Tag: Total Carp Magazine

It’s always a pleasure making my annual trip to the ESP headquarters in Oxfordshire, but when I headed down there earlier this year it was with a particular feeling of anticipation.I was champing at the bit to see it’s three big product launches

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Imagine being able to use a set of rods from the famed DF stable, but not having to take out a second mortage to do so. In fact, forget that. Not only do you not need to take out such a loan, in the Mission DF, Daiwa has created a rod that falls well

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Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine… It’s been a little while since I was this excited about a product launch, but finally, after a couple of years of testing, the new ESP reel is here.I’ve seen a little bit of the process of the

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Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine… The first set of digital scales I ever tested were made by Fox and, while they were entirely new and took some getting used to, I kind of liked them. It didn’t take long, however, for me to return to a

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Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine…Following the popularity of both its larger brothers, the Tournos 1000 Big Pit and 8000 Tournos, Sonik managed to utilise its vast expertise in reel development to produce a feature-packed, superbly built

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