CARPology Contents 04/11
Inside your printer-fresh new CARPology
REGULARS
THE ANGLING ACES
068 Laneys Column
The lead headline gives you a clue to this months content
076 A Carping Life
Beautiful carp, stunning venues, weirdoes at a water park and time on the bank with the big names its an average day for journo James.
081 Pete Regan Column
Devils Ivy, lucky clothes and fake teeth not Charlie Sheens shopping list, just some of the things that have happened to Regan this month.
087 The Rotary Letter [Cover story]
Its the seven-page feature thats an endless quest for improvement. This month Leon Bartropp and Jed Kent set out to get you thinking.
008 My Life In Angling
This time its Mr. Consistent Carp-Catcher, Simon Crow.
010 Wow!
Bizarre images of carp acting naturally.
012 Angler Test
Its Laney vs. Jed Kent. Laney wins hands down
016 CARPology Debate
Braid vs. coated vs. home-tied combi rigs.
UPGRADE
BECOME AN EXPERT
018 End Tackle According To
The inventor of the safety clip, Kevin Nash.
020 Analysing Hook Holds
Or not when you get five bleeps followed by nothing.
024 Upgrade Rigs
How to tie the awesome Claw Rig, as used by Adam Penning.
CARP FUEL
BAIT KNOWLEDGE
030 The Tank Tests
Using real carp to test boiled food this time its Nashbaits new Monster Squid boilies.
031 Bait Connoisseur
What the experts say about Betaine and how to get the best from it.
036 Nashbait News
Its the only bait round-up you need to read.
FEATURES
CATCH MORE
040 The Crossover
Duncan Maclean explains how to maximise your results at this time of year.
046 The Tools Of Efficient Rigs
Jason Hayward reveals how a minor tweak to your rig will catch you more
054 From The Bivvy
A live, written on-the-bank account from top carp angler, John Kneebone.
062 Confidence Is Everything
So heres Colin Gilbert with a booster pack.
HARDWARE
PURCHASE BETTER
107 Back By Popular Demand
After a 15-year holiday, Solars Bow-Loc is back and with a tan.
108 Hardware Kit
New shiny stuff to wax the MasterCard with.
114 Comparison Tests
20 marker floats tested to destruction by our H Team for you.
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