{"id":12495,"date":"2013-08-16T03:12:05","date_gmt":"2013-08-16T02:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/?p=12495"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:05:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T11:05:56","slug":"great-carp-session-at-villefond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/great-carp-session-at-villefond\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Carp Session at Villefond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Christopher Blunt&#8217;s party of five were out at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/venue\/villefond\" class=\"kblinker\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More about Villefond &raquo;\">Villefond<\/a> the first week in August&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>Details of your catches:\u00a0<\/em><\/span>6 x 40&#8217;s (41.4 &#8211; 47.2), 6 x 30&#8217;s, 3 x grass carp &#8211; 22.0, 5 x 10 &#8211; 26.0 (total 20 carp) lost 15-20 carp<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>Your best tactics\/bait\/rigs:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0Listen to mark as his rig is designed for crafty carp, cast to showing fish or bubbling fish, critical balanced baits &#8211; pop ups<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>Were the facilities what you expected?<\/em><\/span>\u00a0Yes , the caravan could do with mains electric but as mark &amp; john took electrical equipment home to charge. Worked out brilliantly, food package was excellent, well worth it.<br \/>\nWere you happy with them?\u00a0Shower excellent, plenty of room to dry out gear or hang clothes<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>Accommodation facilities (rated 1-5):<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>Accommodation cleanliness (rated 1-5):<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>Accommodation overall (rated 1-5):\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12498\" alt=\"French Mirror Carp\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2013\/08\/v21-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2013\/08\/v21-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2013\/08\/v21-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2013\/08\/v21-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2013\/08\/v21.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><em><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Would you recommend the venue to a friend?<\/span>\u00a0<\/em>Yes its the best place for a chance of catching a forty or even a fifty, lifetime fantasy.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Would you recommend our services to a friend?<\/span>\u00a0<\/em>Yes &#8211; long journey but well worth it.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">General comments:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em>English owned &#8211; brilliant, couldn&#8217;t have made my party feel any more at ease &amp; happy<\/p>\n<p><em>For more info &amp; catch reports follow the link &#8211;<\/em> <a title=\"carp fishing in France\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/Villefond\/\" target=\"_blank\">carp fishing in France<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Blunt&#8217;s party of five were out at Villefond the first week in August&#8230; Details of your catches:\u00a06 x 40&#8217;s (41.4 &#8211; 47.2), 6 x 30&#8217;s, 3 x grass carp &#8211; 22.0, 5 x 10 &#8211; 26.0 (total 20 carp) lost 15-20 carp Your best tactics\/bait\/rigs:\u00a0Listen to mark as his rig is designed for crafty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,931],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carp-fishing-news","category-villefond"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30111,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12495\/revisions\/30111"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}