Elliott takes us through his go-to rig for 90% of his fishing. A few simple, strong components are all that's needed to make a rig which Elliott would consider the best he has ever used! He even manages to bag a few LIVE for the cameras!

Elliott’s Cold-Water Campaign rumbles on, as he tries everything he knows to find a chink in the scaly armour of those cunning Cotswold whackers, and with the lake seemingly on shutdown, our man sticks to his guns, and… well… catches!

Elliott’s back on the bank with some live floater action too, on a local water. We’re sure that you’ll pick up quite a lot from his approach to this, the most subtle of disciplines, in our Tied and Tested feature.

Ever wondered how to cook and prepare particles at home? In this video Elliott delivers an in-depth explainer on how he does it, what he likes to use, and what you’ll need in order to do it for yourself.

For years Elliott's been documenting his angling and in this episode there’s a bit of a twist, it’s all about his friends (and the incredible carp they’ve been catching). There’s something special about shooting down to the lake to share a moment with your mate, as he holds a great carp aloft, an...

Tom Stokes is regarded as one of the nicest guys in carp fishing and it was a pleasure to join him for our Session film. We visited an old haunt with a fresh face, in the shape of Embryo Angling's Stanton Harcourt, formally known as Vauxhall Lake. The fishery is one of Oxford's finest and oldest ...

Faced with over 300 acres of water, Elliott heads into Europe for an early season adventure. The mission: catch a few carp and enjoy the process, while delivering an insightful roadmap to success. On a vast pit, sightings are king but when they’re few and far between, instinct becomes your greate...

Elliott reveals all on his ultimate hookbaits. We look at where his obsession came from, what he’s seen and learned along the way, and why they’ve become his go-to choice for big carp fishing. We also dive deep into the process you’ll need to follow should you want to create a pot of these pink w...

Stokesy and Elliott go head-to-head in an underwater match. It’s mid-February, there’s huge carp in play, but the conditions are against them. With freezing temperatures and snags all over the place, getting bites will be a challenge. Both anglers must use maggots as part of their approach, and w...

Elliott reaches the peak of his campaign in pursuit of a monster club lake common. Picking the lakes crown jewels off one by one, surely it was only a matter of time? Carp fishing can play havoc with your emotions as your obsession tightens it’s grasp around you. Sometimes It can feel like nothin...

This might just be the craziest-looking zig rig that you’ve seen for ages! Nonetheless, Elliott Gray reckons that it’s got excellent potential for nicking a bite when all seems lost! If you can get past the fact it looks like a catfish rig, then you might well catch loads on it! Here’s how to tie…

The 24 returns and we’re fishing for carp that time forgot. Nestled away on this beautiful complex is a weedy little lake that holds a small head of jet-black carp, and that’s exactly what brought us here. Fishing against the clock with no privileges, Elliott finds himself under pressure to nail ...

Nick took us on a cold-water road trip around some of his favourite venues close to his Colne Valley home, as well as further afield. Our feet literally didn’t touch the floor as we battled frozen lakes to get a bend in the rod (SPOILER ALERT: We did manage to capture Nick banking a special canal...

Carp fishing against the clock, no privileges, no pre-baiting, just instinct to see him through! Elliott tackles Junction 12 carp lake with just 24 hours to catch a carp; no more, no less! A situation many of you will relate to, and a style of angling that the average guy must adopt for a huge pr...

Elliott continues his Cypographer diary, charting the fishing, and filming exploits of him and his friends. We met him live on the bank to film part of the diary, and he only went and produced a run of mega carp for the cameras. So, if you ever did wonder what it’s like to fish and film at the he...

With more than ten carp on our underwater screens at one point, Tom Stokes watches on as the Caerphilly carp test Elliott's best rigs! It's fair to say that the ensuing action is eye-opening as Elliott's rigs get picked up in the clear, shallow water.

Elliott settles the score with a monster 45lb mirror. Having first crossed paths with the fish years earlier, a twist of fate brings an unexpected return. With winter closing in and every second of the fading autumn counting, Elliott leans on tactical confidence and the carp’s old habits. Just a ...

Just when they thought things couldn’t get any better, this session of a lifetime takes another turn, resulting in what could easily become the most incredible hauls of carp we’re ever lucky enough to document on Cypography. A lake of truly enormous proportions, with carp to match, that leaves a ...

Elliott Gray and Tom Stokes go head to head at day-ticket Mecca, Linear Fisheries, with the winner taking the bragging rights, and £200 for the charity of their choice! The fascinating Hardwick-Smiths lake provides the challenge for two lads who don’t spend too much time on day-ticket lakes these...