Not all carp are created equal, and not all lakes are the same. This is the story of John Claridge’s pursuit of a fish often argued to be one of the finest mirror carp ever to grace the UK. In this episode, John faces the harsh realities of fishing a vast, unforgiving water, where every bite is hard-earned and every day brings a new challenge.
Up Next in Season 4
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The Croc II | John Claridge | S4: Ep.6
With his fair share of Large Lake carp already in the album, the “Croc” bite surely can’t be far away. But on a water that constantly shifts like an ever-changing jigsaw puzzle, nothing is ever guaranteed. Through twists of fate and a touch of fortune, the pieces finally begin to fall in John’s f...
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The Waterside Common | George Benos |...
George Benos has spent over two decades chasing the UK's most iconic carp. The Manor, Roach Pit, Vinnetrow, Wasing, Burghfield- long campaigns, big fish, names most anglers only read about.
Waterside wasn't the plan. But the Big Common was. Sixty-pound-plus. Gold -
White Tips | Luke Stevenson | S4: Ep.8
Luke Stevenson rounds off his spring with a monster common and jaw-dropping mirror! Having loved every minute of his short time on the intimate little lake, this proved the perfect ending to what had been a true masterclass in spring carp fishing. Simple tactics centred around observation, mobili...