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January 09, 2024 10 Best Carp Fishing Lines in 2026: Reviewed

The carp fishing line you choose for your reels can be the difference between success and failure, not just on your session but for your season. It ...

December 29, 2023 Best Polarised Fishing Sunglasses

There can be no excuse for not having a decent pair of polarised fishing sunglasses in my honest opinion. They are without doubt probably the most ...

November 23, 2023 Types of Carp: A Definitive Guide

Carp are without doubt the most sought-after species of fish in the UK! Whether you have jumped straight into carp fishing, or you've progressed doing ...

November 07, 2023 Pike Fishing for Beginners: Tips, Kits, & Essentials

Pike fishing has never been more popular and on a cold winter’s day, the pike are often the only fish willing to feed. If you have never fished for ...

November 03, 2023 Coarse Fishing for Beginners: Tips, Kits, & Essentials

Fishing has never been more popular, and with proven and documented benefits to mental health and wellbeing, there has never been a better time to ...

November 02, 2023 Guide to Float Fishing for Beginners: How to Float Fish for Carp

Sat by a pretty pond or lake watching a float next to a set of Lilly Pads has to be one of the purest forms of fishing that there is. In order to ...

November 02, 2023 Best Fishing Gifts for Beginners

Stuck for gift ideas for the angler in your life? Look no further! Here at Total Fishing Tackle, we have put together a selection of gift ideas that ...

June 30, 2023 How to Surface Fish for Carp

Surface fishing is without a doubt, one of the most exciting methods of fishing for carp. There is nothing more exciting than a carp slurping down ...

June 27, 2023 5 Best Carp Fishing Chairs in 2026

There is a saying that we use a lot here at TFT: 'Any fool can be uncomfortable'. Nowadays there is no need to be uncomfortable, cold, or wet when on ...

June 20, 2023 Korda Compac Dark Kamo Luggage: A Total Fishing Tackle Review

The Compac Luggage Range from Korda was received with critical acclaim some time ago now, and a lot of people were asking for a Korda Camo range to ...

April 30, 2023 9 Best Carp Rods in 2026: Reviewed

When springtime approaches, carp anglers across the globe dust off their fishing tackle. As the winter melts away, carp will start to actively feed ...

March 11, 2023 Shimano Ultegra Spod: A Total Fishing Tackle Review

Spod reels have come a long way since they first emerged in the mid-2000s. Dedicated spodding reels are now commonplace and well worth the investment ...