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BDCA Deaf match – Brasenose 2 25th – 27th September 2026

BDCA BRASENOSE 2 MATCH REPORT25th–27th September 2026 What an incredible 48-hour match at Brasenose 2, Linear Fisheries! Twenty-seven anglers took…

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Logo with a fish illustration and the letters "BDCA" filled with the Union Jack flag pattern on a green background, representing an inclusive carp fishing logo for Deaf anglers UK.

BDCA Deaf match – Trent View 24th – 26th July 2026

BDCA Trent View Match Report 24th–26th July 2026 Eighteen anglers took part in the BDCA match at Trent View during…

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Sixteen people stand outdoors behind a banner reading "British Deaf Carp Angling." One person in the centre holds a plaque. Trees and a wooden fence are in the background.

BDCA Deaf match Ladywood May 8th – 10th 2026

Amazing weekend full of banter and social between all of the Deaf anglers despite hard fishing conditions and very few…

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Carp Fishing Insurance – Why You Should Get Covered ASAP (UK)

Carp fishing equipment is expensive. Rods, reels, alarms, bivvy, bedchair, bags, camera gear – it all adds up very fast.…

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Please Support the Doolan Family

❤️ Please Support the Doolan Family ❤️ Jamie Doolan, his partner Emma, and their two young sons have had their…

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Adam Evans and Matthew Potter – Carp Fishing in France, October 2025

As Matthew and I travelled along the M4 motorway towards LeShuttle, our excitement grew for the carp fishing trip that…

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Match at Brasenose 2 on 19th – 21st September 2025

Credit by DeafRoxy BDCA Results – Brasenose 2 (19th–21st September 2025) 1st – Colin Douglas (Peg 10) 4 carp –…

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A group of ten men stand together outdoors behind a "British Deaf Carp Angling" banner; one man in the center holds a trophy.

Match at Sunnyside 2 on 11th – 13th July 2025

Ten of us fished under the worst fishing conditions - scorching heat, high pressure and Carp all on the surface…

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Best Carp Fishing Bite Alarms with Vibration for Deaf Anglers

For deaf and hard of hearing anglers, enjoying carp fishing to the fullest means having reliable bite alarms with vibration…

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Match at Ladywood Lake on 16th – 18th May 2025

Here are the results of the match. Well done to Joe Berry for first place with a 19lb 6oz common…

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Match at Oxlease Lake on 13th – 15th September 2024

About half of us turned up on Thursday evening for dinner at the Maybush pub followed by a few drinks…

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A group of people wearing casual outdoor clothing pose in front of a building holding a "British Deaf Carp Angling" banner. One person in the middle is holding a trophy.

Match at Sunnyside 2 on 12th – 14th July 2024

BDCA 2nd Deaf match of the year at Sunnyside 2 Lake results: The venue was a little bit different this…

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A group of 15 men and a dog pose outdoors by a lake, holding a banner that reads "British Deaf Carp Angling." They are dressed in casual fishing attire.

Match at Horcott Lakes on 17th – 19th May 2024

Results of BDCA 1st match of the year at Horcott Lakes. This time around we were hosted by Horcott Lakes…

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A group of people posing outdoors with a "British Deaf Carp Angling" banner. Some hold certificates and trophies.

Match at Brasenose 2 on 15th – 17th September 2023

British Deaf Carp Angling - 2023 Linear Fisheries, Brasenose 2 (3rd and final match of the year) WOW, what an…

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