http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/-t1.htm Discuss Carp fishing and news releated items in here. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 15:27:00 GMT 10 http://i64.servimg.com/u/f64/14/74/63/50/logo-110.jpg http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/-t1.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/nash-wryeside-complex-t308.htm Dlowry Date - 2nd and 3rd General Carp "chit chat" Sat, 04 Sep 2010 15:27:00 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/nash-wryeside-complex-t308.htm#1898 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/nash-wryeside-complex-t308.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/iphone-app-catch-log-t306.htm Dlowry ]]> General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 12 Aug 2010 01:55:12 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/iphone-app-catch-log-t306.htm#1886 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/iphone-app-catch-log-t306.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/prince-albert-as-t303.htm Olly
Olly ]]> General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 05 Aug 2010 23:11:39 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/prince-albert-as-t303.htm#1852 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/prince-albert-as-t303.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/forum-clean-up-t294.htm Dlowry
Thanks, David Lowry.]]> General Carp "chit chat" Sat, 03 Jul 2010 17:55:19 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/forum-clean-up-t294.htm#1815 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/forum-clean-up-t294.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/whats-the-best-carp-fishing-book-you-have-read-t293.htm Sandy My all time favourite is Confessions of a Carp Fisher by BB. Fab book even though its over 50years old. Love Casting at the Sun by Chris Yates, other favourites are Redmire Pool, Quest for the Queen and Carp Now and then by Rod Hutchinson......ace books General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:27:04 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/whats-the-best-carp-fishing-book-you-have-read-t293.htm#1807 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/whats-the-best-carp-fishing-book-you-have-read-t293.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/underwater-footage-of-carp-interesting-t249.htm Mythril
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWEeBmcyOdw]]> General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:31:16 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/underwater-footage-of-carp-interesting-t249.htm#1406 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/underwater-footage-of-carp-interesting-t249.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/so-whats-going-on-here-then-update-t286.htm craftycarper

]]> General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:00:40 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/so-whats-going-on-here-then-update-t286.htm#1655 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/so-whats-going-on-here-then-update-t286.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/noise-on-or-by-the-bankside-t277.htm Mythril How many times have you been fishing, sat there minding your own and some larger louts tip up in the next peg to you making more noise than your average night club ?!? It really rattles my cage !! Yet some still seem to catch. God knows how but they do. To me I think great, here we go ! I've had several occasions where this type of this has happened and it got me thinking what others think on this subject. Does it really make any difference how mich noise we make whilst we are fishing ... General Carp "chit chat" Wed, 12 May 2010 21:32:50 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/noise-on-or-by-the-bankside-t277.htm#1572 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/noise-on-or-by-the-bankside-t277.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/this-weekend-t273.htm Olly Any members on the banks this weekend? General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 06 May 2010 20:22:24 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/this-weekend-t273.htm#1553 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/this-weekend-t273.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/korda-at-leigh-tackle-shop-on-friday-7th-of-may-t269.htm Dlowry
Full details are at Korda

At later dates they are at other tackle shops in the NW.]]> General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 03 May 2010 20:38:37 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/korda-at-leigh-tackle-shop-on-friday-7th-of-may-t269.htm#1531 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/korda-at-leigh-tackle-shop-on-friday-7th-of-may-t269.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/spotted-this-number-plate-t262.htm Mythril
]]> General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:47:59 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/spotted-this-number-plate-t262.htm#1498 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/spotted-this-number-plate-t262.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/what-s-you-favourite-bankside-snack-t258.htm Mythril



