Hi,

If you need a special 'leveller' to improve your fishing results, I just might be able to help.

I write about fishing baits and innovative techniques and tackle but with the aim of catching the very biggest fish in a water.

I write about bait specifically because it is a great leveller of time, money, experience and fishing ability.

I've hooked the biggest catfish in the UK, the biggest carp in the world in 2005 and have thirty catfish of 60 pound and over to my name all on homemade baits in the UK, which is the national mark to beat!

In the 2004-5 seasons I landed fifteen forty pound plus carp and was nominated for national competitions like the 'Nash Carp Cup' etc.

After over 30 years of fishing for big carp and catfish I feel it's time to give something back!

Sports & Recreation > Freshwater Fishing Great ways to become a more efficient angler

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Avoiding Fishing Tackle Failure To Improve Big Carp And Catfish Success

Among the most important items of tackle, some are more obvious than others! For instance; the correct hook link material for each fishing situation had better be spot-on; like its physical and chemical properties and action in water for example. When wet, your line preferably had better be beyond the quoted manufacturers strength. Wet knot strength is often literally, the weakest link!'

On very highly pressured waters, where fish have seen everything' it is often imperative that both your hook-link and main line...

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