21 lb Carp

Pictured here is another shop regular and local business man 53 year old Philip Schofield holding a 21lb mirror carp caught during a 5 day+night break at Hudsons farm fisheries in Garstang. The method he used to tempt the biggest of his total catch of 12 carp from 12lb-21lb was PVA bag of Scotts poridge oats with pop up artificial sweet corn. Phill used Fox mega silk 15lb line with a size 6 E.S.P Raptor hook on a sliding weight poped up 1 1/2 inches off the bottom, he used 15lb maxima hook length with a knotless knot on the hook (hangman's noose) Finally the equipment used was a Fox Rangemaster Mrk III rod and Shimano 8000 GTE Bait runner. off which most of the tackle was bought from leigh angling centre.