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Monster Linear Catfish Lock Hook

Max Locks Monster Linear Catfish On Zig Before Carp Turn Up

What's the longest battle you've ever had with a fish? How about a two hour tug of war? That's what OMC Sponsored Angler Max Braby endured on his recent visit to Linear Fisheries St Johns Lake, where he unintentionally hooked a giant catfish!

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The Year The Lock Hook Took Over - Just Look What It Caught!

The Year The Lock Hook Took Over - Just Look What It Caught!

We all know that small rig changes can make a big difference in carp fishing, but surely a hook is a hook, right? Well, not if you pay attention to the phenomenal success rate of The Lock - the hook that took 2024 by storm, with a stack of enormous captures all over the world!

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In Pursuit Of The Giant Mirror | Stéphane Gentile

In Pursuit Of The Giant Mirror | Stéphane Gentile

OMC's Stéphane Gentile details his campaign for a monster French mirror carp - a fish that would go on to smash his personal best...

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Canal Carp Fishing In Belgium | Mitch Koster

Canal Carp Fishing In Belgium | Mitch Koster

Carp Fishing in Belgium, particularly on the Canals, has exploded in popularity in recent years. The fish are big and the angling is exciting. In this short article, Mitch Koster explains more...

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Catch Big Fish Anywhere In The World With This Curved Corn Rig | Mouloud Madoui

Catch Big Fish Anywhere In The World With This Curved Corn Rig | Mouloud Madoui

Carp Fishing the wild dams of Algeria doesn't require complicated Rigs, but they do need to be strong and tangle-proof. In this article, Mouloud Madoui (Algerian carp record holder) details a simple presentation that has been catching him big fish consistently...

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This Autumn Tactic Helped Me Bank a New PB Common | Grant Hilton

This Autumn Tactic Helped Me Bank a New PB Common | Grant Hilton

Autumn is one of the best times of year to catch a really big Carp, but it isn't without its challenges, as Grant Hilton found out on his recent visit to France...

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The Simple Carp Rig That Landed My New 58lb 4oz UK PB | Shaun Sharman

The Simple Carp Rig That Landed My New 58lb 4oz UK PB | Shaun Sharman

The Grenville Syndicate in Cambridgeshire lives up to its nickname of "The Lake of Dreams" time and time again for OMC anglers, and Shaun Sharman has recently again tasted some of the magic himself with a new UK personal best. Here he tells the story, the challenges this lake presents and the Carp Rig he used to overcome them...

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Three Personal Best Carp In Two Weeks - How I did it... | Sam Sheryn

Three Personal Best Carp In Two Weeks - How I did it... | Sam Sheryn

Sometimes in Carp Fishing every trip just seems to go right, and that is certainly the case for Sam Sheryn at the moment, who has just landed his third UK 40lb-plus fish in just two weeks from two different venues. In his words, here's how he did it...

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How I Caught The Biggest Carp From 'The Deep Pit' | Max Braby

How I Caught The Biggest Carp From 'The Deep Pit' | Max Braby

Getting to grips with a new carp venue can be difficult. But not for Max Braby, who got in on the action on 'The Deep Pit' in rapid time. Here he tells the story...

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