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If it's carp-catching action that you like to see then this is the place for you. Watch all your favourite anglers do what they do best, at a huge variety of different venues.

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  • Not This Time | Gaz Fareham | C8: Ep.3

    Linear Fisheries and its impressive carp provide the drama as we go under the surface of Hardwick Smiths with Gaz Fareham once more! With fish under his belt already, Gaz continues to learn loads about his own angling approach in the Submerge tent. We’re along for the ride with him too as pressur...

  • Big-Hit, Big Carp Fishing | Ian Bailey | S3: Ep.3

    We are live, on-the-bank taking a look at an angler with a thirst for big carp, and lots of them (although we didn’t know it, Ian was shortly to catch two UK sixties shortly after we filmed the shoot!). After completely changing his outlook on big-carp fishing, Ian now targets the UK’s superwater...

  • Out The Blue | Gaz Fareham | C8: Ep.4

    The underwater drama intensifies as the skies over Linear Fisheries turn stormy! With a huge common visiting the spot regularly and feeding closer to Gaz’s rigs on each visit, we’re gripped by the footage that the Submerge camera captures!
    Just when it looked like Gaz’s beautiful little combi rig...

  • Mallard, Stanwick Fisheries | Elliott Gray | S1: Ep.6

    Elliott Gray pits his wits against a moody day-ticket lake. With just 24 hours to unpick tricky Mallard Lake, Elliott resorts to his A-game, setting up in an overgrown swim that gives access (via a stealthy pole trick) to a corner that looks like it might just holds some carp!

  • The Missing Piece | Luke Stevenson | S3: Ep.2

    The course of most big-carp campaigns doesn’t run smooth; there are setbacks, highs and lows. This one though, must have gone how Luke Stevenson dreamed it! Almost like they were following a script, the big carp of Northwyke surrendered one after the other to Luke’s classic autumn baiting approac...

  • Floater Fishing, Shelley Style | Jim Shelley | S3: Ep.5

    Up your surface game with tips and tricks from one of the very best to do it, Jim Shelley. We took Jim to mega day-ticket complex, Farlows, and he put on a floater masterclass for us all to learn from and, frankly, enjoy!

  • Black Cloud | Tom Stokes & Nigel Sharp | C11: Ep.4

    Prepare to witness underwater scenes like never before, as both Tom and Nige successfully catch carp. Featuring two of the most iconic pop-up rigs—tested in weed and silt and revealed in full detail—this film is a must-watch. Does fishing over ‘dirty ground’ make carp harder to catch? How often d...

  • Oxford | Alfie Russell | S1: Ep.4

    Alfie Russel’s on a whirlwind tour of the UK as he tries to notch another County off the list for this super-exciting series. Not one to sit on his hands and wait for it to happen, the young dynamo visits several different venues, and counties, in pursuit of his next bite; From large low-stock pa...

  • 45lb Day Ticket Carp | Jim Shelley | S3: Ep.6

    We challenged Jim to show us that he can still do it in England by challenging him to catch from top day-ticket Swan Valley. True to form, Jim brushes off his A-game and banks one of the biggest fish in the lake, along with a couple more to boot!

  • St John's Success | Neil Spooner | S1: Ep.1

    We set Korda’s Monster Carp hunter, Neil Spooner, a challenge – to catch a forty pounder from day-ticket Mecca Linear Fisheries! Happily for us, he accepted and we kick off the new series at Linear’s most famous lake of all, St Johns! Despite high pressure making the fishing tricky, Spoons got us...

  • The Valleys | Nick Helleur & Elliott Gray | S1: Ep.4

    Nick took us on a cold-water road trip around some of his favourite venues close to his Colne Valley home, as well as further afield. Our feet literally didn’t touch the floor as we battled frozen lakes to get a bend in the rod (SPOILER ALERT: We did manage to capture Nick banking a special canal...

  • Waterways | James Armstrong & Elliott Gray | S1: Ep.5

    We've got a huge slice of the juiciest live action, brought to you from the banks of a forbidden paradise, in a sleepy Cambridgeshire village. James Armstrong managed to get permission to film on this exclusive lake, and he and Elliott enjoy some action from the gnarliest carp around!

