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Lee ‘Mozza’ Morris shares some of his finest tips for catching carp up in the water on the often-overlooked tactic of zig-rig fishing During spring and early summer zig rigs can be an incredibly effective method and one that will often outfish any other tactic that you have at your disposal. In recent years a lot has been written about the use of zigs and countless sections on DVDs and films on YouTube have covered their use, yet still, the vast majority of carp anglers do not use them. Why? Well, I’m not really sure. Laziness? Maybe.

IAN HIRST takes on Total Carp’s infamous 48-hour challenge, heading to Lincolnshire’s premier day-ticket complex, Old Mill Lakes.

Brad Wegner highlights five top tips to improve your zig fishing.

Mark Pitchers shares his seven top tips for fishing a bait on the bottom of the lake.

Failing to prepare means you are setting yourself up to fail, so try using Dan Hawkes’ nine top tips to ensure a successful night on the bank!

With a short day session at their disposal, can Matt Townend and Harry Pratt nick a bite for the cameras?

Total Carp’s editor, Matt Townend, joins Dave Proctor on the banks of the Stour Valley fishing complex for a day’s angling on the intimate Reed Lake.