'Maybe, just maybe? Then, YESSSSSSSS! Ross congratulated us informally and informed us that we were the winners of the World Carp Classic 2012.'

With a late afternoon free I wanted to tackle a small pool where I have fished before and caught small carp but always thought that there could be something better in there. Well, there’s only way to find out and that’s to fish it.

I have wanted to catch a 60lb+ carp now for a number of years, as an all-rounder this is a very ambitious target but most years I head into Europe to try and satisfy that goal. My path for such a creature has taken me to Cassien in 1987 where I ...

I enjoy 'discovering' new waters and in particular carving a niche in terms of species. While some of it is intentional as in my carp sessions on the local canal, where I literally put some legwork in and go exploring potential swims with no prior ...

One of the reasons I am an all-rounder is that I just love all fish. Whatever the species, discipline, venue or tactics, I'm in my element when fishing. I often joke, it's what I was created for. Or maybe that should be a semi-joke!

I’m going to tell you of a two day session I’ve just had at Bewdley which has blown my mind! I had been watching the river for a week and like a predator on the fence I was ready to pounce when it was perfect. On Thursday ...

In the second part of the series Zdenek is going to show us his favourite rigs, baits and feeding technique during winter carp fishing.

Carp fishing in cold water brings all kinds of pitfalls and is often accompanied by a sad failure. But if we are lucky and catch even a small Carp, our joy is more than if it is full season.

Welcome to the Club of Pioneers! This is early May and it was again a great success to discover unknown waters in the heart of France. The sparse information didn’t keep us back from spending two weeks here. We couldn’t catch the "Big One", but over ...

We received a great rig novelty from our SBS Team member Pedro Otin, who is going to show you step by step how to create the Otin Advanced Stiff Rig.