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Ncavus Lake, Istanbul, Turkey

Steve Wheaton

30lb 8oz mirror

Steve Wheaton

36lb 8oz mirror

Steve Wheaton

39lb mirror

Alex Collins

39lb 8oz winter mirror lake record

Kai Richards

'7 Scales' 39lb 6oz

Darren Kirk

23lb 12oz common

Danny Wadsworth

32lb 12oz mirror carp

Tim Fairchild

PB 25lb 12oz common

Tom Halifax

26lb from Kingfisher at Bluebell Complex

Tom Halifax

Chillling...

Tom Halifax

Big Gut from Lovells Lake

Scott Wyeth

PB 41lb 4oz mirror carp

Scott Wyeth

30lb mirror carp

Ian Ayres

25lb 2oz mirror

Rhys Joseph

21lb 7oz common

Ben Fulcher

13lb 10oz carp

Steven Antoniou

PB 35lb mirror from Suffolk Water Park

Macauley Nichols

19lb mirror from local club lake

Matt Collins

'The Big Apple' 30lb mirror carp at Lake Beausoleil

Scott Bentley

12lb common

Martyn Tyrell

PB 33lb 8oz mirro from Suffolk Water Park

Kevin Rogerson

40lb 4oz common from Ebro

Kevin Rogerson

46lb 3oz common from Ebro

Kevin Rogerson

45lb 7oz common from Ebro

Neil Beesley

17lb 10oz PB river carp

Neil Beesley

14lb 14oz fully scaled mirror

Mike Platt

19lb 7oz mirror

Darren King

PB 24lb 7oz mirror carp

Gareth Evans

32lb carp on a barbel rod!

David Bousfield

18lb leather from St Johns Pool, Oxford

Ronnie Tew

26lb 4oz common from Crowsheath, Essex

Simon Davies

20lb 8oz common carp at Cefn Mabley, Cardiff

Jordan Ralph

PB 20lb 5oz from Monks Lake in Maidstone

Lee Power

PB 51lb 12oz mirror from Crystal Waters in France

Connor McCarthy

27lb 8oz mirror

Ryan Wells

24lb 1oz mirror

Will Mant

42lb 12oz English PB

Darren Calver

22lb common from a well known swim on the Chicago River

Oli Harwood

20lb 4oz mirror from 'The Reservoir'

Jason Cronin

28lb common from High Bridge Fisheries, Norfolk

Jason Cronin

18lb mirror

Jason Cronin

16lb carp from Marsh Farm in Suffolk

Jason Cronin

Stewart Hayhurst

50lb common from Lords Lake

Richard Jones

Braenose One new common carp record 23lb 5oz

Dean Douglas

Lac Du Charlou PB 56lb 2oz mirror

Neil Grisbrooke

15lb mirror from a South Oxford pit

Jesse

12lb 3oz carp

Andrew Weston

This brace weighed in at 13lb and 18lb

Andrew Weston

A 23lb chestnut common

Dave Waller

30lb common from Westbrooke Mere

David Jones

41lb 8oz common

Freddy Fisher

25lb 8oz mirror called Arthur

Freddy Fisher

20lb 6oz common carp

Louis Downs

38lb leather carp

Toby Hill

28lb 8oz common carp

Lance Kirby

13lb koi carp from Manor Lakes in York

Paul Kippax

PB 46lb common carp

George Hanson

24lb 2oz common from a southern syndicate

George Hanson

24lb 10oz mirror from a southern syndicate

Dean Pawsey

PB 35lb 14oz "The River Fish"

Mark Horspool

PB 37lb 10oz common

Lee Amass

35lb 14oz UK PB common

Alan May

PB 42lb common from Lac Desire

Justin Dabrowski

22lb mirror from Tapperns Lake

John Judge

54lb Belgian mirror carp

Chris Moore

14lb common for Chris' brother

Fred Steward

PB 24lb carp from Love Lace in Kent

Ben Hardy

27lb mirror from Marketon Park, Derby

George Anderson

PB 28lb 5oz carp

Adam Murch

PB47lb 12oz from Clearwater Lakes, France

Joshua Hutchence

34lb 8oz from a large national lake in France

Jordan Hutchence

36lb 10oz common carp from France

Robert Fenn

32lb mirror from a club water in Billericay

Aaron Perry

20lb 6oz Gunton common

Aaron Perry

20lb 2oz linear mirror from Norfolk

Steve Etherington

33lb 8oz common caught from Medway Valley Fisheries

Leighton Little

5-year-old Leighton on his 1st ever fishing trip. End result 13lb common!

