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ANTHONY RUSSELL What a season 2023 turned out to be! To say this past season was eventful would be an understatement. It all started in early June, when my good friend Wayne Smith flew in from Ontario to join me for a five day session on Last Mountain Lake here in Saskatchewan. Although the carp were […]

Autumn Memories On DT Baits. Looking back now to the autumn just gone, which although was only a matter of weeks ago, seems a distant age now. I used to love autumn, and really look forward to it, but for some years it always seemed to be an anti-climax on the fishing front. I feel now […]

The Danish Carp Scene – Did Someone Say Danish Record! The Danish carp scene is what we could call ‘niche’ and could start the adventure with “Once upon a time”. In the dark ages, the Danish monks imported carp from afar packed live in moist hay and transported on the back of horse carts to […]

My Mini Autumn Campaign Spring and the start of summer hadn’t really been that successful for me on the main syndicate this year! Spring was insanely busy and I was always just slotting in, praying for a bite. I knew that wasn’t going to happen most of the time and summer is my least favourite […]

Winter Bait and Baiting Strategies. As we move into early October I began to think harder about my winter fishing. In most cases I have already decided where I am going to fish, but I now want to be ahead of the game with my bait and how I am going to apply it.  It […]

Sorø Karpe Cup 2023 Denmark Again, this year Peter and I decided to try our luck in one of the biggest carp competitions here in Denmark the “ Sorø Cup”. It is held annually in September and involves around 20 teams fishing for 3 nights on the 518 acre lake. The draw was held as […]

Birthday Bash at the exclusive Woolpack Fishery Being invited to a birthday celebration social is exciting enough and to add to the excitement, the venue is the infamous Woolpack. My answer wasn’t just yes, it was can we not wait until August? After a long awaited 6 months, August 4th came round, and we headed […]

So, following on from the last article, and I am now on DT baits and talking to Jay about which to use etc. Well, I remembered him telling me about this awesome winter bait they had, and after smelling it I wanted to scoff it down myself. Ooh if only I could describe it, yum, […]

So, I want to go back to a few years ago in my fishing as the last few years have certainly been the most crucial in my fishing journey. I have been fishing a long time but up until a few years ago I didn’t really know what I was doing. Finances stopped me from […]

That time already? After suffering my fourth blank in a swim that had previously been very receptive to my efforts, I was left a bit bewildered to say the least. I couldn’t quite understand how such a previously prolific swim had completelyshut up shop. A lot of people have blanked in that particular swim and […]

For old time sake. So after spending 8 weeks off both work and fishing with a broken elbow, it’s no wonder I was absolutely itching to get out on the bank.With all my weekends now taken up with catching up on lost time at work it didn’t leave much time to fish.Luckily a job came […]

Light at the end of the tunnel If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media For the last 3 winters, I have had a real “tunnel vision” about my fishing, stubbornly refusing to go off and target an easier or […]

Perseverance: The Key to Angling Success If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media Having finally obtained my ticket for a lake we’ll call “The park lake”. I was itching to get started. I had originally logged interest in joining […]

Unleash Your Creativity with Elementor If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media No April’s Fools On a recent social at Berners Hall Fishery, the DT Baits team with some customers fished what can only be described as a weekend […]

Owen Gardner: The Little Carper – A Journey of Passion If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media We was contacted by Burnham Angling regarding a little lad Owen Gardner aged 13 who was a soft spot for DT Baits […]

Crustazia: Unleashing the Power of Crustacean Baits If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media Crustazia It’s safe to say that DT baits has a history and heritage having been producing quality bait since 1988. While other companies have been and […]

Rick Golder Diary Piece: Part 2 – An Angler’s Reflections If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media It was now April, and I was especially keen to crack on at the Essex syndicate, more so than ever that the […]

DT Diary Piece: Part 1 – Rick Golder’s Fishing Journey If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media After being fortunate to join the DT team early this year, I couldn’t wait to start with the new bait. Unfortunately, January […]

The Swain Thing – Unleashing the Secrets If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media Although Andy didn’t have any other bites that week I can’t help but think given the option to catch the fish of a lifetime prior […]

The Nutritional Requirements of Carp If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media Carp (Cyprinus carpio) are part of the Cyprinidae family of bony fish; they can survive in a temperature range of 3-35°C but have an optimum temperature for […]

Summer, Autumn, Winter Boilies: How to Manage the Transition If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media As the air temperature starts to cool in late September and continues to fall through the autumn months, the water temperature soon begins […]

FAQs and Insights into Bait and the Fishing Industry If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media We answer some FAQ’s and reveal some insights into bait and the industry.   At times, it’s only when you’re on the inside, […]

A Fishing Trip Abroad or a Holiday? If you have had success using DT Baits upload your catch report and maybe we will share your story across our social media The History The Graviers, if you didn’t already know is a very prestigious and legendary carp fishing venue. It’s situated between two national parks deep […]