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How to tie a Ronnie Rig: Explained Step by Step

In this featurew we explain you step by step how to tie a Ronnie Rig. Learn all the tricks, when to use it and all the material you need to make a Ronnie Rig.

Carp Hooks: Barbed vs Barbless

Carp Hooks, Barbed v barbless hooks is a debate that’s been going around for years. Which is better for the Carp? Read a few points for and against each pattern of hook.

How to tie a Zig Rig: all you need to know

How to tie a Zig Rig. All you need to know about this great rig, when to use and how you can make it your self (with pictures).

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Villedon Power Pics. Catch report of the great start of the 2022 season

The season couldn't start better with loads of carp, big fish and fantastic weather. Find the catch report from the last two weeks and all the pictures.

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Improvements at Grand Fontenay: chalets, swims & fish

This winter, a lot of work is being done at Grand Fontenay. The domain always looks tidy, but certain things needed a refit, according to Guillaume, the manager of the venue. Here's the latest.

Irresistible New Features and New Carp for Etang Lassalle

These are the new features you'll discover at Etang Lassalle. Massive holes and spectacular plateaus. 600 000 cubic meters water drained & 10 000€ spent on groundworks. This is the result.

Huge Discounts for Goncourt Lakes such as La Botte, Traque & Saules

Take advantage of the huge discounts for this winter. Book your lake exclusive Winter Tickets from 750€!

Most beautiful carp released into Châteliers

A selection of about 100 new carp have been released into Etang des Châteliers. All of them are beautiful specimens: fully scale, linear, ghost carp and so on. Check out the pictures below.