The Evolution of the Essex Carp Show from Brentwood to Brands Hatch
From the Brentwood Carp Show and North Weald events through to major exhibitions like The Big One, Doncaster Carp Show and The Winter Carp Show, carp fishing trade shows have become a huge part of UK angling culture. This article looks back at the evolution of carp fishing events, the growth of social gatherings within the carp community, and how tackle brands, fisheries and carp fishing holidays in France helped shape the modern carp scene.
Essex Carp Nights – A Night With Arjen – Saturday 2nd March 2019
A European carp fishing talk in Essex saw Arjen share stories from Rainbow Lake in France and beyond, offering rare insight into some of Europe’s most famous big carp waters.
The Northern Angling Show – A Major Moment in UK Fishing Exhibition Culture
The Northern Angling Show reflects a growing global angling scene, linking UK carp fishing culture with international destinations such as France, Thailand, and Spain’s River Ebro.