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How To Tie The Hinge Rig
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How To Tie The Hinge Rig

The mighty Hinge Rig, often referred to as a ‘big-fish’ rig is a pop-up presentation ... read more

How To Tie The Simple Wafter Rig
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How To Tie The Simple Wafter Rig

Fishing wafters and tying up effective rigs for these hookbaits may seem tricky or complicated, b... read more

How To Tie The Long Shank Snowman Rig
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How To Tie The Long Shank Snowman Rig

Snowman Rigs have accounted for trillions of caught carp, and in this ‘HOW TO’ sequen... read more

Team Mainline Bait Favourites  Dan Daneshi
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Team Mainline Bait Favourites Dan Daneshi

Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more

Team Mainline Bait Favourites  Lawrence East
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Team Mainline Bait Favourites Lawrence East

Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more

Team Mainline Bait Favourites  Jonny Old
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Team Mainline Bait Favourites Jonny Old

Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more

Team Mainline Bait Favourites  Ian Chilly Chillcott
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Team Mainline Bait Favourites Ian Chilly Chillcott

Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more

Team Mainline Bait Favourites  Dave Lane
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Team Mainline Bait Favourites Dave Lane

Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more

Team Mainline Bait Favourites  John Kneebone
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Team Mainline Bait Favourites John Kneebone

Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more

Team Mainline Bait Favourites  Dave Levy
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Team Mainline Bait Favourites Dave Levy

Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more

Team Mainline Bait Favourite Baits  Darrell Peck
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Team Mainline Bait Favourite Baits Darrell Peck

Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more

Team Mainline Bait Favourites  Aaron Copp
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Team Mainline Bait Favourites Aaron Copp

Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite and go to baits... read more

Boilie Fishing With John Kneebone
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Boilie Fishing With John Kneebone

John Kneebone explains why he favours boilie fishing over all else! read more

Zigs But Better
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Zigs But Better

Dave Lanes shares his top tips on Zig fishing and what he uses to maximise attraction! read more

The Ultimate Time To Be On The Bank
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The Ultimate Time To Be On The Bank

Adam Reed talks about his favourite time of the year to be on the bank! read more

Jon Shoes Jones
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Jon Shoes Jones

Jon Jones points you in the right direction when thinking about Zigs! read more

Lawrence East Zig Tips
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Lawrence East Zig Tips

Lawrence East explains his top tips for Zig fishing! read more

Amy Maunder
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Amy Maunder

Spring plans with Amy Maunder read more

Greg Ellis
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Greg Ellis

Greg Ellis on getting bites during the cooler months! read more

Winter With Dave Lane
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Winter With Dave Lane

Winter tips with Dave Lane! read more

Adam Reed Winter Tips
Jon Shoes Jones
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Jon Shoes Jones

Day Session or Let’s go for it? read more

Sarah Brown Early Winter Tips And Tactics
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Sarah Brown Early Winter Tips And Tactics

Sarah Brown shares the tweaks she makes to keep the bites coming! read more

Lawrence East Winter Mix
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Lawrence East Winter Mix

Lawrence East shares his top tips on how you can adapt your summer mix to keep the bites coming t... read more

Passionate Carp Angling
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Passionate Carp Angling

A GENDERLESS OBSESSION! read more

Open Water
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Open Water

Aaron Copp explains why he chooses to fish open water during the colder months! read more

Winter With Dave Lane
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Winter With Dave Lane

Dave Lane goes through his tried and tested winter formula! read more

Deep Water Baiting Up
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Deep Water Baiting Up

Jon 'Shoes' Jones talks about baiting up in deep water! read more

The Bungee Bag
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The Bungee Bag

Jon Jones gives his top tips on bagging bigger carp! read more

Autumn Tips From Darrell Peck
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Autumn Tips From Darrell Peck

Darrell Peck shares his top Autumn tips... read more

Liquids With Loz East
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Liquids With Loz East

Lawrence East explains why he add liquids to his baiting approach at this time of year! read more

Dave Lane Super September
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Dave Lane Super September

Dave Lane explains why this is his favourite time of the year to be on the bank! read more

Adam Reed On Maximising Your Chances Of Results
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Adam Reed On Maximising Your Chances Of Results

Adam Reed explains how you can maximise your chances of results! read more

Late Summer Particle Tips With Aaron Copp
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Late Summer Particle Tips With Aaron Copp

Aaron Copp explains the importance of particles during this time of year! read more

Tom Dove On Keeping The Bites Coming
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Tom Dove On Keeping The Bites Coming

Tom Dove explains how adapting your approach throughout the summer can keep the bites coming! read more

Neil Spooner Making The Most Of Opportunities
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Neil Spooner Making The Most Of Opportunities

Neil Spooner explains to you how to make the most out of your session regardless of the length of... read more

Late Summer With Dave Levy
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Late Summer With Dave Levy

Dave Levy gives his top tips on making this a productive time of year! read more

Rob Burgess Tips For Post Spawning
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Rob Burgess Tips For Post Spawning

