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Fox Guide to Modern Carp Fishing
Fox Guide to Modern Carp Fishing
Nov 17, 2024 7:30 AM

Fox Guide to Modern Carp Fishing

This comprehensive guide to the very latest techniques for fishing for carp is written by fishing gurus Andy Little, Ian 'Chilly' Chillcott, Ken Townley and a team of experts from Fox International, the best regarded manufacturer of fishing tackle in Europe. Packed with accessible guidance and information, here is all you need to know about the rigs, tackle and tactics that pave the way to successful carp fishing every time. As well as rigs - from stiff, hinged, helicopter, lead core and pop-up - the book assesses the pros and cons of using backleads, plus modern braids, PVA in all its forms, useful knots and crimping, spodding and baits. All the rigs and ideas are presented in a concise step-by-step format and the sequences are fully illustrated with colour photography. The book adds up to the only reference guide to modern carp fishing any keen angler will need.

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A light, easy read whether you’re a golfer or not

—— Today's Golfer

Cora Staunton is one of the greatest Irish sportswomen of all-time. … She has left a unique mark on ladies football

—— Irish Independent

The greatest ladies footballer of all time, this is without doubt

—— Colm Parkinson , Joe.ie

Staunton has been the dominant player of her generation … her greatest legacy is that, even after two decades, she’s still fighting for her sport, she’s still determined to be the best and she’d still probably leave a lot of male players in her wake were she given the opportunity

—— the42

Michael Calvin has done the game a massive service with this broad ranging, hard-hitting and exceptionally well researched book and he has also written it in a beautiful, lucid prose style.

—— Greville Waterman Review

The most vivid, revealing insight into contemporary British football that you are ever likely to read.

—— Tottenham on My Mind, blog

Very few books about football are truly essential, but this is now one of them.

—— TIFO

State Of Play is Mike Calvin’s finest work to date.

—— Phil Catchpole, BBC Sport commentator

Essential reading for anyone with even a passing interest in football

—— Barry Glendenning, Guardian

Heartbreaking and funny, State Of Play is essential reading on many burning issues in the modern game.

—— FourFourTwo

For those of you missing your football fix, anything by Michael Calvin is worth a read – the hugely respected sports journalist writes eloquently about the modern game in page turner State of Play

—— DAILY MIRROR

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