Carp Fishing – Sitting Pretty with the Pretty Sutton – Carl Udry
I like adapting to the green stuff in my angling, I always have. Adapting presentation, thinking about rig length and materials. Adapting lead weight, for the perfect drop and to aid more stealth getting rods into position.
Carp Fishing – The Boating Lake – Sam Beswick
The start of a new challenge is always exciting and after hearing about a special big scaley mirror and then seeing some photos, it was one that I was desperate to have in my album. The venue in question was a large 60 plus acre boating lake with a relatively low stock of carp.
Carp Fishing – Ask The Experts – Summer Spots?
Question: Summer Spots/Zones? What are you looking for during the warmer months, and what adjustments do you make to your line and rig concealment when fishing these "different" spots? We ask Wes Coggeshall, Carl Udry and Dan Chart.
Carp Fishing – Return to Crayfish Pool – Rick Golder
It was now close in, but staying deep, and it was a further 5 minutes of arm ache before I got a look at it. I saw the cluster of scales near the tail, and the distinctive round body shape, confirming what I already knew, it was the unmistakable SP. It wasn’t finished yet though, despite me praying for it to just give up, and twice having it over my outstretched net...
Carp Fishing – A Confident Approach – Harry Hogan
Ultimately, I always want to be sitting behind my rods knowing I have full confidence that I am on fish and fishing effectively for them! In my opinion, confidence catches you fish. My honest advice would be to never go to a new lake, fishing rigs or bait that you’ve never used before....
Carp Fishing – Family Moments – Carl Udry
With Covid impacting angling being so open and closed this last year, plus restrictions in place impacting visitors on the bank when open. My family haven’t been able to nip in to say hi to Dad this last year. But at random points in the past, they have dropped by and shared my love for carp angling.
Karpervissen – Zomer Sessie In Frankrijk – Tommy De Cleen
Na twee goeie vissen, ene in Januari en ene in Maart bleven de piepers stil in [...]
Karpervissen – Mijn Jaar 2020 – Tommy De Cleen
Het jaar van de Corona pandemie, wat ken ik er over zeggen?? Dat het een zot [...]
Karpervissen – Popup Vissen
Niet meer weg te denken in de hedendaagse karpervisserij en het word alsmaar populairder... Terecht! Bij vele karpervissers is het dan ook hun 'number-one choice'...
Karpervissen – De Juiste Houvast – Chris Vandenhaute
In deze editie van mijn “schrijfsel” zou ik graag even dieper ingaan op het “topic” haken, maw de juiste houvast vinden in onze visserij.
Karpervissen – Alles of Niets – Vincent Van den Abeele
Eind juli zou ik mijn jaarlijks verlof mogen starten met een vistrip naar het magische rainbow lake. De voorbereidingen werden moeilijk door een drukke periode op de werkvloer, mede door de Corona. Echter uit het verleden wist ik wat er allemaal nodig was en wat ik zeker niet mag vergeten mee nemen...
Karpervissen – Albert Kanaal – Tommy De Cleen
2020 is een zot jaar tot dusver, slecht voorjaar met corona in de mix een verbod [...]
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.