For carpers like myself catching an ornamental beauty is one of the best feelings there is. When you manage to catch three in one day… Now that’s something special. Who says carp are ugly?…
Bringing Sexy Back…
Carp Flies
Out of pure respect, all my flies are barbless…
Why Carp?
Carp are a formidable opponent no matter what. When you add a fly rod into that mix some would say that they’re damn near impossible.
Snow Carpin’
As Fall slowly fades and Winter takes over, here in the northeast the carp become quite lethargic and are much harder to find. The term hardcore becomes an understatement as you head out in search of these creatures. A lot of time is spent staring at nothing until the opportunity presents itself… Don’t mess it up!
Nor CaL
I just got back from a 2 week trip back to my old stomping grounds in Lake Tahoe. Fall in the Northern Sierras…. what a nice change. Cool temps in the morning, bright sunny blue bird days in the high 70’s with cool breezes, and clear evening skies. For me,that’s hard to beat. It’s second only to fall time Permit […]
Three to go…
I’ve been slacking hardcore on carp updates… My quest to catch at least one carp per month, January through December has been going quite well… Commence Carp Overload… June:
The Most Interesting Carper in the World
When he trout fishes, he sleeps on the bank, dreaming of carp. He wears a ghillie suit in urban parks, to fish. His home water is a place called The Acid Pond.