Daniel Smith

26lb mirror

Daniel Smith

26lb 4oz common from Goldsworth Park

Kai Richards

PB 18lb common carp

Andy Edwards

Margin caught 36lb 8z common

Tom Shearman

35lb 8oz River Trent common

Ryan Robinson

PB 30lb 1oz common from Wildmoor Waters, Glucestershire

Gavin Kelly

PB 20lb 4oz common

Andrew Broughton

60lb common from Dreamlakes in France

Scott Lloyd

Scott's first 20lb carp after 15 years fishing!

Scott Lloyd

After 15 years of waiting, a second 20 on the second night

Mark Watson

38lb 8oz common from Les Saisons, France

Paul Cushion

33lb common carp

Jason Massay

Frodo 29lb 14oz from Lamby Lake, Cardiff

Jason Massay

Starburst 27lb 12oz from Lamby Lake, Cardiff

Jason Massay

The Big Simmo 27lb 14oz

Michael Blain

PB 30lb 4oz mirror

Jason Massay

20lb+ leather

Martin Cowell

24lb from Barford Lake caught on Martin's birthday!

Josh Rotherham

New PB 15lb 5oz

Brenda Leonard

PB 25lb common from Willinghurst Fishery, Surrey

Philip Leonard

20lb mirror from Thorpe Lea Fishery

Nick Owen

34lb 8oz common from a Midland's syndicate

George

22lber taken after only 5 minutes

George

14lb 3oz

James Tetlow

21lb 4oz mirror

Kai Richards

16lb 4oz from Broadlands

Steve Ethrington

PB 43lb 8oz common from Medway Valley Fisheries

Rod Brown

24lb common from a day ticket water in Essex

Josh Rotherham

13lb 8oz dark common

Josh Rotherham

The Ghostie 11lb 12oz

Tom Wood

25lb 8oz common

Matthew Branch

35lb 4oz from the Monor

Alun Mitchell

44lb 12oz mirror from Elphicks Complex in Kent

Alun Mitchell

47lb 8oz mirror from Elphicks in Kent

Ciaran Black

Mirror from Horseshoe Lake

Matty Lawson

26lb 11oz ghost carp from Willowbank Fishery

Paul Oliver

PB 26lb 9oz common

Julie Griffiths

PB 32lb common

Jamie Doolan

16lb 8oz mirror from Roman Lakes, Stockport

Zak Woods

PB 28lb

Jon Caul

44lb 7oz from Manor Farm

Ian Baker

The Big Linear at 33lb 3oz

Ian Baker

30lb 2oz common

Matty Lawson

18lb common carp

Jon Caul

PB 44lb 7oz mirror from Manor Farm

Lee Reynolds

PB 32lb 4oz from Fordwich Lake in Kent

Darren Banyard

45lb 4oz common

George Say

20lb carp off the top

Gary

26lb 7oz common

Mark Blowers

24lb 2oz PB

Gary

26lb 7oz common

Darren Lamey

19lb 8oz carp

Kevin Goodall

38lb 12oz mirror carp

Andy Edwards

33lb 8oz mirror

Andy Edwards

33lb 8oz mirror

Alex Henton

New PB 'The Banana Common' at 40lb 7oz

Leigh Guy

21lb 7oz common (1 of 3)

Ben Forshaw

Golden common

Helen Newman

30lb 10oz mirror - PB and new Lake 30

Lee Martin

Lakeside record 41lb 5oz mirror

Sean Pritchard

New PB 29lb 2oz common from an Essex Lake.

