In my latest article on Big Carp News i talk about my adventure into the tournament carp fishing scene. Hope you enjoy! John
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In my latest article on Big Carp News i talk about weighing in your captures, the products and technology available to the modern carp angler. Big Carp News – Weighing In Hope you enjoy! John
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Carp are widely blamed for the decline in the quality of local fisheries and waters Here copy of my article over on FishExplorer.COM which talks about the subject that carp are indeed the victim, not the villain in our waters! Carp, the Victim of the Villain ? Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) are an “introduced” species …
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Here is a link to my latest article on Big Carp News. I talk about my experiences learning carp care techniques and some of the affordable carp care products available from Next Generation Tackle that I use in my every day fishing.
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Here is a link to my latest article on Big Carp News: Brothers in Arms, Brothers in Carp. In this article I share my story of fishing my with brother Peter, for the first time, in almost 50 years.
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from my article on Big Carp News When I first returned to the sport of carp fishing my baits and approach were very simple, a hook, a night crawler and a run rig. I certainly caught a lot of fish and this immediate success certainly helped fuel my ongoing passion. My work schedule at the time …
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from my article on Big Carp News No, not the Iron Maiden song; rather my first experiences of night fishing for carp. This has been a crazy year for weather in Colorado. First with the never ending freezing winter followed by boiling hot days, cold nights and record rainfall, dust storms and electrical storms, high wind; …
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from my article on FishExplorer.COM I was out fishing yesterday morning, had not been at the lake long, when I could hear thunder in the distance. A few minutes later a flash of lightning lit up the sky, no rain had fallen at my location yet. I was fishing with my usual long 13 ft rods. …
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