But is it the best way ? I can understand the desire to catch Carp with a float, but I have never had a memorable day Carp fishing using one. I have recently spent several trips trying to work out … [Read More...] about Float fishing for Carp
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is a reference on coarse fishing rigs. It contains shotting patterns, diagrams and descriptions for dozens of fishing rigs and more importantly, when to use them. Please take a look at the books page.Latest How to’s
How to – Float fishing sets for beginners
In the summer, I often see people fishing with float fishing sets bought in the high street. Many fishing sets are basic and barely have enough equipment to catch fish. So what follows … [Read More...] about How to – Float fishing sets for beginners
Plumb the depth of a lake for fishing
It is difficult to fish effectively without knowing how deep the water is. It is also important to know the shape of the lake bed. Is it flat, does it slopes away from you or are there … [Read More...] about Plumb the depth of a lake for fishing
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Fish keep breaking my line – solved
Having the line breaks when you are playing a fish is very disappointing. Don’t let it dishearten you because the problem is easy to solve. A few simple steps to look after your line and a balanced … [Read More...] about Fish keep breaking my line – solved
Best split shot for float fishing
What are the best split shot weights used for float fishing and ledgering, and what to look out for. … [Read More...] about Best split shot for float fishing
Which dead baits for Pike fishing
Pike are predators, but they are also opportunists, eating dead fish whenever they find them. Even if that dead fish is from the sea and a species the Pike has never seen, they will still try to eat … [Read More...] about Which dead baits for Pike fishing
Simple pike rig for river deadbaiting
There is one simple pike rig that works well on rivers. It is virtually tangle free and will catch Pike in all but the weediest of swims. That rig is the humble running rig. … [Read More...] about Simple pike rig for river deadbaiting
