The Vlog is back, and we’ve been very busy! First up we visit the legendary Burghfield Lake with northern nice guy, Sam Torro, to capture a For The Record interview. Whilst on the job, we popped into the Cunning Man pub, for a pie and a pint with Gaz Fareham, as they look over the Northern Chapte...

Jim’s back with his exclusive vlog, reporting in from what can only be described as a stunning mountain location, packed with hard-fighting carp. This is what his operation freedom is all about! Follow him as he targets wild commons and scaley mirrors way out of his comfort zone, deep in the Sout...

A last minute decision results in a session Jim will never forget! Intent on staying one step ahead of the game, Jim always has a back up plan and after a gruelling few days in Germany, he strikes gold on a huge Belgian River. With a hot water inlet nearby and a power plant for a backdrop, this w...

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...

In this podcast we discuss Elliott’s fishing of late, our underwater filming plans, some Stoneacre exploits, a crazy trip to the Alps, the popularity of carp fishing, super-long tiger nuts and much more, whilst answering questions from the listeners along the way.

After pranging the hire van to get his latest odyssey off to the worst start possible, the OG vlogger John Timmermans heads deep into the French countryside to catch a load of carp from some pretty cool venues, culminating in one of the funniest fish playing sequences we’ve ever seen captured on ...

Mixing fun, friends and adventure, the Carplifer duo set off in search of huge unknown carp! Fishing a variety of epic venues, Samir & Claire have plenty of hurdles to jump if they’re going to achieve their goal of catching a monster before their time runs out. It takes a lot to stop these two, a...

As Mark's time at the magical Lac De Saint Cassien draws to an end, he sets himself the target of catching a 50-pounder; a fish of dreams! Did he succeed? Of course he did! With the Cassien giant ticked off his list and his 5-week marathon at an end, Mark heads to pastures new. The next venue is ...

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...

The ultimate in overcoming adversity from Carp Lifer! Despite battling bad luck, Police raids and drone attacks from other anglers, Samir Arebi manages to end on a massive high, banking a rare Spanish gold in the form of a 1-in-1000 mirror from the giant Orellana Lake!

Samir & Claire return for the season finale of All About The Journey, and it’s business as usual for the big carp duo. With temperatures in Spain reaching unbearable highs of 40 DEGREES, the fishing took a short and begrudging spell on the back seat, whilst Samir got stuck into the editing of his...

Samir & Gaz have knocked up something a little bit special, The Spanish Chapters. They begin their road trip with a visit to a 2000 year old roman reservoir, once used as a stone quarry for a nearby town, but now home to some classic Spanish carp. With that ticked off the list, it was time for a ...

We catch up with Jim’s exclusive vlog in the mountains of wild France, where he banks carp to over 60lb before catching a mega 40lb mirror on a pitstop in Belgium on the way home and everything in between!

The OG big-carp vlogger is back and this time he’s catching ancient carp among the rugged mountain peaks of the French Alps! Rough and ready, as it John’s style, this film is spilling over with outrageous scenery, hardcore, technical boat fishing and gnarly Alpine mirrors.

Mark & his girlfriend had spent 6 weeks at the world famous Lac-Du-Saint Cassien and on their final week the camera gave up and the pair ended up with no audio! So in this episode Mark & Michiel re-cap on the trip and give you a warts an all look into fishing the iconic venue.

fter what seemed like an eternity, Gaz was finally loading the van for his first post-covid adventure into Europe. The Barrages of France provide fishing with a totally unique feel and in this case, produced a quite incredible trip. The action was non-stop as carp after carp caught were for the ...

Starving. Exhausted. On the brink. After days without food, Elliott and Finn are forced to make a move a change of venue is their last hope. The challenge is no longer just about fishing. It’s about enduring the extremes of hunger and isolation. Pushed to their limits, only grit and carp on the b...

Five weeks on the bank, searching for French public lake monsters leads Samir and Claire Arebi to some mega locations and truly huge carp. As always, the XXL road trip is hardcore, truthful and inspiring, following the Carplifer duo from their home in Spain, deep into France, kicking off with a s...

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.

In this episode of The Vlog, we meet up with Jim Shelley for some therapee at Nash Lakes Royston, where we get the inside on his Bungee Rig. Our underwater camera takes its maiden voyage to the bottom of Elliott’s pond, which was a super-exciting moment for us. Mike & Elliott make the huge journe...

Jim Shelley’s future lies in Europe and for the first time ever, you’ll see him crossing the channel and heading into foreign lands as he chases the fishing he used to have before the rise in carp fishing’s popularity. To be a happy carp angler, he wants adventure, good food, peace and quiet and ...

The river Ebro is a famous Spanish river, world renowned for its huge catfish, but also home to lots of large carp, and it’s these they’re after! Meeting up with friends, the Carplifer duo are on a mission to catch themselves a wild river carp, which is no mean feat on such a large expanse of wat...

John Timmermans makes an emotional return to the famous Lac Salagou… 28 years after he first fished it! The giant lake is a Mecca for carp anglers from all over Europe, and with giant carp amidst ruggedly beautiful scenery, it’s not hard to see why! In this latest vlog, John gets among the carp, ...