There's been an almost unprecedented amount of big-fish catch reports hitting the Mainline office of late, and here's yet another from Middlesex carper, Chris Cox. Over to Chris to take up the story...“I arrived at Horton Church Lake late in the day at around 9pm, w... read more

It has to be said that 2017 has kicked off to a fantastic start for the Mainline Team with a notible number of fifty-pound carp hitting the news. With Darren Belton taking this impressive list of catch reports one step further by catching a brace of fifties in one amazing session. Darren said:&qu... read more

We paid a visit to the superb Linear Fisheries this week to film with Mainline carper, Wayne Mansford fishing on Brasenose 1. With some bitterly cold winds and consequent drop in recent temperatures, the session was a challenging one, but one that Wayne ensured ended in a bite frenzy, as you'... read more

Longstanding Mainline carper, Lee Merritt has just returned from a successful spring trip to France with this report... "I've just got back from a week in France with a good friend of mine, Darren Ives, we doubled-up in a swim like all the guys did. To the left of our swim was an ou... read more

Top German carper, Chistopher Paschmanns has just returned form a recce trip into France in search of big waters, and big carp with this report... "The start of spring can arrive later in our lands, and when I got out of bed at two o'clock in the morning to go to th... read more