A bow angler fishing in a private gravel pit near Redwood Falls Sunday caught the largest invasive carp recorded in Minnesota. The bighead carp measured 47 1/2 inches in length and weighed 61.7 pounds. Invasive […]
Reported by npr.org first. MacArthur Park is in the middle of Los Angeles, near downtown. At the center of the park is a small lake, and it’s not most people’s idea of a picturesque fishing […]
Corn Aligner Rigs are not very hard to tie. They are primarily used for carp fishing but other species will eat them as well. The Corn Aligner is tied in only a few steps and […]
Most don’t know one carp from another. All are exotic.The photo to the left is a 30-pound-plus grass carp illegally stocked in a small lake. Common carp have been in this country for so long […]
A lot of anglers simply purchase their boilies straight off the shelf of a tackle shop and introduce them to the lake here, there and everywhere with no care and attention. Of course, this is […]
On short sessions, where we don’t need to go overboard with bait, it’s important to maximize attraction and give the carp something that they want. Feeding little often, strategically placed traps here and there are […]
Well I just got a new package from Big Carp Tackle and needed to stock up on a few items. In the video you can see products from Korda CC Moore with quite a few […]
Springtime has many different memories and feelings for us all. For some it is the excitement of finally hitting the banks after a long winter and for others it is a reflection of previous years […]
Since using CC MOORE winterised Pure Salmon Oil, my catch rates really have gone up! It has also helped me bank one of my target fish. Over the years, Pure Salmon Oil is certainly one […]
More than 1,500 fishing enthusiasts earned Master Angler patches in 2015, and six of the fish caught were recognized as new state records. One of the most spectacular catches was by Greg Gasiciel of Rhodes, […]
In an age where the chod rig has become the fashion amongst many carp anglers, other rigs that would be a lot more suitable for the situation they’re fishing become neglected. One of Max Cottis’ […]
The mechanics of your rig is something that is extremely important to understand if you want to make the necessary tweaks and changes to further more make them more efficient, says Jake Lund. It’s no […]
By submitting 1 Koi into the Winter TOKS Contest you will receive this unique, stylish and cool pen that has a fully scaled carp swimming in the barrel end. This Fully Scaled Carp Fishing Pen […]
Three young carp anglers from Italy claimed the top prize at this year’s World Carp Classic Junior event in the Czech Republic, as organiser Angling Spirit hailed the inaugural edition of the competition as a […]
One of the most difficult things we carp anglers face is being able to cast our rigs accurately onto a tight area such as a gravel bar, a hole in the weed or any other […]
When you talk about a fish biting, most people envision a substantial jerk on their rod from the fish. But, sometimes that jerk can be subtle and sometimes even undetectable if you are not watching […]
Maggots are one of Terry Hofgartner’s favourite baits to use when carp fishing, especially during the colder months when they start to come into their own once the water temperature start to drop, as he […]
While the American-bred largemouth bass holds court over millions of U.S. anglers, another magnanimous sportfish oversees a much mightier kingdom. Ordained the world’s most popular freshwater sportfish, only the carp brings together anglers from numerous […]
Boating public on the upper mid-western rivers and some lakes are finding a new navigational danger, flying carp. The Asian Silver Carp and Bighead Carp have become prolific in the Midwest will take to the […]
For the last few years I have totally neglected stillwater carping and purely focused on the rivers and drains around the East Anglian Fens. Targeting these powerful, nomadic, often uncaught river carp can be a […]
The Minnesota state senate Monday approved a measure that would rename the undesirable fish “invasive carp.” It’s a response to concern that the current term casts people from Asian cultures in a negative light. Senators […]
The Multi rig, or Johnny Mac rig as it’s also known, was developed by Mike Kavannagh a number of years back and is a carp rig that is still outwitting many wary old carp. This […]
One of the biggest problems carp anglers face when presenting a bait is getting around the issues that weed presents, says Iain Macmillan. During the early stages of the season this green menace is generally […]
From Fishing Magic: We are delighted to have Atomic Tackle on board as sponsors of our new carp diary feature and every month we will have a blog from Rob Marsh looking back at his […]
On the international competitive carp circuit, winning has little to do with how many gargantuan goldfish you tag. The question is, instead, how many of these animals can you actually wrestle into the net? Given […]
The 2013 Summer TOKS Contest is now officially over and once again we all got to see some impressive common/mirror carp caught from anglers from all over the world!! The number of captures submitted were […]
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