Outsmart carp in weedy waters

There’s no need to fear fishing in or around it this summer… if you follow our simple checklist

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

CATCH UNTAPPED SILVERS ON THE WHIP

In many parts of the country summer fishing can be blighted by dreaded seaweed choking the beaches and making your chosen mark all but unfishable. Mike Thrussell explains how to predict where it’s going to be and how you can try and avoid the worst of the weed

Matt Heyes shows how a modern-day approach can be the way forward when targeting big slabs

Matt Fernandez shows how switching from rod and line tactics to the pinpoint precision of a pole can really boost your catches