Simon Scott is renowned for his abundance of carpy knowledge and warming character, which makes him the perfect candidate for this kind of film! Elliott and Simon join forces to tackle the Asbury Fisheries Top Lake, a venue that Elliott dabbled on as a youngster, and a venue that has come on leap...

We pick Alex’s brains about tactics when limited to daytime only, and he catches for the cameras too! Alex’s big-carp CV reads like a phone directory of desirable giants, a good few of which were caught from day-only waters like Richmond Park, Sutton-at-Hone and Bushy Park. We joined him in the m...

cIn the vlog we witness some crazy fishing at Monks Pit with several 30-pounders caught. Not one to stay at the same lake for weeks on end, it’s not long before James makes his way to the Isle of Wight and once again catches his share of cold water carp, before having to evacuate the fishery in c...

Every now and again an angler is lucky enough to experience a trip that leaves their mind-blown. Jim Wilson is one of those anglers, but we’re in luck too as that crazy session was caught on film for all to enjoy. We tagged along for a visit to a rather special syndicate venue, in the hope of Jim...

Ian’s Catch A Carp series takes us to the banks of Heron Lake on Waterside Fishery complex. As always, his mission is simply to put fish on the bank, no matter the method, all we want is carp. With many strings to his bow and a reputation for producing the goods to order, it’s no surprise that no...

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 ...

With the imposing fortress of Caerphilly Castle looking on, Elliott begins his assault on the incredible crystal clear lake and its stock of black carp, with Tom Stokes watching on from the tent!

Well this was an experience, our first-ever Welsh session! We pointed the cars west, heading for the urban sprawl of Cardiff, to join Elliott’s good friend, Dave Robinson on the notorious Wharf fishery - one of the undisputed jewels in the crown for Welsh carpers. Dave was in the middle of a mamm...

The course of most big-carp campaigns doesn’t run smooth; there are setbacks, highs and lows. This one though, must have gone how Luke Stevenson dreamed it! Almost like they were following a script, the big carp of Northwyke surrendered one after the other to Luke’s classic autumn baiting approac...

We’re deep in the heartlands of southern carp fishing, as Henry Lennon attempts to catch carp from Surrey, Essex and Kent in just 48 hours! First up, we visit an incredible quarry lake, with vodka-clear water and some seriously crazy topography. Henry is left speechless after heading out in the b...

Ian takes us to Thorney Weir, the gnarliest day-ticket lake in the Colne Valley, in search of quickfire action. With just two day sessions on the cards, watch as he plunders Thorney’s gems. Ian was on top form both on the fishing front and as the loveable rogue we know him to be, if you’re lookin...

With carp regularly visiting both Tom and Nige’s spots, frustration sets in as their trusted pop-up rigs are ignored. With every mouthful of bait that disappears down the hatches without results, the question arises: will they need to make tactical adjustments to succeed, or should they stay the ...

Scott loves challenging people to a match and Elliott had planned to spring it upon him once they got to the venue but true to form, Scott offered him out before they’d even arrived! We’re back to Linch Hill again but this time we are over on Willow lake, a venue that neither of the lads have fis...

Steve kicks off his new series in fine style, catching a remarkable haul of winter carp, with several fish over the 30lb mark, topped by a monster 41lb mirror! With 48 hours at his disposal, he visits Combley Lakes on the Isle of Wight to re-kindle an old flame. Using one bite tactics in the form...

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 ...

Up your surface game with tips and tricks from one of the very best to do it, Jim Shelley. We took Jim to mega day-ticket complex, Farlows, and he put on a floater masterclass for us all to learn from and, frankly, enjoy!

We join Henry Lennon on a big old road trip, which takes in day-ticket fishing in the beautiful Cotswolds and Devon, as well as a very special venue right next to the sea in Cornwall! With just two nights to notch carp from each of those counties, the pressure is on to make sure that Henry comple...

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...

Without doubt one of the most exhilarating ways to catch carp. We join Oscar Thornton at his local syndicate venue for a slice of the special fishing it has to offer, and a little more than a slice came our way! The relentless hunt for carp paid off in fine style, as once located, a trio of monst...

Tom Stokes takes on Lewis Read at a stunning and remote ‘Middle England’ syndicate water, with crystal-clear water and very visible big carp! It might be the middle of winter, but that doesn’t stop the lads from finding carp quickly and the contest quickly becomes a matter of whose tactics come o...

In 46 years of angling, Steve Renyard has never banked an estate lake carp, but in the stunning and intimate Pans Lake in Hertfordshire he has the perfect venue to change that statistic, but with just 48 hours to get the job done and temperatures dropping by the day, can he add a coveted estate l...

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...

The underwater drama intensifies as the skies over Linear Fisheries turn stormy! With a huge common visiting the spot regularly and feeding closer to Gaz’s rigs on each visit, we’re gripped by the footage that the Submerge camera captures!
Just when it looked like Gaz’s beautiful little combi rig...