World carp record soars to an incredible 112 lb 14 oz
MICHEL SCHOENMAKERS continued his record-breaking year with the World’s biggest ever carp at 112 lb 14 oz.The 35-year-old was back on Hungary’s Euro-Aqua and this time he set the World carp record....
View ArticleBig fish ace battles cancer – and lands giants galore
BIG fish ace Martin Hodgkinson has just notched his 150th specimen over 100 lb - and he’s desperate for more, if his health lets him.Martin Hodgkinson has been diagnosed with prostrate cancer but is...
View ArticleWinter carp glory for King Kenny at two venues
CHECK out this impressive carp catch by an angler who is in form.What an impressive winter carp - Simon Kenny's '50'.Simon Kenny followed up a 44 lb 4 oz catch from RK Leisure’s Kingsmead One in...
View ArticleBivvy burns to ground as angler rushed to hospital for treatment
A SPECIMEN angler was lucky to escape with his life after his bivvy burnt down around him and he had to be rushed to hospital.The bivvy was reduced to a pile of ashes.Nick Webb was fortunate to just...
View Article60 lb carp landed by all-round specimen hunting star
ALL-ROUND spessy ace Neill Stephen showed he’s also go the carp knack when he took a new lake record at 60 lb 8 oz. Neill Stephen admires his first-ever 60 lb carp before releasing it at Wellington...
View ArticlePersistence pays with monster mirror from The Avenue
CRAIG MCEVOY set his sights on a winter 50 and, as a spring arrived, he smashed that in style with this fantastic 58 lb mirror carp called Captain Scarlet.Craig McEvoy displays his impressive 58 lb...
View ArticleRedmire Pool for sale – Chris Yates speaks about its past and future
BRITAIN’S most famous lake could be closed for fishing as the country estate it is on is on the verge of being sold.Chris Yates, seen with the biggest carp ever from Redmire Pool, has spoken about its...
View ArticleDay ticket carp is no run of the Mill catch
ALEX JAQUES knew there would be a drop in air pressure so quickly booked some time off work and caught this PB 51 lb 2 oz common carp.Day ticket carp perfection - Alex admires his 51 lb 2 oz...
View ArticleOne fish health rule for catfish, another rule for carp
FISH movement laws are being scrutinised after Angler’s Mail revealed huge catfish are being transferred without a single health check.Top carp farmer Viv Shears, seen with a fish he caught himself on...
View ArticleTop carper Simon Crow nets a huge common carp to really crow about!
ONE of Britain's most experienced carp anglers was 'crowing' about this catch... what a stunning big fish!Simon Crow admires the stunning 53 lb 4 oz common carp, one of the UK's most admired fish.Simon...
View ArticleDNA testing to the rescue in battle to beat carp diseases
THE Environment Agency has invested hundreds of thousands of pounds in 2019 to tackle coarse fish diseases. DNA testing of fish is being stepped up in England.Three new DNA testing facilities have been...
View ArticleBait boat ditched… and wonder brace of carp landed!
SHANE THOMAS had a dream trip to a secret lake when he took a pair of heavyweight carp.He's not got a bait boat anymore...but he's catching big carp!Ditching the bait boat saw him cruise to success...
View ArticleSpecimen angling at its best in the shape of three PBs
DANIEL NEWTON had an amazing mixed haul when he landed THREE impressive new personal bests. Daniel admires his big bream, the second specimen in his hat-trick of PBs.First Daniel had a 66 lb catfish…....
View ArticleNeill Stephen nets huge common carp to follow up lake record mirror carp
ONE of the country's top all-round anglers is enjoying his time carping... and followed up a December 60 lb 8 oz mirror with this 57 lb 8 oz common.Berkshire’s Wellington Country Park is where Neill...
View ArticleGigantica lives up to its reputation for impressive giant carp
HUGE carp have been feeding in France as well as in England... and Luke Cornelius tempted this 81 lb 12 oz giant.Sussex carper Luke Cornelius cradles his 81 lb 12 oz Gigantica giant.The heavyweight...
View ArticleWorld record common carp for Englishman
CHECK out this for a common carp... all 101 lb 6 oz of it, and caught by an English angler.The Big Girl, at 101 lb 6 oz, became the World record common carp.The immense fish is the new World record...
View ArticleBig bream, big tench and big carp – after three years of struggling
COUNTLESS fruitless hours spent on the bank finally paid dividends when a specimen hunter landed personal bests for three different species in one five-day session.Serious big bream starred in Lee...
View ArticleVenue record 61 lb 4 oz carp after epic 45-minute battle
ANDY MATTHEWS had a great retirement present in the shape of a new venue record mirror carp of 61 lb 4 oz.Andy Matthews cradles his 61 lb Wingham specimen.Wingham Carp Lake in Kent, the impressive...
View ArticleBig carp ace Jim Shelley explains why he’s joined Mistral Baits
ONE of the biggest names in carp fishing has signed for the bait firm that he used when he was first making his way in the sport.Often outspoken, and nearly always successful in his pursuit of...
View ArticleSummer carp fishing advice on best tactics to deploy
This helpful tips article has contributions from some top names to boost your catches. SUMMER CARP FISHING Angling pressure has had a major effect on the habits and routines of the fish. Those anglers...
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