When you think about it, carping really is a strange old pastime…

The cold means nothing when the wolf of the waterways turns its dark eyes to your lure or deadbait – it’s time to tame the beast...

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Embarking on a trip armed with a tactical strategy will help you catch more carp when time is of the essence

From landing hulking catfish on the Zambezi to talking tackle with Ted Hughes, COUNTRY LIFE’s fishing correspondent looks back on seven colourful decades

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