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Most species of fish give themselves away by showing on the surface at some time and this is an obvious give-away. Some times you will see loads of fish, at others just the occasional half captured glimpse; both are equally important and can be the key to unlocking better catches. Once you have seen some…

On one day they can be the most obliging fish that swims, taking baits like they are going out of fashion, another day – that to all intents and purposes is exactly the same as far as conditions are concerned – and you can’t buy a bite. Yes, I know that applies to all species…

Before we look at the fishing in these two areas I would like to offer a few tips on arranging a fishing holiday in the Ebro valley. There are several forms of accommodation available with a wide price range, but those readers who read the first of these articles will recall that I recommended that…

Most tope fishing is done either by casting baits uptide away from the boat, or deep dropping baits in areas of fast tides and deep water. But thereís a new technique, originally pioneered in mid Wales, that proves far more effective and gives the tope the full freedom to fight, and itís fast catching on…

From my experiences at the waterside during the winter months, I feel we will get off to a good start this coming season, especially if the weather is mild. All the rain we had through the autumn and winter will have done wonders for our rivers. When you take a look at the bed of…

Fortunately the fishing has not and since I last put finger to keyboard for Carp Corner I have taken quite a few decent fish. Lac de Madine has been my centre of attention really with the forthcoming World Carp Classic at the front of everyone’s minds. I went out there with the Hutchy Dream Team…