This fishing hack is for those carp fishing on the surface that want to fool them big wise carp that have seen it all!
So instead of using a hair stop, use a little split shot and then add little by little small chunks of tungsten putty until
Now this fishing hack is for everyone who uses coated hooklinks whether it be for carp fishing or specialist fishing. As you find that coated hooklinks can get quite untidy, very kinked and to get them straight you need to steam them with a kettle.
This fishing hack is all about replacing PVA Nuggets to prevent them coming off on the cast, like I have had several times!
A simple solution, is to make a dry groundbait bag out of mesh PVA with a few pellets and this will do the exact same job!
Do your adjustable zips keep tangling? Fishing with adjustable zig floats can be devastating for carp, but equally they can be a nightmare to cast at times.
In the past, to prevent it from tangling. I’ve used a PVA nugget that I’d lick
This one is really simple but makes life on the bank so much easier. All it it that when you tie your overhand loop not for your spod/spomb is to just tie another one at the end. All this does is give you a little tag where you can take your spod/
This hack is an absolute essential for carp anglers fishing pop ups and that is to test the buoyancy of your pop up rigs. To ensure your fishing rig is doing exactly what it should, I will always test the buoyance of my rigs in the margins.
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It may not seem like much, but never underestimate the impact of how adding backshot to your pole rig to your catches. With all my rigs, I like to add two number eight shot that stick above the float. The advantage of this, is that in windy
This is a hack for all you eel anglers out there, and if you haven’t used this rig in your eel fishing, then you need to give it a go! The twig rig comprises of a bit of stiff tubing held between two float stops just below the hook, which will
Now is the perfect time to do some floater fishing, and one fishing hack which can really transform your surface carp fishing is to add cap oil, hemp oil or anything oily to your dog biscuits or floaters. The advantages of this are two fold,
This is one for anglers who use a lot of fluorocarbon in their fishing, and as you’ll know that it goes quite curly and hook links can get quite kinked. But, the good thing with fluorocarbon is that you can get rid of it quite easily.
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