Carp fishing in fall can be both challenging and very rewarding. In this weeks new episode of CarpQuest we fish an afternoon session at the fairgrounds. It had been many long weeks since I had last been out carp fishing. Some lingering illness kept me down for over a month. Finally I was able to …
Continue reading CarpQuest S5E9 – Autumn Carp Fishing at the Fairgrounds – pt1
In this session I travel up to northern Colorado and fished with two anglers new to carp fishing, Ryan and Bleu. It’s one of the things I love about CarpQuest, the opportunity it provides me to meet so many passionate anglers. It was a great day, good conversation, lots of commons in the net and …
Continue reading CarpQuest S5E8 – Carp Fishing in Colorado, 40 lb grass carp
A great day’s carp fishing on the banks of a favorite venue with friends James and Andrew. Though the fishing was slow for me, Andrew hauled a handful of carp in quick time, all off the same spot I had been fishing earlier that day. Andrew’s 6ft Nash Scope sawn off rods played the fish …
Continue reading CarpQuest S5E7 – Summer Carp Fishing at the Fairgrounds – pt2
Scorching temperatures, clear skies and calm winds were not the recipe for success. Yet we returned again to the Fairgrounds, got the lines out and baits in. Throughout the day we saw many fish showing. I finally got out the deeper sonar and spent some time casting around to find the fish. Finally we scanned …
Continue reading CarpQuest S5E6 – Summer Carp Fishing at the Fairgrounds – pt1
In this episode I returned again to Chatfield Reservoir, Kingfisher, following the previous session being ended by bad weather. The afternoons fishing was dominated by the crayfish eating every bait I cast out. Finally I switched over to a harder bait, the CC Moore Hi-Viz creamed tiger nuts, hoping these would withstand the crayfish longer. …
Continue reading New CarpQuest Episode Released – Season 3, Ep 10