Joe Harvey

New PB 35lb 8oz common from The Chase, Essex

Mike Quinn

28lb mirror from the Belmont Estate on Lymm AC Card

Darryl Miller

21lb 7oz caught using a hi-viz pop-up and pineapple Goo

Shane Whitmore

18lb 6oz common carp

Nathan King

New PB 21lb mirror

Daniel Daly

22lb 8oz common from Top Lake, Longleat

Liam Barr

19lb 15oz koi

Matthew Richardson

PB 40lb mirror from Stretham Lake in Cambridgeshire

Matt Groves

PB and lake record 48lb 4oz

James Jakings

32lb 10oz common

Joseph Lowe

Wyerside Lake 25lb common

Roy Morgan

Roy's PB and first ever carp off the top.

Roy Morgan

Roy's first ever double figure carp captured from Riverside Lakes, Caerphilly

Brad Radford

New PB 30lb for Brad

Conor Neal

19lb 2oz surface caught fatty

James Hale

31lb 2oz mirror caught at Sutton DDAPS

Robert Andrews

26lb 9oz common from Stanninghall Lakes Norwich

Robert Andrews

22lb 2oz carp from Stanninghall Lakes

Liam Barr

19lb 15oz koi carp

Liam Barr

PB 23lb 12oz mirror carp

Mark Arnold

New PB of 25lb 8oz

Mike Madeley

23lb 8oz Greenacres beast Mirror

Home Video

10lb 6oz – Leigh's first ever catch!

Neil Beesley

14lb 4oz mirror from the River Itchen, Southampton

Neil Beesley

Fully scaled river carp from the Itchen

Neil Beesley

16lb 5oz river ghostie

Nick Watson

A 32lb 2oz common carp from Abbey Lakes, France

Miles Hobden

16lb 8oz mirror from Tanyards Fishery

Adam Childs

19lb 6oz mirror caught at Lychgate in Stoke Golding

Jack 'the hat' Solomon

PB 13lb 8oz common

Jack 'the hat' Solomon

NEW PB 15lb common carp

Jack 'the hat' Solomon

NEW PB 19lb common carp

Jack 'the hat' Solomon

NEW PB 20lb mirror carp

Jack 'the hat' Solomon

Big Belly 18lb common carp

Aaron Jon Perry

23lb 5oz Gunton mirror

Bradley Radford

New PB 18lb common

Richard Singleton

17lb 2oz mirror from Gryn Castle

Gary

Minus 3 and another blank!

Jamie Bradley

27lb mirror from Oxlease

Stuart Watson

49lb 8oz common from the River Segre, Spain

Jody Derbyshire

37lb carp from first trip to Old Bury Hill - Temple Lake

Sarah Page

Caught at Wooda Farm, Cornwall

Daniel Brazier

24lb common carp from a private lake in Hooe, East Sussex

Billy Lloyd

27lb 3oz mirror from Pixie Mere Fishery

Stephen Harris

26lb 8oz grass carp from River Farm, Hampshire

Alex Brown

New PB 28lb 5oz from St Johns Pool

Scott Goodrum

20lb 10oz ghosty mirror caught from Suffolk Water Park

Scott Mills

16lb common caught at Creedy Lakes near Crediton

Ben Blackford

PB 24lb 6oz from Thorpe Lea Fishery

Sam Hyland

PB 23lb 4oz beating my old PB which was 8lb!

Richard Smith

38lb 4oz mirror carp

Lee

26lb mirror caught in the middle of a thunder storm

Justin Cassell

First fish of 2012

Justin Cassell

First session of 2012

Justin Cassell

The Old Warrior

Justin Cassell

New PB

Liam Gibson

12lb 5oz common from Barston Lakes

Ben Morgan

New PB 'Tracey' at 32lb

Darren Lamey

14lb ghost carp

Jonathon Aldous

16lb 11oz Winter beauty

Jonathon Aldous

16lb 11oz Winter beauty

Andrew Doyle

40lb 2oz mirror carp caught in Ireland

Jamie Hemmington-Page

Upper double common from Goosedale Lakes, Nottingham

Darren Lamey

26lb 11oz of pure beauty

Sabrina Wood

A welcome catch after a long weekend!

Leighton Benjamin

Leighton finally gets his fish after 2 years of trying, the biggest in the lake at 30lbs.

