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  • Surrey & Essex | Henry Lennon | S2: Ep.3

    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...

  • Tour De Holland | Elliott & Mitch | S1: Ep.6

    Elliott embarks on a road trip across Holland, in search of the beautiful carp it’s famous for. Rather than sitting at one venue for the week, the call was made to do some exploration and try catching carp from as many venues as possible. This saw the boys visit a variety of different lakes and c...

  • Exploring French Canals | John Timmermans | S1: Ep.6

    In the early spring of 2016, John spent a few days exploring some of the canals in Eastern France. During his travels, he also stopped in on a large, nearby reservoir, in search of some wild carp.

  • Hidden Gems | Jim Shelley | S2: Ep.8

    Jim’s fishing takes him here, there and everywhere in this episode. From the intimate banks of Nash Lakes Royston, to the wild expanse of a monster public water in France. This film is packed with adventure, carp and even a cameo from Henry Lennon, which makes for great viewing.

  • 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 ...

  • Right Place, Right Time | John Timmermans | S3: Ep.7

    Every so often, all the factors that can make or break a session come together, for good. During this five-day session on a deep park lake, I caught 8 carp over 20kg, including a new PB of 65lb, and loads of back up fish. These were some of the strongest carp I’d ever hooked, with some arm-wrench...

  • 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 ...

  • Canal Monster | Jim Shelley | S2: Ep.3

    Jim tracks down and catches a monster 57lb canal common, with a backdrop he’ll never forget! With several fish under his belt in quick time, it’s not long before Jim does what Jim does best, and he’s back on his toes in search of more action!

  • Moving Mountains | Elliott & Finn | S2: Ep.5

    Intent on completing their mission of catching a big carp from the Alps, the ferry crossing goes out the window and the boys stay put! This trip threw just about everything it could at them but failure simply wasn’t an option. Things were on the up in terms of the fishing, but on the decline in e...

  • La Vida Loca | Samir & Claire | S3: Ep.5

    The road trip may be over, but the adventure is far from finished. In La Vida Loca, Samir and Claire dive headfirst into a new chapter of chaos and carp in sunny Spain. With donkeys giving birth, house renovations underway, and their guiding business taking shape, life is anything but quiet. And ...

  • 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...

  • Whitewater Carpin' | John Timmermans | S2: Ep.1

    Deep in France, with only his own whims to satisfy, JT wraps from a busy 150-acre pit to search for solace at an awe-inspiring French river! Bathers watch on as John does battle with the carp and barbel that live in this crazy, boulder-strewn environment! In true pioneering fashion, we really don...

  • 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...

  • The Rise & Fall | Elliott & Dave | S3: Ep.1

    From a dream start to moments of despair, Elliott and Dave embark on a whirlwind journey across Europe to create an underwater film. Along the way, they strive to embrace the fun and adventure these big carp missions often promise. Travelling far and wide, whilst exploring a variety of unique loc...

  • Heading South | Cypography & Co | S1: Ep.6

    In this episode of The Vlog, we meet up with Jim Shelley for some therapee at Nash Lakes Royston, where we get the inside on his Bungee Rig. Our underwater camera takes its maiden voyage to the bottom of Elliott’s pond, which was a super-exciting moment for us. Mike & Elliott make the huge journe...

  • London, Kent & Sussex | Henry Lennon | S2: Ep.4

    In one of the most action-packed County Lines films ever, we follow Henry Lennon across East and West Sussex as well as Kent, before heading into London to complete the clean sweep of four counties in 48 hours! Our road-trip adventure took us to park lakes, day-tickets and the famous Walthamstow ...

  • Tree-Creepers | Alan Blair | C16: Ep.1

    We’re heading to Germany with Alan Blair, on a mission to catch carp in true underwater style! The first venue is a special one and holds some monster commons, but it’s vast, snag-ridden, and deep. Every tactical decision has to be spot on, and Alan breaks down exactly how to fish effectively in ...

  • Cassien On Foot | John Timmermans | S1: Ep.7

    Since a young child John had always dreamed of fishing Lac De Saint Cassien, having seen the occasional huge fish show up in the Angling Times. In September 2016, just as the summer was ending, it was finally going to become reality.

  • 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.

  • Leicestershire & Northamptonshire | Henry Lennon | S2: Ep.1

    For a man as well travelled as Nash’s Henry Lennon, whizzing round catching carp from England and Wales’ 70 counties sounds like easy work! However, for his debut on County Lines, he’s tackling Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Northants… with one night and a day to crack all four! ...

  • Freedom Tour | Jim Shelley | S2: Ep.9

    With 11 days of fishing in front of him, and the only priority being big carp in off-the-radar settings, Jim Shelley is in his element! First stop is Germany, where he tackles a river and a lake, before taking Operation Freedom on tour to Belgium, in search of a canal whacker.

  • Spanish Lullaby | Samir & Claire | S1: Ep.5

    The river Ebro is a famous Spanish river, world renowned for its huge catfish, but also home to lots of large carp, and it’s these they’re after! Meeting up with friends, the Carplifer duo are on a mission to catch themselves a wild river carp, which is no mean feat on such a large expanse of wat...

  • Alpine Armada | Elliott & Finn | S2: Ep.4

    Elliott’s latest adventure takes him deep into the mountains of France. Finn Lewis joins him for the ride and never in their wildest dreams could they have prepared themselves for what they would experience at this crazy lake. For Finn, the aim was catching his first European carp, and for Elliot...

  • Spanish Giants | Samir & Henry | S2: Ep.3

    Samir & Henry are on the big carp mission in Spain. With a near record-breaking carp under Henry’s belt, the duo head to an incredible stretch of snag-ridden river to see if they can bag a river giant too!?