In the previous episode we looked at the importance of getting your base mix right, before rolling your own Boilies. In this video we look in-depth at the importance of understanding how to use liquids such as dips and glugs correctly, rather than over-doing it. Carp have a sense of smell far gre...

Finn Lewis’ life is genuinely crazier than ever. Whether he’s trekking to the very tip of the British Isles to catch langoustine, landing monster pike on The Broads, catching carp on his local waters or living like a river pirate with his best mates all summer long, Finn’s life is never dull. Luc...

Dave Levy has lived an existence fuelled by a passion for carp angling and it’s hugely impacted the life he’s led, for the better! In this interview we look back at over 30 years fishing, across some of the most famous venues we’ve had, and his album is sure to drop your bottom jaw. Dave’s been i...

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.

Armed with nothing more than rumours of uncaught giants and the odd catch picture, scavenged from the depths of the internet, Connor Hatton and his Dad set about discovering the truth of the 200-acre headache – a brutal Northwest lake, which only gives up its secrets to the most dedicated anglers...

Widely known for his role on ITV’s Monster Carp, Neil Spooner is a familiar face in the angling world. But there’s much more to him than what we see on screen. A devoted family man, a seasoned salesman, and an all-around great guy, Spooner has earned the admiration of many. We all know he’s Korda...

Gone too soon. This film details the incredible story of how Kev Wilson, a young man dubbed for greatness, gave up carp fishing in what felt like the blink of an eye. Growing up in Leicester, his aspirations were never to chase the UK’s biggest and best carp, but his carp-catching ability and lov...

We live in an age where the use of liquid additives has become extremely popular but are they really working as we think? John Baker's a human encyclopaedia when it comes to bait, and in this video he's dropping bombs on current trends.

It takes a certain kind of person to become an influence on others; Paul Forward was one of those characters. With decades of carp angling experience under his belt, a warm heart and an assertive personality, you can’t help but listen to this man when he speaks. You might not agree with every sta...

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’...

Simon Crow has been an obsessive angler for as long as he can remember, and for many years his life he’s been emersed in just about everything carp fishing has to offer. Si has caught big carp from all around the globe, he’s worked in the industry as a magazine editor, bait-maker and a profession...

Scotty and Elliott discuss carp behaviour during the winter, and how a deep understanding of this can help you catch more carp during the toughest season. We learned loads while filming it, and we’re confident you will too!

Few anglers have a record of success during the winter months, like Jon McAllister’s. We join him on the banks of Dinton Pastures White Swan Lake to find out what it takes to achieve the unachievable. When it comes to winter fishing experts, Jon McAllister is held in high regard. Through years of...

Lee Jackson is one of carp fishing's great characters and for many years was at the very forefront of the big carp scene here in the UK. His pursuit of Two-Tone, the British record carp, was documented in ACF magazine and captured the hearts of thousands of anglers as step-by-step he penned his j...

itchie McDonald reminisces about his remarkable rise to the top in the big-carp scene. Famous waters, epic tree-falls, a brush with the British record, public adulation and commercial disasters; Ritchie Mac tells all in part two of our For the Record interview. His rollercoaster of a carp career ...

The name's Hamilton... Ben Hamilton. We go deep undercover to expose the inner workings of one of the carp scene's coolest, indie brands, Thinking Anglers. Find out how Ben built the company from nothing, and what the future holds for one of the quickest-growing firms around.

We managed to secure one of carp angling’s great historians for this month’s For The Record; the inimitable Chris Ball. The master storyteller carries us along on a journey that started over fifty years ago, along the course of which, he rubbed shoulders with some of the biggest names in the spor...

The bounty hunter is back, and he’s ticking off targets. In this episode, Jim takes us through legendary campaigns on Kingsmead Island Lake, Englefield Lagoon, and Farnham Flint — banking the Long Fish, the Baby Black, and the stunning Box Mirror along the way. It’s calculated, relentless, and pa...

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,...

Meet Finn Lewis, a guy who’s in love with fishing of all varieties and remains very much in touch with his family values, engrained by his late Father. You won’t meet too many people like this in today’s scene, and it’s for that reason we wanted to document his story. We join him aboard his boat ...

The second part of Jim's epic Wraysbury tale sees him level up, catching several of the historic pit's most-wanted, culminating in a meeting with Mary, considered by many to be the UK's most iconic record carp. With Jim, you know that it's going to be a colourful journey and we loved diving back ...

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...

Our For The Record interview took us up to the leafy lanes of Cheshire, to meet up with a man who has, whether you realise it or not, influenced how you fish - Frank Warwick. A household name in the noughties, we caught up with this most innovative and charismatic of carpers to find out a bit mor...

What did Henry Lennon learn from his underwater experience? We’re about to find out as Rich digs deep in search of the vital pieces of information and observations that Henry left with. Has it promoted change in his approach? What would he do different? Every talking point you can think of is lai...