All the latest session diaries and venue videos from our carp fishing in France…
This is a winter carping special as Mehdi Daho & Bill Holcombe tell us about the great November sessions they’ve just enjoyed. Plus a round-up of all the November big fish captures – and there’s lots of ’em!
Guide to Carp Fishing – 56 Videos
In this edition in addition to our normal news round-up there’s a feature on fish farmer Lauren Bigot. Lauren explains the range of activities he gets involved in throughout the year.
Carp Fishing – 56 technical videos available.
In part 1 of this series Duncan de Gruchy demonstrated how to catch carp using slack lines and running rigs.
Here in part 2 Gary Hewes demonstrates how to achieve similar results using tight lines and shocker rigs. Gary is fishing the same spots from the same swim that Duncan fished 3 weeks before.
It just goes to prove that there is often more than one ‘best way’ to fish a particular spot.
In this edition we bring you up to date with our latest videos plus all the big carp captures – including a magnificent 61lb common from Old Oaks. Plus there’s an extended update on Billy’s trials and tribulations as he navigates through French red tape & neighbour objections as he continues to work towards an opening date for his lake. As you’ll see, nothing is easy!
Carp Fishing Videos – 55 Technical Videos
In this edition we bring you up to date with our latest videos… a new venue video for Genets & Villefond and two new tackle & tactics videos. Finally we feature the summer netting at Margot & how it affected the fishing a few days later. As you’ll see – it didn’t affect it at all except to make it even more prolific! Just goes to show that carp maybe aren’t as moody as we sometimes think.
Carp Fishing Videos
Here’s the new Villefond venue video…
Carp Fishing in France at Villefond
Paul Cooper & Jim Kelly enjoyed a prolific session on Alder taking 161 carp in the week, even though temperatures exceeded 30 degrees most days.
In this short video Paul gives us some tips on how to ensure the carp are well looked after on the bank in such hot weather.
Carp Fishing in France at Alder
Paul Cooper & Jim Kelly enjoy a prolific session on Alder – 161 carp in the week! Now that really is a runs water!
Carp fishing in France at Alder
Steve Inn’s recently (July ’12) spent a week on Villefond carp lake in France… here’s some of the highlights…
Carp Fishing in France at Villefond
In this edition we bring you up to date with our latest videos… a new venue video for Glehias and several new tackle & tactics videos. Finally we feature a real heart warming story as Gary Ward describes his delight at fishing with his 78 year old dad. A great story!
Carp Fishing in France at 35 Venues
Mark Lambert recently spent a week fishing his own venue, Villefond, and recorded it in this short video clip. We see carp to 40lb+ and Dan the catfish makes an appearance at 75lb. Superb fishing!
Carp fishing in France at Villefond
Hectic catch action from the Glehias hotspots – all caught on camera.
French Carp Fishing at Glehias
Barbel fishing is enjoyed by many carp anglers so we thought we’d ask Paul Cooper to shoot a couple of videos for us.
Here we join him on a July 2012 Barbel session on the River Dove. Paul explains his tactics and bait and we see carp and barbel to 16lb landed.
You can watch a video detailing the essential tackle required here
Barbel fishing is enjoyed by many carp anglers so we thought we’d ask Paul Cooper to shoot a couple of videos for us.
Here we join him as he prepares for a Barbel session on the River Dove & Paul demonstrates all the essential items of tackle required.
In a few days time (14th July) we’ll post a video of the actual session.
Here’s the new venue video for Glehias …
French Carp Fishing at Glehias
In this edition of our carp fishing news Webcasts we bring you up to date with the latest 60lb+ carp captures, new lake records… and focus on a tour around the hot spots at Glehias.
Carp Fishing in France with Angling Lines.
In this edition we bring you up to date with all the 2012 carp captures, Billy’s “Living the dream” series… and focus on some great family carping trips.
Rob Inns describes the tackle & tactics he used to catch Bennett’s at 51lb from Villefond …
Fishing the shallows at Blue Lake Paul Cooper explains the techniques he uses to avoid spooking the carp…
Fishing France at Blue Lake
