Discover Carp Fishing: A total guide to carp fishing
By (Author) Simon Crow
By (author) Rob Hughes
The Crowood Press Ltd
The Crowood Press Ltd
21st October 2002
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
799.17483
Paperback
192
Width 165mm, Height 235mm
A truly in-depth look at how to fish for carp composed by the 1996 World Carp Cup Champions, Discover Carp Fishing, is packed with information and advice on how to tackle even the most cunning of carp. Topics include: Detailed description of the carp itself and how to care for the species. Best tackle to use. Tactical considerations such as casting, plumbing and locating fish. Different baits, including making your own boilie recipes, and baiting strategies. Rigs and knots. River carping, big fish hunting and match fishing for carp. A superbly illustrated book, an encyclopaedia of carp fishing and the only guide the carp angler needs you can't fail to learn from it! AUTHOR: Simon Crow has been catching carp since 1980 and has caught fish from over 150 waters around the world. He is regarded by those who know him as a genuine thinking angler as well as a highly successful writer. He is a qualified fisheries scientist. 200 b/w photos & 8 page colour section
Simon Crow is an angling journalist and broadcaster, and a fisheries and tackle consultant. This is his third book about carp fishing published. Rob Hughes is an angling promoter and journalist. He has a regular column in the AnglingTimes and is organizer of the Britich Carp Angling Championships.