Carp fishing
Carp (Cyprinus carpio) originated in Asia and was introduced to Europe centuries ago. In the Middle Ages monks farmed carp in ponds and lakes for food. Today carp are found on all continents of the world except the poles.
Carp is a very popular species among sport fishing enthusiasts and can weigh up to 40kg.
Top Carp Fishing destinations
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How to fish Carp
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Can you eat Carp?
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Regulations for fishing Carp
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Species similar to Carp
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Black bass ( Micropterus) is a common name for several species such as largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and spotted bass among others. Famous for its strength and fighting ability, it is a very popular fish among fishing enthusiasts. It can reach up to 60 cm.
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The pike (Esox) is a freshwater fish, common in the rivers, canals and lakes of the northern hemisphere. There are several subspecies in Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia. They can measure up to 1.5m and weigh more than 25kg. Fishing is trolling, spinning and fly fishing.
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Sander pikeperch (Sander lucioperca) is a popular sport fishing species in Europe and western Asia. It is found in freshwater from Finland to Spain and from the British Isles to Kazakhstan. The best techniques for catching pikeperch are spinning, live bait or dead bait. Pike perch can grow to over a meter in length and weigh over 15kg.
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The best fishing charters for Carp
Nitro Z19
Santa Clara A Velha, Algarve
Ebro Dream Fishing I
Riba Roja De Ebre, Riba-Roja d'Ebre