Gaz Fareham tackles the famous Farlows lake. Turning up with no prior information, waiting on the gate and purchasing a ticket like anyone else, meant Gaz had to catch under the circumstances all day ticket goers face. Finding carp was seemingly, easy, but catching them was a different story and the strange behaviour you’ll see from the fish is quite remarkable. With 48 hours at his disposal, a drastic change in weather to contend with and some serious dilemmas in terms of bait application and spot finding, putting these highly-pressured Farlows carp on the bank wouldn’t come easy.
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