My name is
Stuart Gillham
and I am the managing director of Gillhams Fishing Resorts. I have fished since the age of four, progressing from catching rudd and roach in a local farm pond. Over the years my desire to catch big fish became an obsession.
Where did monster carp film in Thailand?
The time has finally come, make sure you watch Monster Carp season 3 starting tonight on ITV4 at 8pm, episode 1 filmed here at
Gillhams Fishing Resorts, Krabi Thailand
.
Where is Gillhams?
The beautiful Gillhams fishing lake resort, located in
Krabi Southern Thailand's stunning area
, is surrounded by limescale Karsts covered in a protected tropical rain forest. The resort can cater for single anglers, pairs, groups, and we can also arrange complete lake exclusivity.
How do you catch Mekong catfish on Sim world?
Who owns Gigantica fishing lake?
Gigantica – which is owned by carp fishing legend
Danny Fairbrass
is regarded as one of the best big carp fisheries in the world.
How do you catch the arapaima in Sim world?
What is the biggest carp ever caught?
The World carp record stands at
112 lb 14 oz
, a Euro-Aqua fish caught by Dutchman Michel Schoenmakers in 2018.
What is the world record Siamese carp?
Max length in excess: 3m. Max weight: 300kg. IGFA record:
60kg (134lb)
caught here at Gillhams Fishing Resorts.
What is the biggest Siamese carp?
The world's largest carp was a Siamese carp weighing
232lbs (105 kilograms)
. It beats the old record by 10lbs (4.5 kilograms). John was fishing at the Palm Tree Lagoon at Chedi Hak, just west of Bangkok.
What is the biggest fish on fishing sim world?
Gigantica has been fittingly named, to represent the huge carp that swim within its crystal clear depths. The Gigantica Carp are no ordinary carp, the calibre of these fish is not to be mistaken as anything other than perfect.
What is the best bait for arapaima?
Arapaima –
Deadbaits are your best bet for arapaima
, especially when you are trying to catch those monstrous 560lb trophy fish. Equip a size two hook and you will be able to select one of the six deadbaits. Redtail Catfish – Redtail catfish are also fans of the deadbaits.
How do you catch arapaima in catch carp and coarse?
What does Danny Fairbrass own?
Danny Fairbrass is
founder and Managing Director of Korda
. He started making leads in his kitchen 24 years ago. He first sold the leads out of two little black buckets, walking round Walthamstow Reservoirs in the early 1990s.
What is the biggest fish in Gigantica?
The biggest carp at Danny Fairbrass's Gigantica complex has been caught at a massive
96lb 8oz
. The fish, known as the Immaculate Common, is the biggest ever banked at the 35-acre French venue and was landed by Brit Scott Larman.
How many fish are in Gigantica?
With an estimated
600 carp
present there are plenty to go at, however the quantity is still somewhat unknown, with previously unrecognised carp to over 50lbs still popping up every now and again. The Gigantica carp are no ordinary carp, the calibre of these fish is not to be mistaken as anything other than perfect.
Where can I fish for arapaima?
Arapaima fishing is strictly controlled in the
Amazon basin
, which is the fish's native habitat. However, they have been introduced into several lakes worldwide, including Thailand and Malaysia.
How do you catch the big fish in Sim world?
Does carp taste good?
If properly prepared, carp are good to eat
. The meat is pink and mild-flavored similar to Tilapia. As with all fish, where it is caught, and how it is handled and prepared is a big factor in taste and flavor. Carp are considered a rough fish, which means they have thick scales and skin, and a lot of bones.
What is the best bait to catch carp?
Boilies are the go-to bait for most carp anglers. The scent of the fishmeal in the boilies drives carp wild. However, carp in frequently fished areas may associate boilies with danger and avoid that bait. Fortunately, there is a cheaper and easier bait that carp always strike at:
sweet corn
.
What's the lifespan of a carp?
Lifespan
What's the biggest bass ever caught?
Official Largemouth World Record: George Perry's Undefeated Bass. On June 2nd, 1932, George Perry caught the current world record bass out of Lake Montgomery, an oxbow lake off the Ocmulgee River in southern Georgia. The fish (the whopper) weighed
22 pounds, 4 ounces
.
Can you eat Siamese carp?
Siamese Carp is highly sought-after for food and this has caused its near-extinction, making it logistically harder to fish
.
Which country has the biggest carp?
The carp weighed in at an amazing 105 kg (image: Lad Bible via Facebook). A BRITISH angler living in
Thailand
has broken the world record for the biggest carp ever caught.
