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Specie: common carp Weight: 12lb 8oz Location: Worcester I’ve been sea fishing for over 40 years now, but I’d never ever been coarse fishing until September 1999. At the invite of a friend I spent three days coarse fishing in the Worcester area and bagged this 12lb 8oz common carp, plus five others to 8lbs…

When starting out on a water for the first time, I recommend that you experiment with both these baits to determine what shape head of eels there are in the water. If the large headed eel is caught, it will mean that the eels will be predominately predators, and will these will require fishing with…

Following a recommendation from a work colleague, Chris Smith and John Dennis, from Chelmsford Essex, took a weekend break from a business trip to Canada to join Joe Babbitt of the St Lawrence Experience Carp Fishing Company and experienced a fishing trip of a lifetime. Fishing from the riverside base of the company in Waddington,…

Articles by John Olliff-Cooper John Olliff-Cooper John started his writing career with Angling magazine in the late 1960’s, since when he has contributed to most of the better-known hard copy magazines. Flirted with modernity for a few years, then panicked at the shallow hype of it all, and fled through 180 degrees. Having been properly…

It’s fair to say that a man’s value (in some ways at least) can be measured well by the quality of those who seek his company. If you accept that premise, then you will be pleased to hear that Fred Buller, a man who’s company has been sought by many of the great names of…

Tying a brightly coloured plastic bead to the end of your line before putting the reel away at the end of each trip might seem like a small, seemingly insignificant thing to do, but it does have a number of benefits beyond the easy way to find the start of the line……… which old bats…