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: Roseau Small Lake
Keith Platt wrote:
Hi I was wondering if you had any info on Roseau small lake? Has there been many people fishing it, and if so, what are their catch reports ? We’re going on 6th of June (can’t wait). We went last year an had a great time, we had 8 x […]
Posted: May 27th, 2008 under Reader's Queries.
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Lac de Grosley: Spawning Carp
Hi all
Jamie Simpson wrote this excellent write up about his recent trip to the Angling Lines venue at Grosley sur Risle on the Quest baits blog.
By Jamie simpson
I recently went on a week long trip to Lac De Grosley in France. A well run 25acre venue in Normandy, and only a 2 1/2 hour drive […]
Posted: May 24th, 2008 under Guest Articles.
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Sauvelliere - The Beauty with Beasts
By Graham Marsden and Mark Wintle
Mark Wintle and I are keen photographers as well as keen anglers, so when we decided to nip off for a week’s carp fishing in France it was very important to choose a picturesque location. We were fussy about quite a few other things too!
It needed to be a ‘civilised’ […]
Posted: May 13th, 2008 under Guest Articles.
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Six ways to have an awful carp fishing trip
by Gareth Watkins
The secret to a good fishing trip to France is preparation and being well equipped. This necessarily means a certain expense, but if you want to enjoy your trip and not have it turn into an unpleasant fiasco: like the boy scouts say “Be Prepared”. Keeping warm, dry and well fed will go […]
Posted: April 28th, 2008 under Carp Fishing Tips.
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