Dave Bousfield

25lb common (one of two new PB's in a 24 hour session)

Dave Bousfield

The second of my new PB's a 35lb grass carp

Gavin Kelly

10lb 4oz carp from Spring Lea Fishery

Gavin Kelly

The River Teme

Lee Oates

30lb carp caught whilst fishing in France

Lee Oates

29lb carp caught whilst fishing in France

Daniel Mitchell

Daniel's 5 year old son bags his first carp at 10lb 3oz!!

Lee Oates

Carp fishing in France

Lee Oates

Carp fishing in France

Lee Oates

Carp fishing in France

Lee Oates

Carp fishing in France

Scott Gilder

32lb common carp taken from Farlows Bucks

James Jakings

29lb 2oz carp from Peterborough brick pit

Clive Sharpe

36lb 6oz mirror carp

Leon Williams

37.2lb mirror carp known as 3 scales

Jordan High

24lb 2oz mirror carp

Adi Nichols

Tranquility - taken on local club lake

Adi Nichols

Common caught on Halloween eve

James Eaton

15lb 3oz lean leather carp from Newlands Hall Fishery

James Eaton

15lb 3oz lean leather carp from Newlands Hall Fishery

Chris Dakin

29lb 5oz common carp

Chris Dakin

33lb PB mirror

Jimi

Jula Traian

30lb 4oz Hungarian mirror from Verba Tanya Lake

Kenny Hempson

My mates lure stuck in a tree!

Steve Cassidy

Taken on 25th January 2012 and it could well be in the summer!

David Hayden

David and his brother with a 20lb 6oz and 21lb 7oz carp.

Phil Rank

21lb mirror caught in the snow

Adi Nichols

Taken by my 12 year old son on a club water

Macauley Nichols

Taken with my dad Adi Nichols

Liam Greenwood

Ladywood Lakes, Mirfield, West Yorkshire

Scott Harvey

23lb 6oz from an 18 day session on a Dorset gravel pit

Scott Harvey

Rigby Marcus

Swiss PB common of 17lb

Dave Williams

Cold club water 20

Jack Irwin

PB 29lb carp from a little estate lake

Home Video

Jack's new PB 30lb carp

Janson Smith

28lb mirror from Cottington Lakes

Stephen Kitcher

1st UK forty... A winter to boot!

Gavin Balecke

Sunset after a hectic day at Todber

Ricky Appleyard

Double screamer at 14lb 8oz and 20lb 2oz

Shane Knappert

Long dark 16lb common

Ollie Thomas

A festively plump 32lb mirror caught on NYE 2011

George Davis

New PB 17lb 4oz ghostie

Vince Humphreys

Vince's PB 39lb 5oz common

Mark Arnold

PB 18lb 9oz mirror caught on cell at Broadlands, Hampshire

Gary Turner

54lb 8oz mirror caught in France

Jula Traian

Hungarian mirror carp

Lee Cordell

Gave a good fight and came in at 24lb 5oz

Lee Cordell

PB 17lb 10oz lovely common

Lee Cordell

Caught 7th January 2012 on Kiln Lake

Aaron

19lb common caught on a cell over a spread of 50 freebies

Cassie Breeden

Cassie's PB 8lb caught on a large cube of luncheon meat

Darren Lamey

19lb 4oz winter mirror carp

Darren Lamey

20lb 14oz mirror carp

Darren Lamey

18lb 140z winter common carp

Darren Lamey

17lb 4oz winter common carp

Jula Traian

Mirror carp

Matt Jones

New PB 23lb caught on first visit to new water

Andy Edwards

Hartley's at 35lb 4oz

Wayne Cook

Carp Fishing the mighty St.Lawrence River, Canada

Bradley Radford

Bradley's second time fishing and his current PB

Darren Lamey

Lovely 16lb 1oz winter carp

Home Video

23lb 11oz winter mirror carp

Darren Lamey

Lovely dark winter common at 18lb 14oz

Ian Ayres

22lb 11oz common from Lovells Lakes

Mike Madeley

Just over 30lb - Swanny from Elsons Lake

Mike Madeley

Previously uncaught and unweighed mirror from a 420 acre big pit

Ben Harrison

Scaly 28lb mirror caught from a Cambridge syndicate lake

Jim Shores

20lb 4oz mirror caught on the Quad from Premier Baits

Dermott McCurry

Ireland's second biggest carp at 35lb 6oz!

