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There are various reasons as to why this is happening in my opinion. Firstly poles have got better, lighter and cheaper in recent years. An angler can now buy a really good quality pole for a fairly modest outlay compared to a few years ago. Commercial carp fisheries have also helped to accelerate the growth…

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This is an old, well established, pretty fishery with a reputation for good sport. I had not fished the lake for a number of years but was impressed when I last fished it, in a N.A.S.A. London Region fish-in for Cancer Research that raised over £6000.

It had been a few years since I had been to the lake in question but since then the carp and catfish had grown significantly and I really fancied pushing up my catfish personal best. Not much had changed on the surface since my last visit, the bank and swims were still well looked after…

Because of this we now spend some four months of each year fishing this wonderful river, and in consequence we have a spread of experiences that are far too great to cover in one article. Over the next three months I will endeavour to pass on to you some of the magic of the Ebro,…

Specie: Carp Weight: 15lb 4oz Location: Ham Green Lake , Salford.The first carp was 15lb 4oz & it put up a good fight for 15 mins. It was at Ham Green Lake in the spring last year on the top lake. I caught it on luncheon meat. You can get the carp on brad as…