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Big Plated Out
Total Carp Staff  |  Jul 10, 2012  |  0 comments
Father and son team land famous specimen twice in two trips. One of the most famous carp from well-known day-ticket carp venue Richworth Linear Fisheries has been banked at 44lb 1oz. The Big Plated, from Linear’s St John Lake was caught this week by angler James Bell while on a three-night session at the water with his father. Although not the biggest weight that the Big Plates has come out at – last year the fish was banked at 47lb – the capture delivered James a new PB, although he could have done with the lump being just a couple of ounces heavier.
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Big Discount On Tackle
Total Carp Staff  |  Jul 05, 2012  |  First Published: Jul 04, 2012  |  0 comments
Tackle retailer offers 15 per cent off for limited period only. Fishing tackle and outdoor gear retailer Go Outdoors is offering a whopping 15 percent of products in its stores and online for the next four days. Including angling kit and camping equipment, the offer runs from 9am tomorrow (July 5) until Sunday (July 8), so don’t miss out. To find out more and see what fishing tackle is available visit the Go Outdoor website here.
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Win A Day With Helleur
Total Carp Staff  |  Jul 03, 2012  |  0 comments
Solar Tackle offers day on the bank with top carp angler. Top carp firm Solar Tackle is offering one lucky angler the chance of a day out on the bank with one of the best carp anglers in the UK. The competition will see the winner spend a day fishing with none other than Nick Helleur, with the lucky angler getting to chose exactly what kind of carping they want to do on the day. Whether it’s taking on big target fish from tough waters or catching lots of fish from more commercial waters, Nick will talk the winner through the finer points, giving them a day and an education they’ll never forget.
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Bcac Semi Final
Total Carp Staff  |  Jul 03, 2012  |  First Published: Jul 02, 2012  |  0 comments
Competition's first semi event promises to be a cracker. This weekends sees the West Midlands’ Barston Lakes play host to the first semi-final of this year’s British Carp Angling Championship. The water near Solihull will be the home to a total of 28 pairs do battle for the chance to compete in the final taking place at Broadlands in mid September. Billed by organisers as one of the strongest line-up of anglers the competition has ever seen, the action at Barston over two-days of carping promises to be compelling.
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Coulson One To One
Total Carp Staff  |  Jun 29, 2012  |  0 comments
Total Carp editor gets a grilling in exclusive interview for Bivvy TV. Ever wanted to know what it’s like to be the editor of the best selling carp magazine in the UK?Well check out the latest issue of Bivvy TV and you’ll get a good idea. Editor of Total Carp, Marc Coulson, gets the one-to-one treatment with Dave Fuige, as they discuss his career and what it takes to run the top carp magazine in the country. To see the full interview visit the Bivvy TV site by clicking here.
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Carpfest At Linear
Total Carp Staff  |  Jun 29, 2012  |  0 comments
Famous day-ticket venue to play host to show this weekend. This Saturday (June 30) sees Oxfordshire’s Richworth Linear Fisheries play host to the latest Carpfest – and it’s a day you won’t want to miss. Promising the best one yet, the day, hosted by tackle firm Korda, is completely free to enter and will give visitors the chance to watch, talk to and learn from a host of top anglers. As well as this there will also be the latest tackle on show and a load of competitions to enter.
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Big Carp Hat Trick
Total Carp Staff  |  Jun 29, 2012  |  First Published: Jun 28, 2012  |  0 comments
Angler completes trio of big girls from famous venue. An angler who just a couple of weeks ago caught two of the most sought after carp from Cambridgshire’s famous St Ives complex has completed the hat trick of big fish after landing the venue’s third big mirror. Paul Rudd had two amazing sessions in a week earlier this month when he banked both the Black Pig at 40lb 6oz and Colin at 46lb 4oz from St Ives – see full story here. Following the epic brace, the owner of Denham Bait Innovations mentioned that he would be going back to try his hand on the venue’s Meadow Lake for its largest resident The Round Brown – and that’s exactly what he did!Here Paul describes how he completed his hat trick in his own words:“The week after having the Black Pig I went straight on to the Meadow lake at St Ives.
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Angling Direct Open Day
Total Carp Staff  |  Jun 28, 2012  |  0 comments
Nash Peg One taking over London store this weekend. Make your way to the Angling Direct London store at Waltham Cross this Saturday and you’ll be in for a treat. Nash Peg One is hosting an open day at the store, with consultant Alan Storey and Nash’s Matt Downing on hand to talk anglers through all the latest gear from the brand. “The guys will be showing customers what’s available and how to get the most out of it, from luggage and chairs to rods,” said store manager Lenny Goulding.
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The Bait & Feed Company Shelf Life Offcuts
Total Carp Staff  |  Jun 27, 2012  |  0 comments
A selection of various shaped and flavoured shelf-life boilie offcuts. Great for prebaiting and good value too. RRP: £14. 99 for 5kgContact: 01920 438338 or www.
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Sticky Bloodworm Dumbells
Total Carp Staff  |  Jun 27, 2012  |  0 comments
Barrel-shaped, blood-red bottom baits infused with the superb Hydrolysed Bloodworm Compound. RRP: £5. 99Contact: 01430 448322 or www. stickybaits.
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