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.
We catch up with young gun JACK FUNNEL, who has been on fire of late, and ask him what to focus on in a bid to bank more carp this June.
1. Check The Snags
When it warms up, the fish will be spending lots of time in the shaded and safe areas. They won’t be there all the time but it is certainly worth checking them out.
Dan Wildbore reveals his go-anywhere 50/50 Slip-D rig. Developed from Martin Clarke's brainchild, Dan believes these few additional tweaks have helped him put more fish on the bank.
Matt Townend, Total Carp’s editor at large, walks us through his faithful reverse-combi rig that he believes holds the essential characteristics to be a truly efficient anti-eject rig.