For All Things Carp Fishing
Rob W
I’m Rob, Carp Squad’s main contributor. I’ve been carp fishing on and off for 16 years, but the bug is well and truly back at the moment. Hopefully the articles I write on here help you put more carp on the bank!
While most of us are happy just being out and catching, deep down we really want to catch the biggest carp we can. And while big carp in the UK are now more accessible than ever, a 50lb carp is still a very big fish to most anglers! If a 50 is on your hit…
A1 Pits is a complex of 6 lakes nestled between the A1, the East Coast Mainline and the River Trent in South Muskham. Whilst the lakes are multi-species, and the complex controls a stretch of the River Trent known for it’s barbel, it is predominantly carp anglers that fish A1 Pits. And it’s not surprising…
Esnes Quarry is a mature, 18 acre ex-sand and gravel pit nestled in the the countryside on the Staffordshire/Shropshire border. Previously an exclusive syndicate, as of 2023 the lake has opened as a day ticket, offering the chance for the everyday angler to pit their wits against their impressive stock of over 600 carp. The…
