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How To Create A Quick-Change Bottom Bait Combi Rig | David Rosemeier

How To Create A Quick-Change Bottom Bait Combi Rig | David Rosemeier

Few things cause as much doubt among carp anglers as the monster topic of rigs. In this article, German big carp expert David Rosemeier introduces one of his favourite bottom bait rigs and explains how, why, and when to use it. He also includes a tying guide to help you save time and money setting it up...

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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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Fishing Deep Carp Lakes

Carp Fishing Tips For Deep Lakes | Steve Hill

Depths of over 20ft can be daunting for many anglers, but OMC's Steve Hill has just had an epic autumn carp fishing session targeting a spot over 30ft down. In this short article, he explains how to fish in deep water...

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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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How To Tie A Simple Barbel Fishing Combi Rig | Chris Haydon

How To Tie A Simple Barbel Fishing Combi Rig | Chris Haydon

Barbel fishing doesn’t have to be complicated, but sometimes a few reasoned Rig tweaks can get you bonus bites. That certainly was the case for OMC's Media Editorial Manager Chris Haydon on a recent visit to the River Wye, where he found a Rig that turned knocks into three foot twitches - the Barbel Combi Rig! 

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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 To Decide Between Fluorocarbon or Braid For Hooklinks

How To Decide Between Fluorocarbon or Braid For Hooklinks

Stuck deciding between a Stiff Fluorocarbon like our Kickback or a Braided material like our Blend Coated or 50lb Ammo for your Ronnie or Hinge Rig Hooklinks? Here's how to decide!

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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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Easy Carp Fishing - A Simple Rig Boosted By A Simple Trick | Ali Hamidi

Easy Carp Fishing - A Simple Rig Boosted By A Simple Trick | Ali Hamidi

Carp Fishing doesn't have to be complicated, and here is a simple Rig and bait trick that will put way more fish in your net...

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