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Total Carp Staff | Mar 07, 2012 | First Published: Mar 06, 2012 | 0 comments

Total Carp reveals its best subs offer ever taking place at this weekend's The Big One show. If you’re heading to the Big One show this weekend Total Carp has got an absolutely brilliant offer for you. Come over and see the team on stand 94 and if you take out a 12month subscription to the magazine you’ll get a 24-piece Solar terminal pack worth a whopping £116 for free, including:- Weed Hooklinks – green and brown- Weed Leaders – green and brown- Serrated Braid Scissors- Rig Cone - Spool of Easy Strip Hooklink (20m)- Easy Thread Anti-Tangle Tubing (5m)- Backstop Beads • Running Rig Kits- Semi-Fixed Leadclip & Tail Rubber Kit- Quick Change Swivels- Anti-Tangle Sleeves- StrongHold Longshank Hooks (size 6 & 8)- StrongHold X-Wide Gape Hooks (size 6 & 7)- Everlasting Hookbaits 8mm- Hair Gauge Tool- Solar CapTogether with 12 months of Total Carp the whole package is worth £165 – and all you pay is just £49. 20.

Open Day Announced

Total Carp Staff | Mar 05, 2012 | 0 comments

Tackle giant announced event to run alongside major carp championship. Following the huge success of last year’s inaugural Essex Carp Championships, the 2012 event is set to be bigger than ever – with plenty of help from tackle firm Wychwood. Following five qualifiers held across four waters, the £3000 final of the event will be fished at Essex’s Newlands Hall Fishery. And, as well as sponsoring the highly anticipated event, Wychwood has also announced an exciting open day to run alongside the final on the venue’s four-lake complex.

Fully Scaled Canal 41

Total Carp Staff | Mar 01, 2012 | 0 comments

Three decades of trying sees angler bank amazing 40lb plus canal mirror. Carp don’t come much more impressive than this gorgeous 41lb fully scaled mirror – especially when they’re caught from the local canal. The fish, banked on the towpath of the Kennet and Avon canal, was caught this morning (March 1) by Wiltshire angler Bill Phillips and fulfills a 34 year dream for the long time British Carp Study Group member to catch a canal specimen over the magic 40lb mark. “I’ve fished the canals for carp for years, but this is by far the most amazing session I’ve had,” Bill told Total Carp.

Big Linear Hit

Total Carp Staff | Mar 01, 2012 | 0 comments

St Johns delivers string of twenties as fish go on the feed. The carp of Linear’s St John’s pool are in feeding mood this week, a fact that top carper Kev Hewitt took advantage of to take ten fish haul from the day-ticket water. Topped by this beautiful 29lb 2oz mirror known as Mini Shoulders, St John’s regular Kev also banked five other 20s for a superb late February session to remember. Targeting a spot at 50yards range, the CC Moore-backed angler spodded out a small amount of Milkmini pellets and maggots to get the fish interested.

Biggest Carp Of 2012

Total Carp Staff | Feb 28, 2012 | 0 comments

Massive 53lb plus specimen takes title of the biggest carp so far this year. One of the Midlands' most popular big fish venues has produced the heaviest carp of the year so far with a huge mirror banked at a weight of 53lb 8oz. Beating the previous biggest carp of 2012 - a fish of 51lb caught last week from Essex’s Fryerning Fisheries - the massive specimen was caught from RH Fisheries’ The Avenue in Shropshire, smashing the venue’s record by 4lb. Caught this weekend just gone (February 25) the carp came to the rod of Richard Griffith, product developer for tackle firm Shimano Normark, during a 24hour session that saw the angler also land two other fish of 30lb 4oz and 28lb 12oz.

Daren Welton

Total Carp Staff | Feb 27, 2012 | 0 comments

Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Daren Welton and Total Carp has asked me to run a blog about my fishing exploits over the next few months. This will be updated on a fortnightly basis and hopefully you should be able to follow me and get a pretty good idea of what I get up to. Before we start, here is a brief insight into my carp fishing background:I started carp fishing 30 years ago, at the ripe old age of 12, and I knew then that I had found a side of fishing that fascinated me.

Field Testers Wanted

Total Carp Staff | Feb 27, 2012 | 0 comments

Bait firm looking for upcoming anglers as part of brand's big push for 2012. A well-known name in the world of carp baits is looking for field testers for its products. the new management team of Nitro Baits is getting set to make a big push this year, with new ideas, new products and new anglers to bring fish to the bank on them. Having been in the planning since last summer, this increase in activity by the company is set to start next month, and you could be a part of it - as company co-owner Darren Dunkley explains:“We took over the company last summer and have been making plans to make Nitro Baits bigger and better since then,” said Darren, whose background is in making high-quality baits in his own previous business.

Cc Moore 2012

Total Carp Staff | Feb 23, 2012 | 0 comments

Leading bait company launches new catalogue online. One of the biggest names in the bait world, CC Moore, has just released its new 2012 product catalogue. Showcasing the company’s high-quality range of baits, the catalogue is available in both paper and a new interactive online format. The 2012 guide is the largest CC Moore has ever produced, and includes such top products as the Hellraiser Pop Up range and the highly acclaimed Hi-Viz Tiger Nuts.

Trakker 2012 Catalogue

Total Carp Staff | Feb 23, 2012 | 0 comments

First look at this year's offerings from top carping firm. Here’s a sneak preview of the brand new Trakker 2012 catalogue. Crammed full of all the latest top quality kit from the firm, including the new Tempest Air bivvy, EQ landing nets plus new luggage and clothing, you’ll be able to pick up your copy from early next month. Take a look at the new Trakker Tempest Air by scrolling down to see a video of Jake Wildbore talking you through the brilliant new shelter.

Foreign Focus: Lac Rose

Total Carp Staff | Feb 23, 2012 | First Published: Feb 22, 2012 | 0 comments

Check out the best open-to-fish carp waters in the UK. There’s something for everyone, wherever you live and whatever size of carp you’re after. Lac RoseTroyes, FranceAn attractive 6½-acre lake tucked away in the beautiful countryside of the Champagne region Contact:07788 138466Stock:170 carpLake record: 47lbRules:No braided main line, no tiger nuts, barbed hooks onlyTickets:£175 per angler per weekWebsite: www. lac-rose.

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