The Great Escape | James Armstrong | Chapter 15
From the very first moments, our jaws are on the floor — as the carp at Elsons Lake give James Armstrong the ultimate runaround! During many years of intense angling pressure, these fish have clearly honed their craft in avoiding capture, and what follows is a proper cat-and-mouse battle that will have you hooked from start to finish. As is so often the case with underwater filming, the more we watched, the more we learnt. Jimmy’s relentless rig tweaks and tactical adjustments take us on one hell of a journey, as he does everything in his power to tip the odds back in his favour. This isn’t just carp fishing. It’s a masterclass in observation, adaptation, and persistence.
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All Systems Go | James Armstrong | C15: Ep.1
It’s all systems go as Jimmy begins his quest to catch a carp from the historic Elsons Lake. With the lake’s fish known for being tricky, he knew it wouldn’t be easy — but just how challenging it would be only became clear once the rigs touched down. Armed with a bait boat for precision rig place...
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A Tactical Battle | James Armstrong | C15: Ep.2
With seemingly uncatchable carp to contend with, it quickly becomes a game of cat and mouse as Jimmy does everything in his power to swing the odds in his favour. Our minds are blown as we witness carp behaviour like nothing we’ve ever seen before. Jimmy is constantly tweaking, adjusting, and ret...
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The Turning Point | Jame Armstrong | C15: Ep.3
As one chapter ends, another begins — and with it comes change. After days of tireless observation and watching the carp get away with it time and again, a move to a new area brings renewed hope. But the Elsons carp are no fools, and there are plenty of twists and turns before Jimmy finally gets ...
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The Setup | James Armstrong | C15: Ep.4
Jimmy breaks down the rig that turned it all around. After days of watching clever, cautious carp get away with it over his baited spots, he made a crucial adjustment. This refined setup, designed for clear water and hard-bottomed lakebeds, was picked up once — and that was all it took. A rig tha...
