noun
definition
Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, especially the common carp, Cyprinus carpio.
Examples of carp in a Sentence
The Dawkins group continued to carp about airline reservations.
The scaly fish include members of the carp and perch kind.
Lake Greca, famous for its carp, lies io m.
Its days like this that make me realize how dim we carp anglers are at times.
The fishery includes salmon in the Oder, trout in the mountain streams, and carp in the small lakes or ponds with which the province is sprinkled.
Hogganfield is hardly fished at all except by seasoned carp anglers, which is a bit of a shame.
Whilst you can stalk carp on some waters most of the time, these conditions really make life a lot easier.
He has landed almost 100 40lb carp in his career.
Rick also caught 3 bonus tench and one 12lb carp.
Top Pond Terry Jones Senior caught lots of roach and a carp of 12lbs on pole and maggot hook bait.
Examples include mink, signal crayfish, common carp and plants such a Himalayan balsam, New Zealand pigmy weed and parrots feather.
This rod has a pleasing through action and when extended, could easily be mistaken for a two piece standard carp blank.
The Pool's Holiday bonanza Paul Ringham had a carp bonanza on the Fields End Pool during the Bank Holiday Open fished on Saturday.
John Finch also had a good day catching 27 carp to 8lb for a good ton bag.
To demonstrate our point - the first 20lb carp caught this year was on the 22 March 2006.
Frank Morgan landed 2 10lb common carp, Ron Broom landed a 10lb mirror carp all on Friday night.
The odd carp is also being taken from the boats with the island being favorite.
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There was also a good head of crucian carp to 3lbs.
Go to an aquatic center and find out how much a koi carp will cost you.
The membership includes Old Bury Hill Lake, Temple Lake our new specimen carp lake.
Terry fished a soft paste and fed carp pellet little and often.
In fact, grass carp are often mistaken for record sized chub!
Carp to over 30 pounds, Barbel to 15 pounds plus and chub to 6 pounds seem commonplace.
Paul fished peg 47 and caught all his fish on soft pellet fished over carp pellet and chopped corn.
All the fish fell to soft pellet fished over small carp pellets and crushed corn.
As always the winter was full of socials and the odd very rare winter carp and on one occasion we truly excelled ourselves.
Most baits appear to be working although corn, meat and carp pellet remain firm favorites with boilies taking the bigger fish.
The waters contain carp to 20lb+, tench to 6lb together with perch, rudd, skimmer bream, brown goldfish and roach.
Steve fished a small float 4 rods out and feed hemp and carp pellet fishing soft pellets on the hook.
Dimensions 6'9 " x 8 " (206 x 22cm) £ 17.99 Shakespeare Rod holdall - A holdall for the specialist carp angler.
Never before has such a high spec carp holdall been produced of this quality, at such a reasonable price.
The most prestigious carp fishing waters in the world are regularly featured and information regarding fishing availability and tactics are covered in-depth.
There will be in-depth interviews into the world of carp angling.
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Anyone fishing for specimen carp or predators must have a large unhooking mat and large landing net.
Forgiving enough to absorb the lunges of a big carp but with enough reserve to stop fish when needed.
All of Chris's fish came to small pieces of luncheon meat fished over carp pellets.
Carp Another quite week although the few carp anglers that did fish found the carp surprisingly obliging.
Daniel float fished luncheon meat over small carp pellets.
Carp feeding well with some quality fish now showing including a 30 pounder from behind the island on the back bank.
Many carp anglers will adopt the KS Powerplay as their first choice spod reel.
The loch can hold more than 200 anglers and holds roach, perch, bream, gudgeon, carp and tench.
It is designed to cast weights up to 70g. £ 24.95 Kevin Maddocks Carp rod - Kevin's new mid-range carp rod.
The carp rod is a 12ft, two piece rod, with a test curve of 2.5lbs.
The lake, made in 1928 and dredged for the first time in 1984, is well-stocked with carp and golden rudd.
Roach are the main species together with the odd rudd, tench & carp.
The Fringe Pool is absolutely teeming with golden flanked cheeky Crucian Carp.
It's rare to see zander take baits as Bury Hill is usually quite murky through all the bream, tench and carp activity.
There are 30 lb carp, pike to mid-twenties and double-figure zander.