Well it has to be a Chicken and Mushroom Pot Noodle ]]> General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:30:26 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/what-s-you-favourite-bankside-snack-t258.htm#1437 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/what-s-you-favourite-bankside-snack-t258.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/general-chit-chat-t64.htm Janga why are a lot of carpers afraid to fish away from features carp must get wary eventualy ive tried this on several occaisions with reasonable succsess cast into open water with say 20/30 baits scattered around with my hookbait on the fringes pref on the other side to which the wind is from for the scent trail at times i found this to work whilst my other rod didnt even have a take variation may also be the spice of life General Carp "chit chat" Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:59:37 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/general-chit-chat-t64.htm#153 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/general-chit-chat-t64.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/strange-problem-with-a-carp-t244.htm Mythril I was on Crane Hall this weekend and caught a carp with a weird problem. It's bum was swollen, like it had an infection and around it's abdomen seemed tender. Has anyone ever seen anything like this before and if so what is it ? I took a pic on the phone cam. It's not the best but you can see what I'm going on about... General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 11 Apr 2010 17:46:29 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/strange-problem-with-a-carp-t244.htm#1395 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/strange-problem-with-a-carp-t244.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/new-carp-fishery-t211.htm johnboy i have seen a advertisment and through the grape vine of a new fishery at burnley which has 2 lakes 1 containing carp up to 30lb and the other up to 15lb i think they are mixed fisheries but i am not sure has any one else heard of them General Carp "chit chat" Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:47:17 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/new-carp-fishery-t211.htm#1160 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/new-carp-fishery-t211.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/carp-fishing-hobby-passion-or-obsession-t248.htm Mythril What's carp fishing to you ? A hobby/pass time, passion or are you totally obsessed by it and forever chasing the next bigger fish ? Over the years I've seen many different people on the bank side. Some are great to get on with and some I'd rather not give the time of day to. To me carp fishing is my way of escaping reality for a few days, sometimes longer if I can get away with it. I'm not for chasing my PB everytime I set foot on the bank but catching something bigger than (for me) 20Ib ... General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:10:18 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/carp-fishing-hobby-passion-or-obsession-t248.htm#1405 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/carp-fishing-hobby-passion-or-obsession-t248.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/fell-view-fisheries-now-includes-an-ice-rink-t59.htm Mythril Well I went up to Fell View Fisheries to pay for my yearly syndicate ticket and my god it looks bleak in winter. The lake is frozen solid with 7" of ice according to Janice. But on a brighter note there are some trees starting to bud ! Here are some snap shots. General Carp "chit chat" Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:39:41 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/fell-view-fisheries-now-includes-an-ice-rink-t59.htm#141 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/fell-view-fisheries-now-includes-an-ice-rink-t59.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/this-weeks-weather-t233.htm Dlowry good look on cranehall this week Kevin, Simon ended up leaving, his bivvy started leakin ]]> General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 29 Mar 2010 23:29:07 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/this-weeks-weather-t233.htm#1353 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/this-weeks-weather-t233.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/funny-tales-while-fishing-t231.htm Dlowry Anyone have any funny tales, while fishing? General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:52:10 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/funny-tales-while-fishing-t231.htm#1345 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/funny-tales-while-fishing-t231.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/what-would-you-buy-t230.htm craftycarper
im more than happy with what i use for the buisness end

1 sz7 fox arma point ssc hooks
2 korda IQ 12lb
3 Suffix black silt 15lb
4 esp leadcore
5 korda run rig rubber
6 korda kwik clips
7 korda flying backleads

So what would you recomend to me, not going over budget.]]> General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:14:38 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/what-would-you-buy-t230.htm#1333 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/what-would-you-buy-t230.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/spooding-into-deep-water-and-weather-affecting-it-t228.htm Dlowry Does spodding into deep water (anywhere between 15-30foot) effect where bait lands? Because thinking if there is a strong wind would it mean that lighter bait would dift away? Me and dad always wondered about this. General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:32:14 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/spooding-into-deep-water-and-weather-affecting-it-t228.htm#1317 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/spooding-into-deep-water-and-weather-affecting-it-t228.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/most-unexpected-capture-t81.htm Dlowry Mine was on cockerham 3am in the moarning, the alarm was just giving the odd beep but the bobbin was dancing, stuck to feel hardly no resistance. Thinking it was a small carp, netted it to find a slimely odd looking thing in my landing net. Still half asleep I woke my dad up to let him have a look, it was a decent size bream we weighed it, it few oz off 10lb, upto this point all we knew it contained two tench and the rest carp. General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:16:32 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/most-unexpected-capture-t81.htm#263 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/most-unexpected-capture-t81.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/cleveley-bridge-t178.htm carpmark
It seems to be a bit of a hidden gem., carp to over 30lbs.

Im hoping to get on here in the next couple of weeks if anyone fancies it???]]> General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:01:09 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/cleveley-bridge-t178.htm#838 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/cleveley-bridge-t178.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/need-some-new-line-wots-good-t223.htm carpkingglyn need to get some new line 3 reels anyone using of no of good line at decent price General Carp "chit chat" Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:03:26 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/need-some-new-line-wots-good-t223.htm#1273 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/need-some-new-line-wots-good-t223.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/do-carpers-have-a-form-of-ocd-t219.htm Mythril
I have to have my rods at a set high. Reel handles all aligned a certain way and my rod tips just touching the top of the water. This has to be otherwise it grates on me until it's sorted. OCD ? Probably. I know I'm not the only one who is like this.

A few years ago I actually spotted someone using a level on there pod to get it spot on. Too far in my mind, but how far is to far ?

