Before winter is out, why not cast a line for Britain’s most iconic predatory species? It’s not as difficult as you might think, and Stu Lennox is here to guide you through the basics...

Angling Times’ Tony Grigorjevs reveals the approach that he uses when trying to convince carp to feed in cold conditions

Good preparation and a willingness to allow the weather and river conditions to dictate your targets are key to catching in the cold

Dan Shipp explains why he wouldn’t be without maggots when the temperatures plummet

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Rising, coloured water is the enemy of winter lure anglers but, with effort and exploration, bites are still there to be had, says Karl Bird