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Preserving freshly made boilies so that they can be stored in good condition for an extended period is not always obvious to everyone. There are several proven methods for long-term storage of boilies without compromising their quality. When making boilies by hand, the ability to store them for longer, especially when producing larger quantities, is extremely important.

Winter carp fishing can be quite a challenge. When the temperature drops below 10 degrees Celsius, carp become less active than in the warmer months. With proper preparation for such fishing conditions, there's a high probability that we will conclude our session with success in the form of a winter carp.

Carp markers are nothing else but tools that allow for marking the spot where bait is introduced into the water. They enable consistent positioning and fishing exactly where the bait is located, which translates to significantly better results during fishing sessions.

In today's world, most carp anglers fish on still waters, and they tend to avoid rivers based on stereotypes that carp are hard to come by in rivers, or even that catching a carp in a river is a miracle. It's common knowledge that fishing in still waters is generally easier than in flowing waters, but this doesn't mean that there are no carp in rivers. You just have to find them...

Handmade boilies are becoming increasingly popular due to much better accessibility to components and equipment required for boilie production than in the past. To make cost-effective boilies, we don't need a large variety of ingredients. It's crucial that the proportions of the ingredients are correct so that the boilies are attractive to fish and easy to roll, but most importantly, economical.

Choosing the right braid for a carp rig is a crucial aspect that affects not only the effectiveness of playing the carp but also the proper presentation of our bait. Selecting the appropriate braid depends on many factors, including the conditions we will be fishing in and personal preferences. In the following article, we will discuss why the strength of the braid is important and how to properly choose it.

Carp are particularly fussy fish, and anglers often have to put in a lot of effort to make their bait appealing. That's why anglers who specialize in catching these finicky fish use various "tools" to attract their attention, such as protein balls in thousands of scents, fishing pellets, and highly stimulating boosters and dips that act on their senses.
In this article, we will focus on the latter two products and try to explain how they differ from each other and when it is advisable to use them.

In carp fishing, the most crucial criterion for determining the size of a fish is its weight. An inadequate, poor-quality fish scale can distort the indicated result, which is why we've decided to prepare a roundup of the TOP 5 Carp Scales that, in our opinion, deserve attention when it comes to making a decision on their selection and purchase. 

A true angler always takes care of the fish caught - it's a principle that guides everyone for whom fishing is a true passion! To properly care for the caught fish, in addition to accessories that improve their safety on the shore, such as a carp mat, it's also important to treat any injuries that may occur from hook penetration and beyond. That's precisely why we've created a compilation of the TOP 5 best antiseptics for fish wounds, which will help ensure the health of every specimen removed from the water!

Chumming is one of the fundamental activities we perform at the water's edge to effectively fish for carp. Over the years, the methods of chumming, as well as the tools used by the modern carp angler to introduce boilies, pellets, or grains into the fishing spot, have evolved to ensure this activity is as effective as possible. One such potent tool is the baiting rocket, which allows for precise delivery of bait to both close range and far, often exceeding 150 meters, using a fishing rod. Given the fairly large selection of baiting rockets available on the market, we have created a TOP 5 ranking of the best baiting rocket models, used and recommended by us.