Rob Burgess explains the changes he makes to his baiting approach when fishing for extremely hung... read more

Loz East Baiting Tips
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Loz East Baiting Tips

Lawrence East explains how he applies his bait to achieve bigger hits of carp! read more

Aaron Copp Mid Summer Tactics
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Aaron Copp Mid Summer Tactics

Aaron Copp shares his top tips on capitalising on opportunities during mid-summer! read more

Dave Lane Summer Success
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Dave Lane Summer Success

Dave Lane explains why he chooses not to chase around after surface cruisers! read more

Summer Tips With Darrell Peck
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Summer Tips With Darrell Peck

Darrell Peck shares his tips on summer locations and baiting approach! read more

Summer Strategy With Adam Reed
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Summer Strategy With Adam Reed

With fish spending large amounts of time cruising around and basking in the sun, the general rule... read more

Dave Lane Spring 101
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Dave Lane Spring 101

What to do when the time comes to start introducing bait onto your spots! read more

Big Fish Tactics With Darrell Peck
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Big Fish Tactics With Darrell Peck

Big fish angler Darrell Peck reveals his go to tactics for the early part of the season! read more

Aaron Copp Spring Tips
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Aaron Copp Spring Tips

Aaron Copp explains how he adapts his approach as water temperatures increase during spring! read more

Lawrence East Post Lockdown Tips
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Lawrence East Post Lockdown Tips

Mainline carper Lawrence East goes through his top tips on a successful return to the bank after ... read more

The Time Of Change
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The Time Of Change

Zigs are exceptional in March, and your winter baited spots will still produce as well. read more

Spring Tips
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Spring Tips

Spring is on it's way so we asked Mainline's Adam Reed to share his top tips with you! read more

Have A Game Plan But You Must Be Flexible
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Have A Game Plan But You Must Be Flexible

Aaron Copp explains the importance of having a plan in place but be prepared to adapt and maximis... read more

Kick Start Your Winter
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Kick Start Your Winter

Darrell Peck explains how he approaches the first few months of winter fishing - a bite at a time... read more

Lawrence East Solid Pva Bag Method.
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Lawrence East Solid Pva Bag Method.

Lawrence East explains why his go to method for catch carp all year round is Solid PVA Bags! Givi... read more

Winter 101
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Winter 101

Adam Reed gives his top tips on successful winter carping from keeping warm to locating carp! read more

Brighten Up Your Winter
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Brighten Up Your Winter

Consistent carp-catcher, Lawrence East reveals one of the simple and straight forward tactics he ... read more

Particle Power
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Particle Power

FROM A HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE FEED TO PROVIDING SUPER TOUGH HOOKBAITS, NEIL SPOONER EXPLAINS WHY YOU S... read more

Spray Your Baits And Boost Your Catch
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Spray Your Baits And Boost Your Catch

DAVE LEVY EXPLAINS WHY HE'S KICKING HIMSELF FOR NOT USING HIGH ATTRACT LIQUIDS SOONER... read more

Freezer Bait Enhancement
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Freezer Bait Enhancement

HAVING PROBLEMS KEEPING YOUR BOILIES IN TOP CONDITION ON THE BANK? WELL DAVE LANE HAS THE PERFECT... read more

Holiday Carping
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Holiday Carping

KORDA KOACH, ROB BURGESS GIVES HIS TOP-TIPS FOR FISHING COMMERCIAL LAKES IN FRANCE... read more

Prepare To Catch
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Prepare To Catch

LAWRENCE EAST REVEALS HOW AND WHY HE PREPARES SYRUP INFUSED BOILIE MIX! read more

The Importance Of Colour
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The Importance Of Colour

Tom Dove explains why your approach should include various colour options when it comes to hookba... read more

Tackling Your Syndicate
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Tackling Your Syndicate

Adam Reed has enjoyed some immense big-fish results fishing his southern syndicate water this yea... read more

Solid Success
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Solid Success

Mainline carper, Lawrence East explains why and how he uses solid PVA bag presentations so much a... read more

Beat The Silt
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Beat The Silt

Mainline carper, Tom Gibson reveals the baiting strategy he has been using to great success on hi... read more

A Plus Results
Steve Spurgeons Winter Spod Mix
Rick Willeatts Three Winter Tips
Derek Ritchie Three Winter Tips
Darren Willeatts Three Winter Tips
Cell Cell Cell
Match Matrix
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Match Matrix

Q&A: We talk to reknowned international match carpers, Billy Flowers and Jamie Londors! read more

Spreading The Load
Step Into Spring
Fishing Large Lakes
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Fishing Large Lakes

South West carper, Amy Maunder explains how fishing large waters may seem a daunting idea, but is... read more

Chod Rig Help From Team Mainline
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Chod Rig Help From Team Mainline

Top carpers from the Mainline Team give their advice and tips for fishing the ever popular Chod R... read more

Boilie Tips From Team Mainline
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Boilie Tips From Team Mainline

