Carp are anti-social creatures, often feeding at night when we should be tucked up in bed. Here are nine essential items recommended by Total Fishing Tackle to make your bankside stay in the bivvy more bearable.
This competition is now closed, the winners are Aaron Wilson in Norfolk, James McQueen in Middlesex, Stephen Thomas in Berkshire, David Hatcher in Buckinghamshire, Geoff Long in Cloucestershire & Kieron Dielhenn in Essex.
X Spod is a new, innovative baiting device from Wolf and we've teamed up with the guys there to give away six of them.
The early 1990s saw an explosion of big and somewhat unknown carp being publicised in the media for the very first time. One of those was The Royal Forty, a fish that grabbed the attention of anglers around the country for over 20 years.
The specimen lake is a two-acre, tree-lined water that holds a large, healthy Stock of big carp. Each swim is gravel lined and as comfortable as you could hope for.