Step back in time ten years or so and fly fishing for carp was exploding. It became so popular that it served as fodder for fly fishing films, spawned new guide services, turned previously unknown ...

Learn the best baits, rigs, and hotspots to catch one of the hardest-fighting fish in a lake or river near you. They wouldn’t be among the prettiest fish. In fact, some folks would say common carp are ...

Saginaw, Mich. - Rich Sowders used to fish almost exclusively for walleye and steelhead. Then he started selling some European carp fishing tackle in his Little Dipper Bait and Tackle shop in Flat ...

There are two perceptions of common carp among anglers in the United States. One group believes that carp are dumb and that nothing could be easier than going after them. They believe that learning ...

Walk round any carp lake or speak to any carp angler and you will often hear the same things being said: "you need to be on this bait", or "that rig won't catch anything here" and it can often push ...

Every now and then, fishing rewards our efforts with a dream session we’ll never forget. Whether it’s banking a target fish you've been chasing, winning a big match, or landing a completely unexpected ...

Syracuse is a leading contender to host the 2027 Carp World Championship, according to a spokesman for the U.S. Angling Confederation. Mike McNett, treasurer for the U.S. Angling Confederation, says ...

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