Top carpers from the Mainline Team give their advice and tips to answering commonly asked questio... read more

Liquid Attraction Tips From Team Mainline
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Liquid Attraction Tips From Team Mainline

Top carpers, from the Mainline Team help you catch more carp with some liquid attraction tips... read more

Feature Finding Tips From Team Mainline
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Feature Finding Tips From Team Mainline

Top carpers, from the Mainline Team help you locate the perfect carp-catching spot... read more

Mainline Matrix
Souper Zig Mix Quick Fire Questions
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Souper Zig Mix Quick Fire Questions

Windsor carper, Wayne Mansford explains everything you need to know about the Souper Zig Mix... read more

Hookbait Tips From Team Mainline
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Hookbait Tips From Team Mainline

Top carpers from the Mainline Baits team answer some commonly asked hookbait queries with some gr... read more

Winter Questions Answered
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Winter Questions Answered

The Mainline Baits Team answer some commonly asked questions regarding fishing in winter... read more

How To Make A High Attract Pva Stick
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How To Make A High Attract Pva Stick

South West carper, Amy Maunder answers a commonly asked question: which Stick Mix do I choose for... read more

Method Feeder Carping
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Method Feeder Carping

Mainline's John Kneebone explains why this quick and simple method needs to be part of your appro... read more

Boilie Fishing Masterclass
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Boilie Fishing Masterclass

Mainline carper, Elliott Grey gives you every piece of info you need for fishing with boilies eff... read more

The Three In One Anti-tangle Hair Rig
Matching The Scenario
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Matching The Scenario

John Kneebone takes a look at choosing the right hookbait for the fishing situation - in this cas... read more

Target Fishing
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Target Fishing

Mainline carper, Jack Brown explains how fishing tightly to one spot is not just a 'big-hit' tact... read more

Hitting The Surface
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Hitting The Surface

Mainline carper, Jack Brown reveals his thoughts tactics behind one of his favourite methods of c... read more

Tackling Bigger Waters
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Tackling Bigger Waters

Cornish carper John Kneebone explains how fishing larger lakes can be a lot easier than you think... read more

Stabile Success
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Stabile Success

Mainline carper, John Kneebone explains how and why its so important to stick with a focused appr... read more

Zig Fishing Only Easier
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Zig Fishing Only Easier

Windsor hauler, Wayne Mansford reveals his know-how for making a tactic that may seem tricky a ve... read more

Balance Is Critical
Big Carp Rigs
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Big Carp Rigs

Dave Levy reveals his favoured rigs for three different types of fishing... read more

Boost Your Catch-rate With Liquids
Attracting Bites
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Attracting Bites

Kev Knight, explains how to nick a few bites even when time and conditions are against you... read more

Wie Stelle Ich Hochattraktive Pop-ups Selbst Her
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Wie Stelle Ich Hochattraktive Pop-ups Selbst Her

Wie Polaris Pop-ups mit Tobias Pfliegel machen read more

Readymade Success
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Readymade Success

Top Mainline carper, Dave Levy explains how to utilise the high-attract pulling power of shelf li... read more

How To Tie-up Glugged Solid Pva Bags
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How To Tie-up Glugged Solid Pva Bags

Mainline carper, Harry Law explains why he feels solid PVA bags are such a good tactic and how he... read more

Balanced Bites Part Two
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Balanced Bites Part Two

Ali Hamidi concludes his two-part article explaining his favoured methods for utilising the Balan... read more

Using Paste
The Boilie Life Cycle
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The Boilie Life Cycle

Everything you need to know about boilie care - from storage right through to rehydrating air-dri... read more

Fishing Single Hookbaits
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Fishing Single Hookbaits

Fishing 'singles' is one of the most popular quick bite tactics going that also a great approach ... read more

The Running Rig
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The Running Rig

Our How, Why and When guide to this simple and effective lead arrangement. read more

Balanced Bites Part One
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Balanced Bites Part One

Mainline carper, Ali Hamidi reveals how using 'critically-balanced' baits couldn't be easier than... read more

Triple Action Attraction
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Triple Action Attraction

Triple Action Attraction - Three feed stimulating signals from one bite inducing presentation! read more

Faq With Ian Chilly Chillcott
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Faq With Ian Chilly Chillcott

Top Mainline carper, Ian 'Chilly' Chillcott gives his answers and advice to frequently asked ques... read more

Faq With Dave Lane
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Faq With Dave Lane

Top Mainline carper, Dave Lane gives his answers and advice to frequently asked questions... read more

How To Improve A Barbless Hook
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How To Improve A Barbless Hook

In this article we give you eight top-tips to you improve the performance of barbless hooks and h... read more

Brighten-up Your Catch-rate
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Brighten-up Your Catch-rate

Mainline Carper, John Kneebone reveals why bright 'stand-out' hookbaits are now so important to h... read more

Catch More With Liquids
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Catch More With Liquids

Find out how you can generate a feed response with liquids to catch more fish... read more

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