Features

Ashley Mount explains why success in carp fishing often comes from the work you do away from the bank – covering research, preparation, baiting strategies and how time investment leads to more fish on the bank.

Alan Harrison explains how to fish in weed successfully, from finding productive spots and choosing the right rigs to landing carp safely on heavily weeded venues.

Team DNA reveal five of the best open-access venues in the UK where anglers have a genuine chance of catching huge carp, including Sandhurst, Bluebell Lakes and Elphicks.

A practical guide from Ethan Sherman explaining the key differences between shelf-life and freezer boilies, helping carp anglers choose the right bait for their sessions and campaigns.

A practical guide to reading the water, covering the key signs that show carp are in your swim and how to spot feeding and movement with confidence.

A practical guide to spring carp fishing, covering carp behaviour, bait choice and the best hookbaits and feeding strategies to help you catch more carp in spring.

A guide to 20 of the best day-ticket carp venues in the UK, featuring proven venues, tactical tips and bait advice to help you make the most of every session.

A practical guide to zig rig fishing from an experienced angler, covering when and why zigs work, how to fish them effectively, and how to boost results using proven DNA Baits hookbaits and liquids.

Discover the most effective environmental conditions for catching carp, including Team DNA's thoughts on temperature, pressure, wind direction and seasonal behaviour.

Winter carp angler Brian Ward shares his complete cold-weather set-up, baiting strategy and safety advice – including his DNA Baits spod mixes, hookbaits and pellets – to help maximise results through December, January and February.