CARP BAIT: FOOD FOR THOUGHT. Compiled and edited by Tim Hodges. Featuring Danny Fairbrass, Adam Penning, Ian Chillcott, Dave Lane, Ian Russell, Nick Helleur and many more.

2014 1st edition. 4to paperback (209 x 296mm). Pp114. Colour photographs and illustrations throughout, advertisements.

A well-illustrated collection of articles on carp baits, bait making and baiting strategies from many well-known carp anglers. Well worth a read. Contents include:- Behind the bait (with bait manufacturer, Sticky); Carp bait: Hemp by Mike Hamer; Up your catch rate by Myles Gascoigne; Ways with pellets by Marc Coulson and Jon Bones; Alternative baits - Part I by Ian Chillcott; Winter bait secrets by Shaun Harrison; Naturals - Part I by Simon Pomeroy; Effort equals reward by Marc Coulson; Get quicker bites by Nick Helleur; Brighten up your spring by Scott Callison; Boilies for big carp by Kev Hewitt; Roll your own baits; Laney on carp: Maggots by Dave Lane; Does salt matter? by John Baker; Tiger-nut tactics by Adam Penning; Maggots killed and krilled by Tim Hodges; Alternative baits - Part II by Ian Chillcott; Naturals - Part II by Simon Pomeroy; Corn and maize by Bryan Jarrett; All about boilies by Marc Coulson; The ultimate hook bait by Danny Fairbrass; Baiting for big carp by Dave Levy and Mark Rush.