Lethargic carp and dog days of summer shouldn’t mean that your fishing goes on hold, as Scotty explains. In what we think might be his most fascinating interview to date, our carp expert reveals what the carp in your lake are up to during the hottest part of the year, and how you can use their ph...

The news that shocked the carp world, Ali's left Korda! We got the chance to sit down with Ali to record this exclusive interview for the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth about what's been happening and what the future has in store for one of carp fishing's favourite characters.

For the younger generation this young man is a huge influence, but no matter your age you can't help but respect him. Alfie is no stranger to taking risks in order to catch carp, and the realities of fishing in London are nothing to joke about, especially at such a tender age. With all this said,...

Put the kettle on and prepare your self to be inspired. Writer, publisher, entrepreneur, World Champion, angling politician... They just don’t come more influential than Tim Paisley. He founded the Carp Society, launched the first single-species newsstand magazine (Carpworld of course), started N...

This interview is right up there with our best yet; Lewis is an angler that’s mixed with the best, doesn’t boast an ego, knows how to have fun, and tell a story, whilst talking in a way which gets his point across so crisply. Years of experience have left him with the perfect attitude towards car...

In this podcast we discuss things such as summer carp fishing, the effects of feeding carp, the rod licence, carp-catching tactics, Simon Crow’s monster 64lb common, spawn-bound carp and all the usual goings on at Cypography.

Our lifeblood is bringing content to you that others would overlook, or consider too ‘edgy’, and in that fine tradition, we’re stoked to bring you a feast for the eyes in the form of an urban film with Jacob Worth – Jacob Londoncarper as many of you will know him from ‘The Gram’. We follow this d...

This film sees us get up close and personal with arguably the best big-carp man of his generation. Darrell Peck has a carping CV that would be the envy of elite anglers ten years his senior! However, we wondered, does the fire to add to his UK big-fish list still burn? Has it been dulled by worki...

Is Jim Shelley carp angling's most controversial character? He's definitely one of the most deadly carp anglers to tread this earth, and regardless of what you may think of him already, this interview is sure to help solidify your opinion. For the first time EVER, Jim is put under the Cypography ...

Documenting the anglers on the edge of the scene has always been part of Cypography’s DNA, so we’re delighted to bring you into the heart of a session with top big-carp man, Garry Atkin. As well as following Garry on a two-nighter deep in Cambridgeshire, we also sat down with the man himself to d...

Myles Gibson is without doubt one of the most driven, obsessive and successful carp anglers of the last decade. You’d think that living in the North might hold you back in terms of racking up big carp, but he’s proven time and time again that with the will to travel and dedicate his time to carp ...

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.

Another huge name ticked firmly off of our For The Record hit list! Dave Lane, the epitome of a big carp bounty hunter with a CV like very few others. We have an hour long interview with the man, and what interview it is, a firm favourite amongst the big carp men.

Despite having hung up the rods a number of years ago, Rob Gillespie still considers himself an angler and feels one day he could return to the big carp scene. He’s a man that achieved big things down South and in the North is regarded as one of the very best anglers they’ve ever had.

We dive deep into the world of Mark Bryant. You’ll know him as the carp angler and bait-maker behind the Baitworks brand but there’s more to his life that you probably didn’t know. His story is one of success, but also hardship. Mark has been through experiences no man would ever want to face, an...

We sit down with Nick Helleur, one of carp fishing’s biggest characters, to talk all things Oxfordshire. Famed for its big and beautiful carp that have acted as inspiration for anglers all around the UK for decades, Oxford will hold its own in any argument for where the best carp have come from, ...

Think you love carp fishing? Wait until you listen to this guy. Simon Bater is and has always been a guy obsessed with the pursuit of big carp. Few anglers can say they’ve lived and breathed it, like Si has, and few have the album to show for it, like Si has. His obsession lies with chasing speci...

Guests don’t get much bigger than Danny Fairbrass, and we’re delighted to announce that he's back in our 'For The Record' hot-seat. We catch up with him in his London home to discuss a variety of topics, some of which will certainly get you thinking about the way you live your lives. Dan’s full o...

With a lifestyle as colourful as his personality, Nick is the perfect guy to follow for our Day in the Life feature, giving us a nice insight into what Nick’s life is like afloat on the mighty Thames. As we’ve become accustomed to, everything he says is TV gold, making him one of big-carp angling...

Can you believe we made Alan Blair sit still for nearly 2 hours? What's it like to be Alan Blair? His passion, determination and hard-working mentality are something we're in awe of. His urban-style fishing inspired thousands of people to pick up a rod and catch carp, purely for the fun of it! Hi...

Si Bater is a proven, big carp bounty hunter, with some of the countries finest carp in his album. He’s an ex British record holder, was the first to capture two carp over 60 pounds from the UK, and holds a reputation as a genuinely nice bloke! A Life’s Work is a new series for Cypography and we’...

Tom Dove gets a grilling about helping to run Korda, his real relationship with Spooner, being addicted to social media and whether Monster Carp is really finished (along with a whole lot more!). Now, Dovey doesn’t give many interviews, so we made sure to ask him all the stuff that you’ve ever wa...

We bring you the rollercoaster life of Fishon’s Ricci Connolly, one of the trade’s most colourful figures. Starting with a carp on the bank at a secluded Kent syndicate, our day with Ricci Connolly quickly moves to his state-of-the-art tackle emporium, Fishon and he talks us through his incredibl...

A Day in the Life took us deep into the beautiful Cotswolds again, this time though, we were there to meet one of the leading lights of the modern rod-building scene, Tom Pollard, owner of Cotswold Rods. If you’ve ever wondered what t’s like to run a rod-building business, then our little insight...