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13 th January 2016
Wednesday Review... Trakker Armolife Stoves
Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine…We’ve had Trakkers top-of-the-range and hugely powerful CG-3, which our own Dan Murrell uses for his fishing, but there are three more stoves in Trakker’s range, each at a slightly different price
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12 th January 2016
Tackle Tuesday... ESP Tungsten Loaded Hook Link
Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine…Having heard lots of good things about it, on arrival of the new ESP Tungsten Loaded, we immediately downed tools and began to play.Firstly we liked the packaging, and no it’s not because Terry Hearn is on
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07 th January 2016
New Year Carpin' Social - Ryan Hawes
I was contacted a few weeks ago and offered 2 nights to see the New Year in on a local Norfolk syndicate lake. I have had this lake on my ‘to-join-list’ for a few years now, so of course I jumped at the chance to fish it! With it being the end of
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06 th January 2016
Seeing In the New Year In Style - Michael Stewart
Since the capture of the 35lb mirror in November I had only managed one bite in December, and that came adrift!With the Christmas festivities over I spent a couple of relaxing days with family before getting my angling head back on, I'd heard a
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06 th January 2016
Wednesday Review... Ridgemonkey Bivvy-Lite Duo
Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine…Bivvy lights are an item of tackle you either love or hate, but coming into winter fishing when there are more hours of darkness than there are light they really do come into their own. I have been using the
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05 th January 2016
Stick Float Fishing Fun On The River - Dace Race & Bonus Chub!
Over the past decade due to the increased pressure on the stocks in our river systems, through predators and pollution etc and the increase of commercial fisheries, many rivers have almost become neglected. Methods like trotting the traditional stick
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05 th January 2016
Tackle Tuesday... Chub RS-Plus Carp Rods
Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine…Designed for the modern-day carp angler, the devoted team behind Chub set out to bring to the market a carp rod that would cover 90 per cent of your carp fishing criteria, while being stylish, reliable and,
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22 nd December 2015
Pub Ammo - Angling Inventions!
As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… Angling Inventions - We take a lot of things for granted in our fishing, so just spare a thought for the guys who came up with the original ideas.The Arlesey Bomb Many decades ago, before we were all
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21 st December 2015
Chinook III Charter Fishing Report – December
What a month we have just had, strong to gale force winds almost continuously and very difficult conditions.When we have managed to get out the fishing has been much harder although there are still some cod around. Most of the bigger fish have moved
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21 st December 2015
Back To The Pond - Scott Kingsley
After a hard three months of a river campaign it was time to return to the pond and get ready for some Autumn fishing. With the weather still warm things should have been easier, but they weren’t. I was working hard for the odd fish here and there
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