Thoughts....]]> General Carp "chit chat" Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:20:52 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/do-carpers-have-a-form-of-ocd-t219.htm#1254 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/do-carpers-have-a-form-of-ocd-t219.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/prize-1000-t194.htm eddie 1000 th post General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:19:48 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/prize-1000-t194.htm#1026 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/prize-1000-t194.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/is-spring-here-t222.htm Mythril ]]> General Carp "chit chat" Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:34:47 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/is-spring-here-t222.htm#1268 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/is-spring-here-t222.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/nash-rig-station-t176.htm carpmark
Who else has one or would like one or do you not like them and why???]]> General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 21 Feb 2010 09:39:09 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/nash-rig-station-t176.htm#826 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/nash-rig-station-t176.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/fishing-pundits-t118.htm Anonymous With all the new tv & satalite channels, fishing programmes and popping up on a regular basis, there seems to be something for everyone, from the complete novice to the most experienced angler. Who's your favourite angling pundit & why ? Who's your least favourite & why ? Keep it clean guys , it will be interesting to compare the answers . I'll kick it off with my favourite, Mick Brown, he always seems to be in Matts shadow but love his general manner and attitude to ... General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:41:42 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/fishing-pundits-t118.htm#490 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/fishing-pundits-t118.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/possible-new-english-record-t162.htm Mythril The rumour mill is turning again guys. This time it's Mr Nash himself that has allegedly caught a Carp from his own water beating the current UK record that stood at 67lb 14oz "Two Tone" back in 2008. Nothing official has been said yet but something tells me it's true. Well done to Nashy. It could not of happened to a nicer guy ! General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:28:45 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/possible-new-english-record-t162.htm#758 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/possible-new-english-record-t162.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/crane-hall-in-winter-t58.htm Mythril Well I went for a walk around Crane Hall today to see if much had changed over the winter period. Harry is putting up a new extension on his cafe/club house in the shape of some fancy toilets (better than a shed lol). Plenty of ice still on the water which means it's still too damn cold to bring my gear out of hibernation General Carp "chit chat" Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:13:08 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/crane-hall-in-winter-t58.htm#133 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/crane-hall-in-winter-t58.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/resignation-t205.htm eddie
Cheers Ed]]> General Carp "chit chat" Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:49:25 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/resignation-t205.htm#1129 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/resignation-t205.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/hooks-barbed-or-barbless-t200.htm stuart ]]> General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 28 Feb 2010 11:15:02 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/hooks-barbed-or-barbless-t200.htm#1060 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/hooks-barbed-or-barbless-t200.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/when-we-blank-t196.htm craftycarper
We all blank at times and we can all learn from it, but do you not think that we should change our fishing approach to suit the carps feeding pattern, for the situation you/the carp find yourselves in, and if you blank do you feel you are doing something wrong.]]> General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:12:23 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/when-we-blank-t196.htm#1038 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/when-we-blank-t196.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/how-long-would-you-keep-a-carp-out-of-water-t82.htm Mythril Over the years I've done a little research into how long you can keep your average carp out of water for. Some say 5 minutes max and others say 20 minutes. The actual time is hours (maybe even a day or so according to some peoples research) Back in the 1300's monks introduced Carp into our country and use to transport these Carp from lake to lake or farm to farm in nothing more than hessian bags that had been soaked in water. The Carp were then farmed and eaten. I do believe that ... General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:20:22 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/how-long-would-you-keep-a-carp-out-of-water-t82.htm#268 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/how-long-would-you-keep-a-carp-out-of-water-t82.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/carp-care-kits-what-s-in-you-box-t199.htm Mythril
Myself I have the Korda Care Kit, Bonjela and antibacterial wipes to clean any wounds up before applying anything.

I do think that it should become compulsory that all fishery owners state that anyone fishing should at all times carry some sort of carp care kit. At the end of the day it's the carps welfare that comes first.]]> General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:41:38 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/carp-care-kits-what-s-in-you-box-t199.htm#1057 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/carp-care-kits-what-s-in-you-box-t199.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/free-korum-alarm-with-angler-s-mail-t195.htm Mythril Free Korum alarm ! Subscribe to Angler's Mail ! If you're in the UK, take out a new subscription to your No.1 mag. We have some extra Korum KB1 bite alarms worth nearly 25 quid, plus you'll save ££s by DD. Use the code 11R at www.anglersmailsubs.co.uk/iambx Or call and quote the code 11R to 0845 123 1231. Offer ends 14/3/10. (Overseas subscribers are not eligible for the gift but we'll have another offer for you guys soon) General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:13:44 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/free-korum-alarm-with-angler-s-mail-t195.htm#1029 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/free-korum-alarm-with-angler-s-mail-t195.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/fishing-tips-t170.htm Mythril
Always keep everything pinned down the best you can. Put little pieces of lead putty on your rigs.]]> General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:24:20 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/fishing-tips-t170.htm#813 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/fishing-tips-t170.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/bad-weather-again-t169.htm Mythril God when will this winter ever end ? The Met Office is forecasting yet more snow this weekend and cold weather all of next week. Roll on summer I say !! General Carp "chit chat" Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:51:43 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/bad-weather-again-t169.htm#805 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/bad-weather-again-t169.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/pendle-view-t175.htm carpmark
Although its only 20 mins away ive never got round to fishing this palce yet lol

If anyone has what do they think of facilities prices food etc.

