Carp Fishing – The Ultimate Edge – Ash Bailey
Finding good spots is definitely key. Whether you take a night off from fishing or if you can spare a couple of hours in the week after work, this extra effort can really pay off. I often spend hours on end in swims leading around for those all-important small hard spots, that fish visit on a regular basis...
Carp Fishing – Ringing the Changes – James Chisnall
After three harsh frosts and sightings dwindling to a minimum, I’d decided that my autumn campaign in search of the Coconut Common had come to an end. Having fished the lake before with no cold-water bite, I felt like my chances were realistically slim to none...
Carp Fishing – When The Stars Align – Tommy De Cleen
My plan worked and I had another very good fish in the net. I took some shots, did a bit more filming, got him back in the water and then let him go. Once more I was feeling great with an amazing experience with a very old friend. Man, I love carp fishing all on my own. These are memories that will last a life-time.
Carp Fishing – Pinned Down – Carl Udry
The carp we all fish for are often under constant pressure so I personally choose to take every possible opportunity to disguise my trap, all the way from the rod tip to the hook bait. However, to what level I go is also dependent on several key factors that change from swim to swim.
Specimen Fishing – My Life in Pike Fishing – by Jamie Martin
By the age of 5, I was bugging my dad every weekend to go fishing. Rain or shine, snow or hail, it didn’t matter to me I just wanted to be outside next to the water. I still remember what he used to say to me “when you can swim, then I’ll take you” so I learnt to swim pretty sharpish...
Carp Fishing – Fully Primed – Mark Betteridge
We are all guilty of setting up in a swim and hoping it will happen at some point in the day, but sometimes it doesn't. Therefore, it is not always best to put all your eggs in one basket. One key technique for maximising opportunities is to bait a few margin spots around the lake, on the off chance an extra opportunity appears.
Gardner Tackle Hengels
Sedert dit jaar heeft Gardner Tackle zich weer begeven op de markt van de hengels. Voor velen kwam dit als een verassing, maar velen weten niet dat wij al een verleden hebben met hengels. De drie types hengels die dit voorjaar op de markt werden losgelaten zijn eerst en vooral een 10 ft 3 ¼ l...
Tussen Alle Drukte – Jurgen Vandenstorme
Inleiding Een oase van groen....open vlaktes ....rust....stilte... Het doorploeteren van modder...ontwijken van ferme koeienvlaaien....zelden lukt het om in het donker [...]
Geen Slap Gelul – Jurgen Vandenstorme
Ieder jaar stippel ik een bepaalde route uit welke visgronden aangepakt worden, of beter in mijn geval gezegd: welke ik [...]
Het Zwijgen Van – Danny De Kruyff
Ergens begin 2017 zit ik op een koude winter avond samen met een vismaat wat oude herinneringen boven te halen, [...]
Onbekende Kanaalkarpers
Het klinkt voor velen onder jullie waarschijnlijk als muziek in de oren, karpers vangen [...]
Karpervissen – Pril Lente Succes
De lente staat zonder verbloemen voor de deur. Het is de tijd van het jaar waar we als visser een hele winter naar zitten te smachten. Prille lente dient zich altijd aan en de verwachtingen zijn altijd hooggespannen om de eerste stappen naar het water te zetten.
Multi Rig ~ Lewis Read
It’s not only extremely effective, but incredibly versatile too. Here’s why you should try it...
Horton Rig ~ Lee Wagner
The Horton Rig is essentially a presentation tailored to catch the fish that are showing over an area that is both firm and relatively weed-free, and is his own tweaked/bespoke balanced bottom bait presentation...
Clone Rig ~ Carpology
Classic ‘D’ bottom bait rigs have been around a LONG time – for the simple reason that they work! It’s a presentation that offers amazing consistency by way of how the rig lays out after the lead when it reaches the lakebed, and then settles down nicely...
Dare to Be Different ~ Mark Wozencroft
Carp fishing convention dictates that it’s important to match your hookbait to the size of the hook you’re using in order to catch consistently, but MARK WOZENCROFT’S results suggest otherwise...
Give ’em a Good Kicking ~ Lewis Read
Line-aligners, kickers, hook extensions... those little bits of tubing have many monikers, but do they all do the same job and when’s the best time to use each type? LEWIS READ provides the answers...
How to Target the Mid-Water Cruisers ~ Kai Richards
KAI RICHARDS shows why you have to put your faith in zig rigs to target big carp in early spring...
HANDBOOKS
GARDNER TERMINAL TACKLE AND TACTICS
This guide includes information on the recent introductions to the broader Covert and terminal ranges and additional sections with information on main lines and leaders, several new step by step rig pieces, and how to reposition hookbaits amongst freebies accurately at range. Getting into good habits and developing a meticulous approach to rigs and bait positioning are vital angling skills that will boost the success you enjoy whilst out on the bank.
GARDNER RIG HANDBOOK
Within these pages the Gardner team will lead you through the basic presentations we successfully use for specific scenarios, and offer ideas for advanced tweaks and improvements that you can easily incorporate into your own rigs. Many of these suggestions will improve the rigs critical performance, and will undoubtedly help you to enjoy greater success during your time spent on the bank side.
GARDNER TARGET SPECIMEN RIG HANDBOOK
In this Target Specimen Handbook we aim to highlight the new range and impart insights into some of the ultra effective methods used and the tackle being employed to catch specimen fish.