Back on home turf, Jimmy’s creeping about the Stanwick complex in an attempt to outwit one of its wily old residents. With a result under his belt, he’s then off to Monks Pit for some surface fishing and a meeting with one of the weirdest carp we’ve ever seen.

The build-up to an underwater project is always exciting, and with both Henry and Elliott full of anticipation, we couldn’t wait to see how this session would unfold. This episode dives into the behind-the-scenes preparation and planning, offering a glimpse into why we chose this unique, exciting...

Oscar's tactical tweaks and rig changes result in big carp success! The fish weren't giving themselves up easily and with big carp visiting regularly it was critical that he got his decision making right. Luckily, he did and this film highlights the importance of observation and the will to chang...

Jim’s managed to secure a whopping 8 night stay over in Europe and he’s not messing about, with lakes and canals baited, he’s off in search of Belgian gold! He somehow manages to get “sheeped up” on a 7 mile canal, but as always he takes it as a sign from the carp gods to get out of there and is ...

With close to a week booked at the home of one of the UK’s biggest carp, there were only two anglers we were going to draft in, Monster Carp duo Tom Dove and Neil Spooner. Waterside Fishery holds a common that smashed through the 60lb mark in 2022 and looks like it isn’t stopping there, so the la...

The first in The 24 series, a new format in which the angler has just 24 hours to get to grips with a day-ticket lake, in this case, St Johns at Linear. There can’t be many more pressured fish in the country, and Elliott has to get his tactics spot on to get a result. Let’s just say, as well as b...

With over 1000 acres of water to go at and little to no knowledge on the venue, the task at hand is a monster. Some anglers thrive at a challenge, and this is certainly the case here. In this film, the first of three parts, it’s all about locating carp, as until that box is ticked, there’s one he...

We've got a huge slice of the juiciest live action, brought to you from the banks of a forbidden paradise, in a sleepy Cambridgeshire village. James Armstrong managed to get permission to film on this exclusive lake, and he and Elliott enjoy some action from the gnarliest carp around!

Without doubt one of the most exhilarating ways to catch carp. We join Oscar Thornton at his local syndicate venue for a slice of the special fishing it has to offer, and a little more than a slice came our way! The relentless hunt for carp paid off in fine style, as once located, a trio of monst...

This film contains one the UK' biggest and best commons! Jimmy tackles a notoriously difficult park lake, taking us on every step of the journey. Mixed amongst his campaign fishing is some family time at a local caravan site with his son, Huxley, catching some lovely carp. Before long it was back...

Oli’s Bushwhacker series takes us deep into the Hertfordshire night, as he tries to trick one of the very special stock of a quiet reservoir at 01:00am! In typical Davies fashion, we’re up and off in the morning, heading for big-fish Mecca the Horton complex. Follow Oli’s decision making as he pi...

Gaz has been traveling to Europe in search of fresh challenges for a few years now, so when we got the chance to tag along and document the process, we jumped at the chance. We joined Gaz and his friend Benji at a remote dammed river before following them to the fascinating chain of pits that Gaz...

Ever looked at a carp and thought “I need that in my album!”, well that’s exactly what happened to Marcus Clark and this is the story of how that dream became reality. Good things rarely come too easily and catching this incredible 50lb linear was no mean feat. The lake in question presents a who...

Part three of Nigel Sharp’s exclusive Sharp End features footage of a brace of January thirties (among other winter conquests) as well as the post-Covid resumption of his club-water campaign and an encounter with one of the best forties around (we filmed it and it blew us away)!

With just 4 days at their disposal, Elliott and Mike head to France for another adventure. They visit several venues, ranging from 30-150 acres and every lake requires a different approach. Catching carp in early spring can be a tall order, especially on limited time, but with a will to succeed, ...

Jack Thompson has it off in pursuit of untouched carp from an intimate and low-stocked venue.

The biggest carp ever caught in front of an underwater camera, from the UK, headlines this film. Never in our wildest dreams did we expect to being announcing that, but something special happened and you can watch it all unfold. Subtle tweaks to Elliott’s rigs and baiting strategy culminated in s...

Elliott joins long-time mate, Dovey, for The Session film at Sandhurst Lake and my god did it kick off! With the Sandy fish in fine summer fettle and on the munch, the action came thick and fast, culminating in the biggest carp we’ve managed to document for Cyp so far! There’s no smoke and mirror...

Nigel Sharp’s hunt for a PB common is back on, with a vengeance! We caught up with him, mid-session, down at the gnarly home of his current target; the huge and elusive Pristine Common. Not only has Nige got a lot to talk us through, but he catches live for the cameras too! Compulsive viewing for...

It’s always a pleasure to see Joe Morgan, especially when he’s cradling a UK fifty for the cameras. Here’s how it went down; just before we were locked down, Joe managed to bank the biggest resident of the pond he’s fishing, and called Elliott for help with pictures and footage. What follows is t...

The underwater drama intensifies as the skies over Linear Fisheries turn stormy! With a huge common visiting the spot regularly and feeding closer to Gaz’s rigs on each visit, we’re gripped by the footage that the Submerge camera captures!
Just when it looked like Gaz’s beautiful little combi rig...

This podcast covers a variety of topics, ranging from what we deem as the best carp alive in the UK, otter predation, catching the Burghfield common, head-turning captures from recent times and things you might look forward to from Cypography in the near-future.

In the early spring of 2016, John spent a few days exploring some of the canals in Eastern France. During his travels, he also stopped in on a large, nearby reservoir, in search of some wild carp.