Fishing For

Common carp

4.0

(1749)

26.2K Catches

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Average Length

1.0 ft

Maximum Length

3.9 ft

Maximum Weight

88.4 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 95.1 ft

Temperature Range

37.4 - 95.0 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Common carp

Yavapai County, Arizona

Fezile Dabi, Free State

244 Catches

4.0

(9)

Modderfontein Reserve Lake

City of Johannesburg, Gauteng

-26.760543, 27.693867

-26.872519, 27.395938

Top Baits For Catching Common carp

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Corn

4.0

(248)

1.9K Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1199)

711 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Bread

4.0

(242)

640 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1112)

551 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

4.0

(308)

89 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Maggots

4.0

(55)

82 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Maggots

4.0

(66)

76 Catches

Lures by Pautzke Fire Corn Yellow

5.0

(8)

40 Catches

Recently Caught Common carp

Austin Stoffelsen

4 hours ago

•

Brant, Ontario

Big boy. What a fun little fight. Very easy spot for carp. You will need a net.

Species Common carp

Gear 1

5 likes

Jett coleman

36 min ago

•

Frankston - East, Victoria

Species Common carp

Weight 14 lb 1 oz

Gear 1

3 likes

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Oliver Handley

15 hours ago

•

Lincolnshire, England

Species Common carp

Gear 2

4 likes

Texas HornyToad

7 hours ago

•

Harris County, Texas

I was about to give up after three hours and the bigger carp grabbed the bait from my first rod. After catching and putting my gear away I went to get my other rod and there was an 18” carp on it.

Species Common carp

Gear 3

4 likes

Tom Pham

10 hours ago

•

Denver County, Colorado

Very low water this year.

Species Common carp

Gear 1

6 likes

Oliver Handley

1 day ago

•

Lincolnshire, England

Species Common carp

Gear 2

7 likes

Oliver Handley

1 day ago

•

Lincolnshire, England

Species Common carp

Gear 2

7 likes

Oliver Handley

1 day ago

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Lincolnshire, England

Species Common carp

Gear 2

7 likes

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