Fishing available at Llyngwyn – book now
The Wild Carp Trust has secured exclusive access for wild carp fishing at Llyngwyn in mid-Wales from July to September. Tickets are available to members and their guests, price is just £25 per day (23 hours, arrive 1pm and depart 12 noon the next day, unless you’ve booked multiple days). You can book as many […]
The Wild Carp Trust joins The Angling Trust
01 December 2024 The Wild Carp Trust has furthered its charitable commitments to promoting angling by joining The Angling Trust.
Wild carp handling guide
01 Oct 2021 The Wild Carp Trust has been asked to write a fish welfare/handling guide for anglers. Details can be found below. As a conservation charity, we are mindful of the delicate balance between leaving our oldest strains of carp undisturbed and knowing that their greatest supporters are often anglers. Therefore, appreciation of these […]
John Bailey becomes President of the Wild Carp Trust
2 June 2021 Famous angler, author and broadcaster John Bailey has become the Wild Carp Trust’s first president. John is a leading advocate of fishing for wild carp, and has been passionate about them for over 50 years. Indeed, the wild carp chapters in his 1991 book Casting for Gold served to inspire many of the […]
Meet the co-founder: Fennel Hudson
1 June 2021 Nigel ‘Fennel’ Hudson is, along with Matt Tanner and Stu Harris, one of the three founders of the Wild Carp Trust. He’s passionate about wild carp and has been for more than 30 years. Through his articles, books, podcasts, films, and talks, Fennel is one of the UK’s leading ambassadors for wild […]
Wild Carp Trust article published in The Flyfishers’ Journal
17 May 2021 Wild Carp Trust chair of trustees Fennel Hudson has written an article about the formation and goals of the Wild Carp Trust. It has been published in the highly prestigious Flyfishers’ Journal, the publication of The Flyfishers’ Club of London. Entitled ‘Saving our Oldest Carp’, the article tells how and why the […]
Wild Carp Trust ‘founders’ pin badge available
6 May 2021 Supporters of the Wild Carp Trust who donate £15 or more will now receive a limited edition pin badge as a thank you. This is the only way to get this highly collectable badge.
First signature on Wild Carp Trust’s charity constitution
17 March 2021 Wild Carp Trust chair of trustees Fennel Hudson has added the first signature to the Trust’s charity constitution. The governing document has been agreed by all trustees and will soon be signed by each of them.
Aquaculture Equipment Ltd supports the Wild Carp Trust
1 March 2021 Mark Stockton, owner of Aquaculture Equipment Ltd – the fishery supplies company that provided the oxygenators that helped to save the fish in Redmire Pool – has offered his support to the Wild Carp Trust. Mark will be leveraging his resources, expertise and network to help the Wild Carp Trust. Indeed, he […]
Ben Cornick to oversee Wild Carp Trust fish rearing programme
8 February 2021 Fishery consultant and fish farmer Ben Cornick of 5 Star Fisheries in Yorkshire has agreed to oversee the Wild Carp Trust’s fish-rearing programme. Ben will be responsible for advising the Wild Carp Trust on egg and fry collection from the wild, he will then grow these young carp in a dedicated facility […]
