{"id":20064,"date":"2022-09-07T03:25:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T02:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/?p=20064"},"modified":"2022-10-25T15:14:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T14:14:55","slug":"carp-fishing-in-france-an-essential-equipment-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/carp-fishing-in-france-an-essential-equipment-list\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Take Carp Fishing in France: Easy Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Pat Gillett always\u00a0produces a list to check against when preparing for a trip. He kindly agreed to share it with us and we hope that this detailed list of what to take carp fishing in France can prove as a great point of reference <strong>and jog a few memories<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>when packing for your trip&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.anglinglines.com\/wp-content\/images\/2022\/10\/13238871_10153521174332093_2364146972180136496_n.jpeg\" alt=\"What To Take Carp Fishing in France: Easy Checklist\" class=\"wp-image-28391\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2022\/10\/13238871_10153521174332093_2364146972180136496_n.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2022\/10\/13238871_10153521174332093_2364146972180136496_n-300x203.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2022\/10\/13238871_10153521174332093_2364146972180136496_n-150x102.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2022\/10\/13238871_10153521174332093_2364146972180136496_n-768x520.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>One of Angling Lines French carp fishing lakes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Equipment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Carp rods x 4 (includes 1 spare)<\/li><li>Marker rod<\/li><li>Spod rod<\/li><li>Spods \/ Spombs<\/li><li>Reels x 6<\/li><li>Bite alarms x 4 (includes 1 spare)<\/li><li>Receiver box<\/li><li>Spare batteries for alarms and receiver box<\/li><li>Rod pod (if required)<\/li><li>Bank sticks<\/li><li>Bivvy \/ overwrap<\/li><li>Bivvy table<\/li><li>Bedchair<\/li><li>Day chair<\/li><li>Landing net<\/li><li>Scales<\/li><li>Weigh tripod<\/li><li>Weigh sling\/retaining sling<\/li><li>Unhooking mat\/mats<\/li><li>Made up rigs<\/li><li>Spare hook length material<\/li><li>Spare hooks<\/li><li>Spare swivels<\/li><li>Anti-tangle tubing<\/li><li>Spare main line<\/li><li>PVA stocking \/ bags \/ string<\/li><li>Carp care treatments<\/li><li>Life jacket (if I intend to use a rowing boat)<\/li><li>Waders<\/li><li>Torches x 2<\/li><li>Torch batteries (spare)<\/li><li>Stove and tea\/coffee making stuff<\/li><li>Boilies<\/li><li>Pop-ups<\/li><li>Pellets<\/li><li>Hemp etc<\/li><li>Artificial Bait<\/li><li>Anti-Crayfish\/Poisson chat gear (find out what this is <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.anglinglines.com\/category\/technical-carping\/combating-poisson-chat-cray-fish\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"here\">here<\/a>)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Documents<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Passport<\/li><li>Travel Insurance (remember to take this out at point of booking the holiday)<\/li><li>Angling Lines Info Pack which includes channel crossing details, reference numbers for check-in etc<\/li><li>Euros<\/li><li>AA or other Euro-breakdown cover<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving in France<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>UK plate<\/li><li>Headlight deflectors<\/li><li>Warning triangle<\/li><li>Hi Viz jacket<\/li><li>Spare bulb set<\/li><li>First aid kit<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Miscellaneous items<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Clothing &#8211; lots of spare layers and waterproofs<\/li><li>Boots<\/li><li>Crocs (easy to slip on quickly)<\/li><li>Camera<\/li><li>Camera tripod and bulb release<\/li><li>Camera batteries (spare)<\/li><li>Toothbrush &amp; toothpaste<\/li><li>Towels<\/li><li>Shower gel<\/li><li>Mobile phone and charger<\/li><li>Euro socket adaptor<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope the list has been useful, happy fishing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check out our 40+ French carp fishing lakes here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglinglines.com\/search\/venues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Angling Lines\">Angling Lines<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pat Gillett always\u00a0produces a list to check against when preparing for a trip. 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