Tony Mostello

22lb lump at night

Tony Mostello

Another night time capture for Tony

Tony Brown

PB 23lb 2oz caught using a snowman rig

Vanessa

New PB 15lb 11oz caught at Castle Ashby, Grendon Lake

Daniel Arnold

26lb caught using a cell snowman at Broadlands

Daniel Arnold

22lb caught at Broadlans on 14/12/11

Matthew Lee

PB 23lb 6oz mirror from Darenth Terapin Lake

Colin Munro

26lb 3oz mirror caught at Charity Lakes, Lenwade

Jula Traian

A Hungarian Mirror Carp

Adi Nichols

PB common carp weighing just under 30lb

Alex Pearman

PB 30lb 13oz ghostie from Bradmoor Lakes, Norfolk

Shane Knappert

16lb common caught on a 24 hour session

Jasmine Whiting

21lb 4oz mirror from Carlton Mere

Carlton Bartlett

21lb carp caught from within 6 inches of the bank

Mick Bailey

PB 40lb 2oz common from a Nene Valley syndicate water

Daniel Jenkins

New PB 26lb caught from Oxlease

Tony Mostello

26lb 3oz night time capture

Ricky West

11lb 8oz common caught at Charltons Pond, Billingham

Ricky West

14lb 1oz mirror caught using Nash Monster Squid boilies

Paul Martin

58lb common from Lake Eden on Jurasica, France

Ozzie Husseyin

30lb common from a Kent water

Adrian Pollington

Buttons at a PB 56lb 8oz from Menards

Lee Marshall

PB 42lb 8oz mirror caught on cell soaked in Baileys

Lee Marshall

34lb 4oz mirror caught eight feet from my rod tip

Tom Moore

Tom's carp birthday cake!

Paul Martin

58lb common from Lake Eden in France

Lee Crush

34lb carp caught using a pva bag with boilie/pellet mix

Paul McMinn

French PB 68lb 7oz from Dreamlake 3

Dean Smith

40lb 2oz mirror caught on the last morning of a France trip to Napoleon Lakes

Ralfie Davis

5-year-old Ralfie with his PB 12lb common

Andrew Hunt

24lb carp from Thorpe Lea

Mike Morby

23lb 7oz mirror

Paul Lees

29lb 10oz common from a Yorkshire stillwater

Steve Austin

PB 45lb 10oz common caught on a Hi-viz pink pop-up

Steve Rice

24lb 2oz common from Fletchers Pond, Long Eaton

Benn Mullis

9lb, not the biggest but a great fighter!

Luke Meyers

34lb 12oz taken from an undiclosed Kent pit

Jasmine Whiting

2lb 4oz mirror caught at Carlton Meres

James Sackett

40lb 10oz mirror carp from Cottington Lakes, Deal

Sabrina Wood

21lb common from Chichester Eastlake

Sabrina Wood

PB 22lb 3oz common caught on mainline cell

Vince Humphreys

39lb 5oz common from the Thames River

Richie Singleton

20lb common from Gyrn Castle, North Wales

Matthew Clarke

Linear Carp 14lb caught on a butterfly baited cell tight to a bush.

Matthew Clarke

Another Linear carp falls to the cell!

Matthew Clarke

An 18lb common caught in 2009 on a Nash whiskey dumbell boilie.

James Sackett

Lake record 44lb mirror from Cottingtons Pepper Lake

James Sackett

38lb common from Pepper Lake, Cottington

Matthew Clarke

Another linear falls to CC Moore N-Gage boilies!

Matthew Clarke

A small piece of black foam tricked this 15lb 8oz mirror!

Andrew Daily

PB 29lb 8oz carp, caught with CC Moore Tigernuts and boilies

Ollie Thomas

River beauty

Dawn Oates

18lb 10oz mirror from Swillington Fisheries, Leeds

Harry Westcott

A special birthday PB 32lb 6oz linear from Cottington Lakes

Ricky Powell

21lb 6oz linear from only Ricky's third time carping