Historic Catch Report

Step back in time with our History Catch Reports – a detailed archive of standout carp catches using Essential Baits over the years. From legendary sessions to record-breaking hauls, this section showcases the long-standing success and consistency of our bait range through real angler stories and photos.

Catch Report Archive | Real Results with Essential Baits

A Common Assault!

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Many anglers up and down the country have reported numerous personal bests and massive changes to their catch rates since switching over to Essential Baits but few more so than Giles Butt who recently had a dream session to remember, which included breaking his pb common twice and catching his first ever forty -...
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Three Wise Men!

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Ben Pester, Jason Crossley and Sean McMahon recently fished a session to remember at the Blue Pool in Burghfield for a week's session. Ben and Jason have had plenty of success using our legendary B5 boilies from a variety of different waters and wisely chose the B5 again for their most recent assault -...
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Ricky has no Fear!

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Somerset angler Ricky 'Fear' Thomas has once again shown how to combine good angling skills with what many believe to be the very best carp bait ever produced by smashing his syndicate water to pieces and catching the most carp ever caught during a single 24-hour session!Rick used the ever consistent B5 boilies to...
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Creamseed kicks in as temperatures drop...

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Everyone knows the awesome pulling power of our Creamseed boilies as water temperatures begin to drop and Ian May recently proved this when on his very first session using the cold water classic, he banked this immaculate 39lb common from a Glos gravel pit.As if that wasn't enough, the next time Ian used the Creamseed (he's 2nd session...
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Matt's at it again!!

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Matt Davies has to be a contender for the UK's carp angler of the year award after what he has caught this year! Having already banked a 46lb+ mirror and two different 46lb+ commons (and lots of 30lb+ fish!) Matt's latest conquest is a rare jewel in the crown in the shape of this stunning...
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