Fishing For

Common carp

4.0
(1824)
27.1K 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

5.0
(1)
Mockbeggar Lake
50.878911, -1.778008
324 Catches
4.0
(6)
Lynx Lake
Yavapai County, Arizona
264 Catches
4.0
(22)
Vaal River
Fezile Dabi, Free State
249 Catches
4.0
(9)
Modderfontein Reserve Lake
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng
228 Catches
4.0
(18)
Struben Dam
Pretoria, Gauteng
228 Catches
3.0
(11)
Vaal River
-26.760543, 27.693867
225 Catches
4.0
(16)
Magalies River
Bojanala, North West
191 Catches
4.0
(26)
Vaal River
-26.872519, 27.395938
190 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Common carp

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Corn
4.0
(262)
1.9K Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(1249)
732 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Bread
4.0
(259)
666 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(1159)
561 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms
4.0
(319)
90 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Maggots
4.0
(57)
88 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Maggots
4.0
(74)
83 Catches
Lures by Pautzke Fire Corn Yellow
4.0
(9)
42 Catches

Recently Caught Common carp

Syon Dunne

12 hours ago
 • 
Durham, Ontario

PB for the first day of carp fishing is this good

Common carp
1 lb 2 oz
1
7 likes

GOARDERTOS Lewis

22 hours ago
 • 
Ekurhuleni, Gauteng

Common carp
8 lb 13 oz
8 likes
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GOARDERTOS Lewis

22 hours ago
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Ekurhuleni, Gauteng

Common carp
8 lb 13 oz
8 likes

GOARDERTOS Lewis

22 hours ago
 • 
Ekurhuleni, Gauteng

Common carp
4 likes

SAREL VENTER

1 day ago
 • 
City of Cape Town, Western Cape

PB carp

Common carp
19 lb 6 oz
12 likes • 3 comments

Steyn Terblanche

23 hours ago
 • 
City of Cape Town, Western Cape

Lekker fight

Common carp
13 lb 11 oz
8 likes • 1 comment

Blaine Amos

22 hours ago
 • 
Warren County, Iowa

Just trying to fish at a buddies pond and found this on the side. (Dead Carp)

Common carp
6 likes

Taeisha Welsh

2 days ago
 • 
Narrabri, New South Wales

Common carp
7 likes
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