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“Get the best life possible with the money you have”
Mitch Anthony
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Interview with
CAG President
Phil Nathan
The reason you are reading
this magazine, this article
even, is that you have an
interest in and are involved
in carp fishing.
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08
Parca Del Brenta
with Mainline Baits
Billy Flowers
Having fished in Italy twice
before but on both occa-
sions, Billy was competing
in the FIPPS World Carp
Championships.
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Corn Preperation
Brian Wingard Corn Maize
Mealie Bombs
Brian Wingard
As we step into round two
on the Particles 101 series
I cannot help but notice all
of the new anglers getting
into carp fishing. Where has the time gone!
It seems that I had just
finished up my last article
on preparing maize and
here we are a month later
already.
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Wild Cherry
Pack Bait
What an exciting spring
this has been already.
April was a very busy and
eventful month packed full
of monster carp, five boats
launched by a new Division
of CAM, Dale Hollow Carp
Adventures Rx.
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Carp Sense
Carp are dependent upon
their senses when it comes
to food they smell, taste and
sees to locate food that they
eat. The sense of smell they
have is highly developed
allowing them to detect
any dissolved substance in
the water.
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Carponomics
Patrick Ritter
Largemouth bass has been
America’s sweetheart fish.
According to 2011 data
from the Southwick Bass
Fishing Report:
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First Ever
World Fishing Day
Libby Barnes
After commissioning
research that reveals
fishing is a life skill that
modern dads are no longer
teaching their children, the
market-leading video on
demand platform for high
quality fishing content,
Fishing TV, is set to...
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Carp On The Fly
Jamie Sandford
I have been an avid lure
angler all my life and over
the years while fishing soft
plastics or hard baits for
Pike and Perch on waters
that contain Carp I regu-
larly received follows and
inquisitive behavior...
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Watercraft
Jeff Skelton
Most anglers in this day
and age turning up to the
lake seem to pick the spot
that ‘looks’ the best or is
the most comfortable to
be fishing in the given pos-
sible weather conditions
you could be faced with
that day.
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2018 ATC
In Review
Levi Flood
My journalism professor
hated clichés. “Don’t use
them!” she would yell,
“avoid them at all costs!”
And yet, sometimes one
is too perfect, too fitting
to the topic at hand to be
passed up.
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Lifeskills
Libby Barnes
RESEARCH REVEALS 30
LIFE SKILLS MODERN
DADS NO LONGER
TEACH THEIR KIDS