An Idaho angler went fishing for bass Sunday, but ended up landing a record-shattering common carp. Hanson resident Alex Veenstra caught the 30-pound, 4-ounce “mirror” carp while casting a ...

An “extremely rare strain of carp,” a 13-pound mirror carp nicknamed tiger carp for its unique stripes, was the object of a bidding war recently among Britain fisheries, all vying to become ...

The mirror carp, became Britain's biggest native freshwater fish in 2001 when he weighed in at a record 59lbs 12ozs. He kept gaining until he hit 67lbs 14ozs in 2008.

"I’ve used the float in the UK and banked fish up to 40lb, and I won’t hesitate to cast one out if needed.I definitely think more people should use it," he added. The fishing had been tough ...

The great and the good of the carp fishing world are set to descend on the Brentwood Centre in Essex next weekend for a must-see show for the nation's carp fishing community ...

Frenchman Raphael Biagini is not your typical fisherman. At 30, he has a passion for big fish, very big fish. But not any big fish. Big carps. He is a specimen hunter. His biggest catch: a mirror ...

Apr. 14—Carp fishing may not be as popular as targeting other species, but it's a fun and challenging activity that's gaining popularity among anglers. and Pymatuning Lake is quickly becoming a ...

End of the line for giant carp Two Tone after body 'rejected' by Natural History Museum. It appears there may be no glory in death for Two Tone the carp, after calls to see him displayed at the ...

A 31lb (14kg) carp has been removed from a Surrey lake during work to restore a fragile ecosystem. Surrey Wildlife Trust (SWT) said some "staggeringly enormous" fish were retrieved from Boldermere ...

Weighing exactly 99lbs, this monster mirror carp took a fisherman an agonising 20 minutes to reel in. But for Ambrose Smith, it was worth the struggle – the catch has smashed the 94lb world ...

West Norfolk angler Malcolm Page had to adopt a softly, softly approach when a hefty 28lb mirror carp decided to give him a run for his money on light tackle. Malcolm, from Pudding Norton, near ...