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Old Mill Lakes owner Chris Marler has endured a frantic few weeks as he continues his exhaustive stock management programme and development of the site. The venue’s popular three-acre Willow Lake has ...
Old Mill Lakes owner Chris Marler has endured a frantic few weeks as he continues his exhaustive stock management programme and development of the site. The venue’s popular three-acre Willow Lake has ...
The coroner investigating the death of 16-year-old Jack Morrisson, who drowned while fishing Sutton-at-Hone, near Dartford, Kent, shortly before Christmas, has said Jack died due to misadventure. The ...
Not many anglers have caught two UK fifties, and even fewer have caught two in three weeks! However, one man who has achieved this remarkable feat is Les Marsh from Cleveland, who banked two of ...
We are winding the clock back to July 2002 for this one, when a 10-year-old carper appeared in the news with a 35lb 9oz mirror from Walthamstow. It is, of course, Tom Maker, who has since gone on to ...
Young anglers have been making the headlines of Carp-Talk since the very first issue. Here’s a cracking 40¾lb mirror known as Bertha, landed by 13-year-old Peter Higgins from the Warmwell Leisure ...
We mentioned a few weeks back about two fish that Bob James caught from a very secret lake during the filming of the ‘Monster Myths’ episode in the A Passion for Angling series. Here is the full ...
Luke got to work and Spombed 10kg of boilies and pellets out to the spot – but would it work? By Luke Vallory Luke Vallory takes us back a few summers when a planned filming trip to the ...
Target achieved – the incredible Brown Fish at 43lb 3oz By Ian Jarrold Ian Jarrold relays the tale of the Brown Fish, one of the kings of Cambridgeshire. My target for 2014 was a fish ...
A typical Fishery Steffan mirror By Fishery Steffan Carinthia in the south of Austria The modern carp angler has plenty of opportunities to practice his hobby, but there is no other place ...
It didn’t surprise me that the Ridge Monkey Sandwich Toaster won ‘Best New Product’ in the Carp-Talk Awards 2016; in fact, I predicted it would before we even opened the voting, such has been the ...
This well designed unit is ideal for housing all your chod rigs and stiff rig hook sections safely and securely. Its strong, rigid, yet minimal design prevents the sections becoming damaged in ...
51lb 7oz Cheshire common by Paul Monkman Paul Monkman talks to big-carp specialist Myles Gibson. Paul Monkman: When did the fishing bug first take hold for you? Myles Gibson: I suppose ...
By Ben Wales This is the latest boat from Fox International and is the result of numerous requests from anglers for an inflatable boat that was a bit bigger than the existing FX200 But not quite as ...
With so many bank-ware options, it’s difficult to make your stainless products stand out from the crowd. Nottingham based Star-Flight Stainless has developed a range of stainless bank-ware ...
By Ben Wales Catching a fish at dawn on an overnight session is a fantastic start to the day and a real buzz, but then you’ve got the problem of dealing with a stinking wet net and weigh ...
The chod rig has transformed the way I fish and how I approach situations, but they have to be perfect or you’ll lose fish By Iain Macmillan Ting Tong answers the regular questions he gets ...
You can catch plenty of these at Thorpe Lea By Jack Brown Keen to get his angling year started, Jack Brown heads over to Thorpe Lea to sample some prolific day-ticket action. If there’s ...
By Ben Wales It’s so much easier to vouch for a product when I’ve actually used it on the bank and one such product that I’ve enjoyed using recently is the latest Butt Grips from ESP. In fact I have ...
By Ben Wales The best is back! There was a time when it seemed like every other rig cast out had a PVA stick attached, and you could guarantee in that stick would be Dynamite’s Meaty Marine ...
It is 13 years ago this year since the infamous Lake Raduta in Romania suffered a severe fish kill. Almost the entire stock of original fish were lost in what was likely to have been a viral ...