Deep in the Hampshire countryside lies a small pool, not much larger than a farm pond, but monsters live here! The Lord of the Manor fishery is a giant full scaled, the biggest of its kind in the UK, and a fish that many tip to be the next British Record. After seeing his mate Lee Morris catch th...

Luke Stevenson has been one of the most consistent big-carp anglers on the scene for the last decade and we wanted to know how! Meeting him in his Essex home, we delve into the inner workings of the modern big-carp man’s mind and discover how he fits his obsessive pursuit around ‘normal’ life. We...

Faced with a recently defrosted day-ticket lake that he knows nothing about, Steve Renyard is truly up against it this time! This is what The 48 is about; throwing Steve back into his mettle to see what he’s made of! With storm force winds and rain forecast, we hunker down alongside Martin Bowler...

Nick Helleur recounts a fascinating tale full of secrecy and intrigue. Like carp fishing’s answer to Indiana Jones, Nick sets his sights on uncovering one of the rarest antiquities of the Colne Valley, a giant old ex-Savay Italian. Having located its quiet home, Nick sets about laying a trap for ...

It’s Baitworks boss Mark Bryant vs his right-hand man, Mike Holly in a showdown at the famous Hardwick Smiths Lake on Linear Fisheries. On the surface things seem friendly enough, but once the match gets underway, the hostilities commence! The duo try edge fishing, stalking and zigs in an attempt...

Faced with Baltic weather, we thought we’d spend a couple of nights following exactly what Oli Davies does when winter bites hard, and that meant fishing a river, lake and canal in just 48 hours! Kicking things off in his local tackle shop, we headed off to an intriguing upper Lea park to while a...

Ever wondered how carp REALLY behave around your zigs? What about under the ice too? Well, we have some incredible underwater footage showing both of those things in this special Submerge episode, fronted by first Luke Stevenson, then Elliott Gray. The lads pit their wits against the carp of Hero...

Jim and Elliott go head-to-head at Yateley Pads Lake with a 'no naturals' rule in place but who will leave victorious just in time for Christmas? Battling against the cold at the notoriously tricky venue, with all sorts of weather thrown at them, this was never going to be high-scoring match and ...

Paul Cioca and Ryan Ginter return, targeting that elusive 40lb Canadian carp high in the mesmerising Canadian Prairies! After a mega successful two days in the first swim, Paul and Ryan move to the pre-baited Beach swim. The new swim is in the deeper side of the reservoir where the carp frequent ...