The Carp Angler - November - December 2015
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INTERNATIONAL CARPER Tony Davies-Patrick concludes his series on the carp rivers of North America. METRO CARPER Metro Man Chris Leon fishes Wemmer Pan which he maintains is an inner city gem despite its surrounding problems. SPECIMEN INDABA Selecting the right lead for the job on hand is the topic in this month’s issue. 031 WORLD CARP MASTERS Two local carpers achieve a notable 2nd place in France YOUNG GUNS YOUNG GUN PIETER HERBST DONS CAMO TO GO UNDERCOVER AND STALK WARY CARP. THE BAIT GURU Johan Hierons reveals “the dark art” of making your own boilies at home. Here he gives his take on the bait that has caught the most big carp ever – boilies. TACKLE TALK Derrick Nel deconstructs the factors round main lines and leaders. FEATURED VENUES John Dearden visits Gillooly’s Farm in Gauteng and finds good potential for specimen carp fishing. SACS VENUE Klipkopje Dam in Mpumalanga has enough challenges to suit the adventurous angler. By Francois Pretorius. RIVER SESSIONS Nick George targets big carp in the unexplored reaches of the Vaal River.
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Unorthodox Spots Others Often Overlook
Ditch the regular swims and venture off the beaten path for some of the best fishing you've ever had.
Lessons From Mother Nature
Aha - you are back! Welcome, please sit down, the kettle has just boiled and the morning mist is lifting its veil on another beautiful day in Africa. So tell me, what has Mother Nature shared with you since we last saw each other?.
Smashing My PB
Neville Barnard Reveals The Tactics He Used To Catch The Biggest Carp Of His Career Hunting big carp in big wild waters is my preferred method of fishing but it needs proper preparation and investigation. I heard about a lake that did hold good fish so I started to investigate the possibility of doing a trip. I got as much info as I could but there was very little to go on. As far as I could work out it was more luck than tactics that caught fish at this venue. I also heard that the water level was dropping quite a bit and that also helps if you are going to a place you don’t know. Most of the snags are then out of the water and give you far fewer problems.
Freshwater Snails As Carp Food
Resident Scientist Dr. Gareth Coombs Explains Carp Food.