Fishing For

Common carp

4.0

(1761)

26.3K 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

Mockbeggar Lake

50.878911, -1.778008

Yavapai County, Arizona

Fezile Dabi, Free State

Modderfontein Reserve Lake

City of Johannesburg, Gauteng

Pretoria, Gauteng

-26.760543, 27.693867

-26.872519, 27.395938

Bojanala, North West

Top Baits For Catching Common carp

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Corn

4.0

(251)

1.9K Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1211)

714 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Bread

4.0

(244)

641 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1119)

554 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

4.0

(309)

89 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Maggots

4.0

(55)

82 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Maggots

4.0

(68)

76 Catches

Lures by Pautzke Fire Corn Yellow

5.0

(8)

40 Catches

Recently Caught Common carp

Marcel Swart

9 hours ago

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Dr Kenneth Kaunda, North West

Species Common carp

Weight 13 lb 4 oz

5 likes

Max Sanger

23 hours ago

•

Merseyside, England

Species Common carp

9 likes

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Sento Hewett

1 day ago

•

Mornington P'sula - West, Victoria

3 different carp all caught with corn at the same spot. 41, 43 and 52 cm.

Species Common carp

Gear 1

7 likes

Christopher Aldrich

8 hours ago

•

City of Cape Town, Western Cape

Species Common carp

Weight 9 lb 15 oz

7 likes

Jade Louw

1 day ago

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Cape Winelands, Western Cape

Caught my first carp at Breede Rivier🔥

Species Common carp

8 likes

Javier Leon

3 hours ago

•

Alameda County, California

Species Common carp

Weight 5 lb 14 oz

Gear 1

2 likes

Charles Schoeman

1 day ago

•

City of Cape Town, Western Cape

Species Common carp

Weight 12 lb 9 oz

8 likes

Scott Ogden

1 day ago

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Somerset, England

Good day on the bank today few big ones out

Species Common carp

Gear 1

7 likes

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