  • Ashbury Top Lake | Simon Scott & Elliott Gray | S2: Ep.5

    Simon Scott is renowned for his abundance of carpy knowledge and warming character, which makes him the perfect candidate for this kind of film! Elliott and Simon join forces to tackle the Asbury Fisheries Top Lake, a venue that Elliott dabbled on as a youngster, and a venue that has come on leap...

  • The Secret Lake | Dave Mag | S1: Ep.5

    Dave Mag has just 24 hours to catch a carp from a secret Sussex venue, home to some amazing carp. It’s early February, a notoriously difficult time of year, but with spring like conditions in his favour, he wastes no time in capitalising on them. A stealthy approach and delicate baiting approach ...

  • Off The Rails | Henry Lennon | Chapter 10

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    Henry Lennon faces setback after setback in this action-packed underwater series! Packed with humor, surprises, and a dash of after-dark fishing with a torch, each episode dives into the thrill and challenge of catching unpressured carp. What started as a simple mission quickly became a battle of...

  • Norfolk & Suffolk | Alfie Russell | S1: Ep.2

    After his previous success in Hertfordshire, confidence was sky high as he approached his first venue, a day-ticket lake in Suffolk. Before we knew it, the job was done and we were heading to Norfolk in search of the latest piece of the jigsaw. A flat tyre almost stopped play but luckily, Dave sa...

  • Carp On The Float | Jim Shelley | S3: Ep.7

    Jim Shelley is a master of many carp-fishing disciplines, including that most old school of them all, float fishing. We spent a couple of days learning exactly how Uncle Jim uses his renowned watercraft to the fullest to catch cautious carp on the float. From the right tackle to use, to setting u...

  • Hook Lake | Tom Stokes | S2: Ep.9

    The picturesque Hook Lake nestled in a fold in the Hertfordshire countryside is a throwback to a distant time when carp fish was very different. When we managed to secure a few days fishing for Tom Stokes, on his own at the little estate lake, we couldn’t have quite foreseen just how dramatically...

  • S*****y Mere | Elliott Gray | S1: Ep.4

    The 24 returns and we’re fishing for carp that time forgot. Nestled away on this beautiful complex is a weedy little lake that holds a small head of jet-black carp, and that’s exactly what brought us here. Fishing against the clock with no privileges, Elliott finds himself under pressure to nail ...

  • Kingfisher | Jacob Worth | S1: Ep.9

    What do you dream of? For Jacob Worth, it was owning a boat and taking his fishing to another dimension. That dream has now become reality and that’s exactly what this film is about. We take a river tour, in search of carp, and boy does he deliver, landing not one, not two, but three epic fish fo...

  • The Leney Lake | Lewis Read vs Tom Stokes | S3: Ep.3

    Tom Stokes takes on Lewis Read at a stunning and remote ‘Middle England’ syndicate water, with crystal-clear water and very visible big carp! It might be the middle of winter, but that doesn’t stop the lads from finding carp quickly and the contest quickly becomes a matter of whose tactics come o...

  • The Stag | Elliott & Friends | S1: Ep.2

    Elliott has recently got married and with such a large friendship group within the carp fishing scene, it seemed only right to have a fishing stag! The venue is Christchurch lake on the Linch hill complex, home to some truly jaw-dropping carp and the perfect venue to house some of carp fishing’s ...

  • The Wharf | Dave Robinson & Elliott Gray | S1: Ep.3

    Well this was an experience, our first-ever Welsh session! We pointed the cars west, heading for the urban sprawl of Cardiff, to join Elliott’s good friend, Dave Robinson on the notorious Wharf fishery - one of the undisputed jewels in the crown for Welsh carpers. Dave was in the middle of a mamm...

  • Moor Madness | Steve Renyard | S1: Ep.5

    Faced with a recently defrosted day-ticket lake that he knows nothing about, Steve Renyard is truly up against it this time! This is what The 48 is about; throwing Steve back into his mettle to see what he’s made of! With storm force winds and rain forecast, we hunker down alongside Martin Bowler...