CarpQuest – S2 extra – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Blanking with National Guard Helicopters! Take a sunny spring morning at your favorite venue. Add a squadron of National Guard helicopters practicing for fire suppression. You have a great recipe for a blank. It was early spring and Chris, my wife, our dog Raven, took the …
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CarpQuest was originally created early in 2012 as a video blog series to demonstrate to Colorado’s anglers that fishing for carp can be challenging, fun and very rewarding. I wanted to get the word out about carp and showcase the species to the local masses in a positive light. I had never intended for the …
Continue reading Two seasons into the Quest, thoughts and future plans …CarpQuest – S2E18 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Bald Eagle, Mirror Carp and Duck invasion! A cold and windswept day at the reservoir. It was getting very late in the carping season and few opportunities remained to get lines in the water before winter’s cold took a grip and the waters iced over. The highlight …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S2E18 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Bald Eagle, Mirror Carp and Duck invasion!CarpQuest – S2E17 – Adams County Carp Fishing – Battle at the Fairgrounds – Part 2 Our season long carping contest, England v Canada, continued at the Fairgrounds. After his defeat a week prior Ron was eager for revenge and victory for Canada. Ron had changed his baits to Nash’s Instant Action Coconut Creme. We …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S2E17 – Adams County Carp Fishing – Battle at the Fairgrounds – Part 2CarpQuest – S2E16 – Adams County Carp Fishing – Battle at the Fairgrounds – Part 1 Competition is fun and battles with your friends can certainly make a session more exciting. In this weeks episode of CarpQuest we continue with a season long carping contest, between myself for England, and Ron, for Canada. Canada holds …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S2E16 – Adams County Carp Fishing – Battle at the Fairgrounds – Part 1CarpQuest – S2E15 – Adams County Carp Fishing – Carp at the Fairgrounds In this weeks episode we fish for carp at the Adams County Fairgrounds with my neighbor, Roland. Fishing for me is about spending quality time with friends and family. Roland has had a rough year getting over shoulder surgery. With his recovery …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S2E15 – Adams County Carp Fishing – Carp at the FairgroundsCarpQuest – S2E14 – Colorado – Fishing, Family and Grass Carp In this episode of CarpQuest we take a family picnic down south to a lake near Pueblo. This was our first visit to this venue and I was unsure if the rumors of grass carp in these waters would prove true. About a decade …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S2E14 – Colorado – Fishing, Family and Grass CarpCarpQuest – S2E13 – Pueblo Reservoir Fishing – Boater Madness and Mirror Carp What insanity entered our minds when we decided to fish this popular reservoir over the Labor Day weekend ? I thought I had seen everything, I was wrong as an insane boater parked literally right on top of our lines, not more …
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