tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6583114935825054152.post4446187301158016670..comments2012-12-31T09:38:03.152-06:00Comments on CB Fishes: Fishing for carp and catching bullheadsChris Beckstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08852092611685056268noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6583114935825054152.post-31636037201168540392012-07-01T07:08:42.714-05:002012-07-01T07:08:42.714-05:00A nice compromise to the waiting game is to try &q...A nice compromise to the waiting game is to try "stalking carp in the margins" as the Brits term it. Basically, you creep around the edge of the lake with a stiff rod, heavy line, and tiny hook and float, and quietly lower offerings next to or in front of carp that you see basking in the shallows. You can also pre-bait a small area that looks promising and come back some time later. It's a good way to target specific fish; and some really big ones have been caught this way...<br /><br />Also check out the hair rig and the bolt rig; also invented by the British anglers, who really pioneered and revolutionized modern carp fishing.<br /><br />Good luckMarknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6583114935825054152.post-15767828692501777062012-05-18T16:02:55.376-05:002012-05-18T16:02:55.376-05:00You'll get a carp soon. That first one looks l...You'll get a carp soon. That first one looks like a bullhead for sure but that second one looks like a small Channel Cat. Tail gives it away but I am sure the face was not as stubby. Cool stuff Chris.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01912231489319247426noreply@blogger.com