Reader’s Query : Island Lake
Phil Parker wrote:
Hi there,
I am off to Island lake in September and I’m hoping that anyone could give me some advice on fishing this venue. Rigs, baits (Quest shelf or fresh), swims etc and do the all the cabins have electric in them. Any help or advice would be appreciated.
Hi Phil,
I fished Island Lake for […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2008 under Reader's Queries.
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Reader’s Query: Bivvies
tom rote:
We have a bivvy what dose twin skin mean ?
Gareth Watkins replies: I wrote a blog piece a week or so back on this subject hope this replies to your query:
Ever since carp anglers started night fishing we have been searching for the perfect overnight shelter. These bivvies, as they have been christened […]
Posted: June 22nd, 2008 under Carp Fishing Tips.
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Reader’s Query: Water Depth
John Hether wrote:
Hi, Can you tell me how to check the depth of the water for fishing for carp as I am new to all this and would like to learn?
Thanks John
Gareth Watkins replies.
Hi John, You basically have three methods for checking the depth of your swim when you are on a carp lake. The […]
Posted: June 22nd, 2008 under Reader's Queries.
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Reader’s Query: Catching Carp at Spawning Time
Chris Davis wrote:
Is it possible to catch fish when spawning? I know it’s a lot more difficult but is it still worth going.
Gareth Watkins replies:
Hi Chris,
Yes fish can be caught when they are spawning or at least just before and just after, as during the actual spawning they won’t feed. Firstly not all the fish […]
Posted: June 11th, 2008 under Reader's Queries.
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Reader’s Query: Tactics for Finicky Carp
Trev wrote:
Hi Gareth,
Just wondering if you could help me on my local lake, the same problem is occurring to other anglers on there when we have put a bed of pellets downthe fish are bubbling like crazy and no matter what we put in front of them they will not take we have tried 8mm […]
Posted: June 8th, 2008 under Reader's Queries.
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