Fishing Articles & Videos

STARTING THIS WEEK! The third series of “The Grand Fishing Adventure” goes up a gear and fully embraces what goes on sub surface with Europe’s most popular fish, the carp, by going “Underwater”!

Corn is one of the most affordable and effective baits for carp fishing, used frequently to catch fish both big and small. Available to all, this particle bait forms a key part of many anglers’ baiting approach. But how is it best used? In this article, we take a closer look at sweetcorn for carp…

Carp anglers often encounter other species on their travels, but OMC's Mitch Koster never expected to hook this enormous potential record barbel on his latest session. 

If you’re looking for regular, consistent, and peaceful carp fishing for some of the largest fish in the UK, syndicate lakes are your ideal solution. They come in various shapes, sizes, and price ranges, but how should you approach them? OMC's Sam Sheryn explains more...

Spring is the perfect time to refill your reels with fresh line and get ready for an exciting new season of carp fishing. In this short article and video, OMC’s Steve Hill is here to share his top tricks to make this process much easier and more efficient...

Carp can be caught from all over the place these days, from rivers and canals to large inland seas and reservoirs. Each have their own challenges for the angler to confront, but believe it or not, smaller, more intimate lakes offer some of the most difficult to overcome. In this short article, OMC's Carl Milton takes a closer look at small lake carp fishing...

With the abundance of big fish day-ticket venues around the country, carp anglers in the UK have never had it so good! But with their high stocks of large specimens comes overwhelming popularity and intense angling pressure - meaning fishing them can be challenging! In this article, day ticket regular, Gavin Mccready,  explains how he tackles them...

Despite being phenomenally effective, some carp fishing tactics remain remarkably underused by anglers. Zig Rigs, certainly qualify as one of these tactics, but why? If you're an angler who is uncertain about Zigs, OMC's Mikey Callaghan shares his best tips to help you add them to your fishing...

Spring is a wonderful time of year to be out on the bank. Everything is waking up, including some anglers! With this in mind, and the carp increasingly more active, it is important to approach this productive season with the right set of tactics. In this article, OMC's German contributor, David Rosemeier, shares some of his best Spring Carp Fishing tips...