When an angler the pedigree of Simon Crow describes a capture as the ‘carp of a lifetime’, you know it must be something very special indeed!
Shaun Green explains how and why zig fishing has become a massive part of his carp fishing over the past decade, detailing some of the very best hints and tips he has learned along the way.
Catching a big carp is an accomplishment in itself, so whenever you finally get the chance, you'll want to take an amazing picture with it. While this might sound simple, there are actually many things that you must take into account before immortalising that moment. At DNA Baits we’re experts in all things carp-related, so we’ll share some tips with you so you can safely handle your carp and take a picture you’ll be proud of.
Wonder which type of bait you should use? Here's a quick breakdown of some of our offerings here at DNA Baits.
Vinnie Hawksworth has enjoyed some good results using the chod rig this year, often from spots other anglers have ignored due to the amount of weed and general detritus present. In this piece, Vinnie explains why he loves the chod rig and how he likes to set it up.
Jimmy Greenslade is absolutely smashing it over on the Golden Oaks Fishery in Hockley, landing huge numbers of fish despite only just having received his ticket!
We head to the home of possibly the biggest common carp in the UK, the beautiful Waterside Fishery in Chesham, Buckinghamshire!
There is plenty to catch up with in the latest episode of one of carp fishing’s most popular vlog series, Mozza’s Diary.
Occasionally a carp venue will appear on the fishing circuit and capture our imagination right from the off! Somewhere that not only looks the part but is stocked with an array of stunning carp befitting of its surroundings.
Mozza and Bart are back for anther carp-fishing adventure! This time the lads head to one of the most popular and scenic day-ticket carp lakes in the North of the country, the beautiful Cromwell Lake.
When the sun comes out, there is nothing more we enjoy than a spot of surface fishing! This simple pursuit is undoubtedly the best way to catch carp, but it can also be the most frustrating. However, we have since added a major edge to our bait armoury that can stimulate a more aggressive and competitive feeding response within carp, encouraging them to drop their guard and make more frequent mistakes, resulting in more bites for us!
Just what has Mozza been up to over the past few months? Well, it's time to find out, as we join him for the third instalment in the series of ‘Mozza’s Diary,’ only available on the DNA Digital YouTube channel.
