ROAD TRIP
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Under The Bridge | Jim Shelley | S2: Ep.1
Jim’s on a canal mission and wastes no time before getting in the mix with some giant carp! Not long after his arrival, he’s wrestling with a beast of a mirror and his fine form of continues over the coming days. In true Jim Shelley style, he hunts them down and catches big!
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Lake Bled Adventures | James Armstrong | S2: Ep.3
Jimmy travels to the majestic Lake Bled, to fish with the restrictions of a days-only rule on his shoulders. Adopting a super-mobile approach and fishing off a bicycle, James was rewarded handsomely for his efforts, before moving onto the famous Bear Lake at the end of his Slovenian adventure.
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Poor Choices, Poor Results | John Timmermans | S1: Ep.5
A return to a group of reservoirs in central France, which John hadn’t visited in 5 years. Jumping between too many lakes in the region and never really settled , he caught plenty of carp, but could and should have caught more.
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Cat & Mouse | Jim Shelley & Elliott Gray | S2: Ep.5
The second in this two-part film sees Jim and Elliott pit their wits against the inhabitants of a large French gravel pit. With conditions far from in their favour it’s time to pull out all the stops and endure a gruelling hunt for the carp. You’ll see first-hand how determined Jim can be in his ...
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Bush-Whackers CLEAN | Alan Blair | C16: Ep.3
This film is like nothing you’ve ever seen in carp fishing before! We’re surrounded by naked people, scuba divers and more nuisance species than you can poke a stick at but there’s massive carp to be caught! The lake is the biggest and deepest we’ve ever submerged our cameras in and Alan’s Europe...
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Chasing The Sun | Richard Stewart | S3: Ep.4
Following the setting sun, Rich Stewart jumps into the van for a drive deep west into the heart of Wales, in search of a famous old park lake that was one of the very best big carp waters around in the 1960s! With just one solitary day session to play with and a long way from home - he keeps supe...
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The Long Tow | Elliott & Mitch | S1: Ep.5
Elliott tackles 600 acres of water in his pursuit of big carp! France has some incredible fishing to offer; it doesn’t always come easy and you’ll find yourself out of your comfort zone in no time when fishing these wild waters, but that’s what makes it so much fun. The challenge, pushing yoursel...
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Exploring Coastal Lakes | John Timmermans | S2: Ep.8
This trip covers a family holiday to the South West France, with a 60lb target fish in mind. Across a three-week period I explore several lakes, ranging from 30 to 2000 acres. As you can imagine, bouncing a family holiday with the fishing, this trip has tales of both success and failure.
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The Inner Buzz | Jim Shelley | S1: Ep.2
Jim’s European adventures continue, with a mixture of park lake and canal missions in Belgium keeping him well and truly on his toes. Back in the UK, we join him over at the Woolpack with his tuitions, and look the preparation for his next overseas excursion.
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Wild River | Jim Shelley | S3: Ep.1
Jim Shelley thrives at carp fishing’s greatest challenges and we’re joining him as he tries to catch a carp from one of Europe’s most challenging river systems. This is carp fishing like you’ve probably never seen it before, it ain’t easy but the rewards can be monumental.
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The Valleys | Nick Helleur & Elliott Gray | S1: Ep.4
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...
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1000 Miles From Home | Jim Shelley | S2: Ep.10
Jim’s pursuit of freedom takes him on a monster drive into a wild, mountainous region of France. With a huge lake at the end of the journey Jim and his friend Charlie waste no time in banking some of its residents in this all-action Hunter Uncut.
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Nuclear Carpin' | Jim Shelley | S1: Ep.5
A last minute decision results in a session Jim will never forget! Intent on staying one step ahead of the game, Jim always has a back up plan and after a gruelling few days in Germany, he strikes gold on a huge Belgian River. With a hot water inlet nearby and a power plant for a backdrop, this w...
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Wassemere Wonders | Derek Harrison & Elliott Gray | S2: Ep.1
This Session takes us to a famous Belgian water, with Dutch Master, Derek Harrison. With some incredible Belgian Blues to play for, Derek and Elliott set about tackling this fascinating, deep sandpit. Just wait for the finale!
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A Journey To The Pyrenees | John Timmermans | S2: Ep.6
During September 2020, John took the long drive down to the Pyrenees to sample some barrage carp fishing, in wonderful surroundings, a true adventure!
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Perseverance | Samir & Claire | S2: Ep.7
The ultimate in overcoming adversity from Carp Lifer! Despite battling bad luck, Police raids and drone attacks from other anglers, Samir Arebi manages to end on a massive high, banking a rare Spanish gold in the form of a 1-in-1000 mirror from the giant Orellana Lake!
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Masters Of Disasters | Samir & Hofman | S2: Ep.4
Samir’s back and for this instalment of All About the Journey he’s joined by Dutch big-carp specialist Mark Hofman as they tackle one of Europe’s most awe-inspiring lakes. Hoping to film the next in their acclaimed Pinnacle series, the lads hit the legendary Lac Salagou and find the place in mood...
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Jackpot | Jim Shelley & Elliott Gray | S2: Ep.9
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 ...
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Shakesville | Gaz Fareham | S1: Ep.4
Gaz Fareham’s back in the campervan and heading off on an adventure, we’re joining him, and so is his friend Elmo. This marathon session sees the duo tackle several venues and catch a lot of big carp along the way. The first in this two-part film is set in a snag-infested carp fishing paradise, a...
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Venue Roulette | Alan Blair & Elliott Gray | S1: Ep.1
In this film we follow the hyperactive Alan Blair halfway across the south of England in search of carp. The man is a dynamo so action was guaranteed – the only question was; could he help Elliott land his first river carp along the way? (Of course he could, and what a carp that was…)
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A Decade Of Adventure | John Timmermans | S3: Ep.5
Celebrating ten years of the OG carp vlog, Drive and Survive, John Timmermans has put together a highlight show that left us longing to pioneer in Europe! It’s wall-to-wall action as John rolls back through the showreel, bringing us the very best carp and funniest vlog moments from ten years of h...
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Home Run | Samir & Claire | S3: Ep.4
It’s the last instalment of the XXL Road Trip and Samir and Claire are tested once again, as they turn the van south and leave the serene Alps and head to new, gnarly challenges. You’re guaranteed maximum effort from the Carplifer duo and once again they don’t disappoint; grafting hard to get on ...
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When Your Luck's In | James Armstrong | S1: Ep.4
Jimmy's on a run of good form that doesn't look like stopping any time soon! With filming and work commitments allowing him to fish and work at the same time Jimmy wastes no time bagging up on multiple venues and when an epic weather front comes in he rushes down to his target water and manages y...
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Paradise Pines | Elliott & Mitch | S1: Ep.4
Who's up for an adventure? Elliott & Mitch travel into France to find themselves faced with 350 acres of paradise. He's there to catch carp but also to improve his boat fishing skills, and what better way to do so than with a monster lake, that's home to monster carp!? This film is absolute carna...