Mainline Articles
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
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
Snowman Rigs have accounted for trillions of caught carp, and in this ‘HOW TO’ sequen... read more
Team Mainline Bait Favourites Dan Daneshi
Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more
Team Mainline Bait Favourites Lawrence East
Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more
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
Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more
Team Mainline Bait Favourites Dave Lane
Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more
Team Mainline Bait Favourites John Kneebone
Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more
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
Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite, go to baits... read more
Team Mainline Bait Favourites Aaron Copp
Our Team Mainline anglers reveal their favourite and go to baits... read more
Boilie Fishing With John Kneebone
John Kneebone explains why he favours boilie fishing over all else! read more
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
Adam Reed talks about his favourite time of the year to be on the bank! read more
Jon Shoes Jones
Jon Jones points you in the right direction when thinking about Zigs! read more
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
Lawrence East shares his top tips on how you can adapt your summer mix to keep the bites coming t... read more
Open Water
Aaron Copp explains why he chooses to fish open water during the colder months! read more
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
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
Adam Reed explains how you can maximise your chances of results! read more
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
Tom Dove explains how adapting your approach throughout the summer can keep the bites coming! read more
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
Dave Levy gives his top tips on making this a productive time of year! read more
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
Lawrence East explains how he applies his bait to achieve bigger hits of carp! read more
Aaron Copp Mid Summer Tactics
Aaron Copp shares his top tips on capitalising on opportunities during mid-summer! read more
Dave Lane Summer Success
Dave Lane explains why he chooses not to chase around after surface cruisers! read more
Summer Tips With Darrell Peck
Darrell Peck shares his tips on summer locations and baiting approach! read more
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
What to do when the time comes to start introducing bait onto your spots! read more
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
Aaron Copp explains how he adapts his approach as water temperatures increase during spring! read more
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
Zigs are exceptional in March, and your winter baited spots will still produce as well. read more
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
Aaron Copp explains the importance of having a plan in place but be prepared to adapt and maximis... read more
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.
Lawrence East explains why his go to method for catch carp all year round is Solid PVA Bags! Givi... read more
Winter 101
Adam Reed gives his top tips on successful winter carping from keeping warm to locating carp! read more
Brighten Up Your Winter
Consistent carp-catcher, Lawrence East reveals one of the simple and straight forward tactics he ... read more
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
DAVE LEVY EXPLAINS WHY HE'S KICKING HIMSELF FOR NOT USING HIGH ATTRACT LIQUIDS SOONER... read more
Freezer Bait Enhancement
HAVING PROBLEMS KEEPING YOUR BOILIES IN TOP CONDITION ON THE BANK? WELL DAVE LANE HAS THE PERFECT... read more
Holiday Carping
KORDA KOACH, ROB BURGESS GIVES HIS TOP-TIPS FOR FISHING COMMERCIAL LAKES IN FRANCE... read more
Prepare To Catch
LAWRENCE EAST REVEALS HOW AND WHY HE PREPARES SYRUP INFUSED BOILIE MIX! read more
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
Adam Reed has enjoyed some immense big-fish results fishing his southern syndicate water this yea... read more
Solid Success
Mainline carper, Lawrence East explains why and how he uses solid PVA bag presentations so much a... read more
Beat The Silt
Mainline carper, Tom Gibson reveals the baiting strategy he has been using to great success on hi... read more
Match Matrix
Q&A: We talk to reknowned international match carpers, Billy Flowers and Jamie Londors! read more
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
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
Top carpers from the Mainline Team give their advice and tips to answering commonly asked questio... read more
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
Top carpers, from the Mainline Team help you locate the perfect carp-catching spot... read more
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
Top carpers from the Mainline Baits team answer some commonly asked hookbait queries with some gr... read more
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
South West carper, Amy Maunder answers a commonly asked question: which Stick Mix do I choose for... read more
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
Mainline carper, Elliott Grey gives you every piece of info you need for fishing with boilies eff... read more
Matching The Scenario
John Kneebone takes a look at choosing the right hookbait for the fishing situation - in this cas... read more
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
Mainline carper, Jack Brown reveals his thoughts tactics behind one of his favourite methods of c... read more
Tackling Bigger Waters
Cornish carper John Kneebone explains how fishing larger lakes can be a lot easier than you think... read more
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
Windsor hauler, Wayne Mansford reveals his know-how for making a tactic that may seem tricky a ve... read more
Big Carp Rigs
Dave Levy reveals his favoured rigs for three different types of fishing... read more
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
Wie Polaris Pop-ups mit Tobias Pfliegel machen read more
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
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
Ali Hamidi concludes his two-part article explaining his favoured methods for utilising the Balan... read more
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
Fishing 'singles' is one of the most popular quick bite tactics going that also a great approach ... read more
The Running Rig
Our How, Why and When guide to this simple and effective lead arrangement. read more
Balanced Bites Part One
Mainline carper, Ali Hamidi reveals how using 'critically-balanced' baits couldn't be easier than... read more
Triple Action Attraction
Triple Action Attraction - Three feed stimulating signals from one bite inducing presentation! read more
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
Top Mainline carper, Dave Lane gives his answers and advice to frequently asked questions... read more
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
Mainline Carper, John Kneebone reveals why bright 'stand-out' hookbaits are now so important to h... read more
Catch More With Liquids
Find out how you can generate a feed response with liquids to catch more fish... read more