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This week’s Christmas special bumper issue of Carp-Talk (issue 1205) is available to download now!

This week saw two UK fifties grace the bank. The first was a 58lb mirror landed by Stuart Lennox from the infamous Holme Fen. The second was one of Carp-Talk’s Most Wanted, a fish known as Porky at 55lb landed by Matt Swan from Monks Pit. Further afield, Max Cottis topped a 40-fish catch from Croatia’s Lake Sumbar with an 83lb 2oz mirror.

This bumper issue of Carp-Talk is feature packed! First up, George Benos reviews his incredible year topped by two of the UK’s finest carp. Carping hero, Ian ‘Chilly’ Chillcott looks back on his rollercoaster year, while the Sticky team recounts their most memorable catches. Avid’s James Pierce reflects on his river carping this year, and we delve into the mind of one of carp fishing’s most popular videographers; Oli Davies. Alex Grice reflects on what the 2017 season taught him, and Mark Foster talks short session carping. Julian Cundiff says you should think before you cast your rods out, while Kev Grout and Luke Church offer their best tips for DNA Baits’ new 8mm boilies. Darren Belton recalls the events that saw him bank the UK’s largest ever brace of carp. RidgeMonkey’s Olly Smith looks back on his autumn campaign which culminated in a very special carp, and we catch up with one of Europe’s most prolific big-fish anglers; Arjen Uitbeijerse.

We also have over £2,500 worth of prizes to be won! We have three new Greys Xlerate Rods up for grabs in the winner’s choice of spec. Dynamite Baits have sponsored our Mega-Quiz again, with five bait packages up for grabs. Avid are giving away a set of three ACR12,000 reels and Navitas have a set of brand new clothing up for grabs. We also have three Carp-Talk 12-month subscriptions and three pairs of tickets for 2018’s Carpin’ On Show!