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Getting up close

Breaching carp

12 Apr 2014 River Cam Carp Quest

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My local river is the Cam ten minutes from my house. In 2011 I went back to fish it again for the carp after being so successful in 2004. This is the story of what happened and how I caught a Cambridge legend and it's mates. Some of my best fishing and part seven is my finest moment when I landed 'The Linear', a real stunner of a fish.