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Where & When Costs
Where: The Carp Society Horseshoe Lake, Lechlade, Gloucestershire - View Map.

When: The 2008 Fox Carp Experience will be held on September 6, 2008. It will run from 10am to 4pm.
The show is totally FREE to enter and park! You can meet your favourite anglers, try the latest Fox tackle and compete in some great competitions all for FREE!

The Carp Society will be selling food and drink, and the Carp Society Horseshoe Lake shop will be open as usual. Sorry, this won’t be free.

Carp Experience Workshops
Fox Rig Masterclass 12.30pm-1pm: 1-hour session with Steve Spurgeon and Chris Rose where they show you how to tie some of their most effective rigs, and explain when to use them. Fox Carp Experience 2008
Fox Q&A Forums 11am-11.45am and 2pm-2.45pm: Your chance to ask any carp-related questions to our panel of experts, including Ian Chillcott, Chris Rose, Colin Davidson and Steve Spurgeon.
Fishing demonstrations: Watch Steve Mogford/Carl Goulsbra and Matt Ridley/Adam Clewer fish Horseshoe Lake. This is a great chance to ask them any carp questions and see how they make their most devastating carp rigs.
Bivvy Village – the FIRST time we’ll be showing the public our new range of 2009 bivvies. This area is hosted by Neil Smith. There will also be a competition to see who can erect a bivvy the quickest.
Casting Area: EVERY Fox rod will be assembled with various Fox reels including the new Stratos 12000 MAGs. Chilly will host this area, allowing anglers to have a cast to try Fox rods/reels, but to also offer advice on how to cast further and more accurately.
Fox Spodding Champs: We’re looking for the UK’s best ‘spodder’. The champs will focus on accuracy. The winner will walk away with a Fox trophy and loads of Fox gear. The £1 entry fee will go to Charity.

Anglers you will meet...
Adam Clewer Andy Little Carl Goulsbra
Adam Clewer – superb opportunistic angler who has recently been appearing in Carp World and Crafty Carper magazines. Andy Little - one of the country’s best-known anglers, an Angler’s Mail writer for over 25 years! Carl Goulsbra – new Fox recruit and former Junior BCAC winner.
Chris Rose Colin Davidson Ian Chillcott
Chris Rose - top carp angler and monthly writer in Total Carp magazine. Colin Davidson - weekly carp writer in one of the UK’s biggest angling publications, Angler’s Mail. Ian Chillcott - one of the UK’s best known carp anglers, and monthly contributor to Total Carp and Advanced Carp Fishing magazines.
 Ian Welch  Joe Atkinson Mark Barrett
Ian Welch - superb specialist angler and weekly writer in Angler’s Mail. Joe Atkinson – new-boy to Team Fox and regular writer in Improve Your Coarse Fishing magazine. Mark Barrett – all-round top angler, and captor of the biggest carp from the Fenland Drains.
Matt Ridley Mike Redfern Steve Mogford
Matt Ridley – UK Carp regular writer who spends more time than most in pursuit of the biggest carp the UK has to offer. Mike Redfern – regular writer in Carp World, ‘Spug’ is one the carp angling’s true ‘characters’ Steve Mogford – the recent captor of ‘Charlie’ and ‘Charlie’s Mate’.
Steve Spurgeon Tom Maker Marc Coulson
Steve Spurgeon - leading carp match angler and monthly writer in Total Carp magazine. Tom Maker - Fox’s new junior carp consultant and one of the best up-and-coming anglers around. Marc Coulson – editor of the UK’s leading carp magazine, Total Carp.
Neil Smith Gary Lowe Richard Stewart
Neil Smith – monthly writer in Total Carp magazine and expert on all aspects of carp fishing. Gary Lowe – one of the most likeable carp anglers around, ‘Milky’ knows everything there is to know about carp fishing and tackle. Richard Stewart – acting editor of the UK’s second biggest carp fishing magazine, Advanced Carp Fishing.