets the adrenaline pumping for us carp anglers. Whether a 5lb or a 30lb brute, watching carp jump and swirl on the surface guarantees there are carp in the area for catching. But why do carp jump out of the water? Unfortunately, the answer isn’t as simple as you’d think. There are many reasons why carp leap out […]
If you are here because you are thinking of buying Daiwa’s ninja feeder rod then you’re in the right place. If not I can almost guarantee you’ll want to add this rod to your tackle collection after reading this review. In this Daiwa Ninja feeder rod review you’ll find my personal experiences as it has been my go to rod for a good few year’s […]