Cheers

Mark]]> General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 21 Feb 2010 09:37:17 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/pendle-view-t175.htm#825 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/pendle-view-t175.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/happy-birthday-glyn-t166.htm Mythril ]]> General Carp "chit chat" Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:38:59 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/happy-birthday-glyn-t166.htm#782 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/happy-birthday-glyn-t166.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/crane-hall-t145.htm Mythril Biggest is about 12Ib or so but still, a fish is a fish. Roll on next week is all I say. I've got the electrical cable sorted, fan heater and beer. I'm gonna love it !!! hahaha]]> General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 07 Feb 2010 14:27:08 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/crane-hall-t145.htm#641 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/crane-hall-t145.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/all-things-camo-t93.htm Anonymous Ok guys I know "the great Camo Monster" jumps up and bites us on the butt at some time or other, lets see how many bizzare & pointless camo items there are on the market. I'll start off with this one . Can you imagine taking the baby fishing with you, dressing him/her in this ......and not being able to find them Just add to this guys as you come across them General Carp "chit chat" Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:16:54 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/all-things-camo-t93.htm#344 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/all-things-camo-t93.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/nice-to-meet-and-speak-to-people-on-the-forum-t150.htm eddie I had the pleasure of meeting Blackpool Kev and his daughter Sarah, Kevs wife and grand child (sorry I don,t know there names). I think we will have a good time on the social and i would like to say that fishing is about achieving your own personal goals and enjoying yourselves, I took great pleasure when Big Steve beat his pb, I also think that to many anglers get it in there minds that if you spend a fortune on tackle it makes you a better angler, Kev (the boss) is living proof of that , only ... General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:20:19 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/nice-to-meet-and-speak-to-people-on-the-forum-t150.htm#668 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/nice-to-meet-and-speak-to-people-on-the-forum-t150.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/weather-t136.htm Dlowry Looking outside my window now in lancatser, doesn't look like its going to get any better anytime soon. General Carp "chit chat" Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:45:32 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/weather-t136.htm#580 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/weather-t136.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/off-fishing-next-weekend-t141.htm Mythril Finally getting the gear out I'm having a quick 48 hours up at Crane Hall with old boy Glyn for his Birthday next Friday through till Sunday. I do hope the weather is mild and not trying to impersonate the Artic Circle. Bait made - Check Gear sorted out - Check Bait Boat cleaned - Julie ?!?!?!?!?!?!? Pot Noodle bought - Check Put soap and A-Jax in Glyn's bait - Check Beer bought - FAILED Opps Fingers crossed we'll get the odd fish General Carp "chit chat" Thu, 04 Feb 2010 22:54:25 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/off-fishing-next-weekend-t141.htm#607 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/off-fishing-next-weekend-t141.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/itching-to-get-my-gear-out-t137.htm Mythril ]]> General Carp "chit chat" Wed, 03 Feb 2010 22:28:21 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/itching-to-get-my-gear-out-t137.htm#588 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/itching-to-get-my-gear-out-t137.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/usefull-advice-for-all-anglers-t119.htm Anonymous This is quite a long read but we could all benefit from taking time out and reading through it. http://www.anglersnet.co.uk/saa/Code2002.htm Although people may or may not read all this, its a pity we can't make it compulsary for all anglers. Another important piece of information for you to maybe add to your phones , The Environment Agency Hotline Number: 0800807060 From a Landline this is a Freephone number, from a mobile remove the first 0, and unfortunately you will be ... General Carp "chit chat" Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:01:59 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/usefull-advice-for-all-anglers-t119.htm#491 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/usefull-advice-for-all-anglers-t119.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/whats-the-weirdest-thing-that-s-happend-whilst-fishing-t109.htm Mythril Mine happened back in 2002 down Amounderness Way near Poulton-Le-Fylde fishing on a pit owned by CAS called "Rickys". I was fishing alown over night and had gone to bed around 11pm. I awoke to something making a noise outside, thinking it was a fox or deer I got up to have a look. I had a quick look around and could not see anything at first. Then when I looked over the far side of the water I could see a dark figure crouching on the wooden pallet. Now this is the weird bit. ... General Carp "chit chat" Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:55:29 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/whats-the-weirdest-thing-that-s-happend-whilst-fishing-t109.htm#447 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/whats-the-weirdest-thing-that-s-happend-whilst-fishing-t109.htm http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/small-social-t83.htm Dlowry ]]> General Carp "chit chat" Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:29:21 GMT http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/small-social-t83.htm#272 http://www.lancashire-carping.com/general-carp-chit-chat-f4/small-social-t83.htm