Sunday, February 12, 2012

What It Takes To Succeed At Carp Sport Fishing

By Honomichi Hatsuyama Xavier


Carp fishing hasn't been as popular in North America as long as it has been in Europe, but more and more people are discovering the excitement of carp fishing each day. Carp are very canny fish and sometimes it's a lot of work to land one even though it's not difficult to find a good carp fishing spot. If you do hook a carp, it can put up fierce resistance. In this report, we will spell out for you some tactics that work

Bottom feeder, or groundfish, is a not so polite term used to describe fish that eat on or near the bottom of the pond, lake, etc., in which they live. Carp, as well as many other species of fish, are bottom feeders. You should keep this in mind when fishing for them, and one way to take advantage of this is to tie a heavy weight to the line so you have a chance to catch carp at the bottom of the body of water in which you're fishing. Some of the groundfish this bit of information works well on are sole, haddock, grouper, beam, and carp. A lot of fishermen call this legering. You can also find specialized fishing rods made for bottom fishing, though these are more popular in Europe than in North America.

Here's a tip you can use to your advantage. Carp are attracted to some smells; however, other odors can repel them so you have to be careful. There's a simple but effective technique that many experienced carp fishermen use, and this is simply attracting carp using creamed corn.

A lot of carp fishers dream big. Their goal is to land a carp at fifty pounds or more. You'll be facing an invigorating challenge once you hook into a fifty pound or larger carp. However, doing so will take some patience and skill as they're not that easy to entice onto your hook. If you want a trophy sized carp, the main avenue to success is to know where to look. An out-of-the-way location where there isn't the possibility that the bodies of water have been fished out is the best place to find the larger carp. The same waterway should be teeming with small fish to keep the big carp well fed. Your fishing gear has to be strong enough for a heavy carp so this is your next area of concern. You aren't going to be able to reel in a fifty pound carp with a lightweight rod. Larger carp can also be especially wary of bait, so you should keep your approach low key and not use bait that stands out too much and is likely to alert the carp of your presence.

Carp fishing is a challenge and a lot of fun. Once you have learned the skills necessary to catch carp, go on out there and remember - patience is a virtue! So, keep working at fine tuning your strategies and skills and search out experienced carp fishers and pick their brains for advice. It won't take long before you will be an expert also.

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