Carp catches angler Nick.(News)

From: The People (London, England) | Date: August 23, 1998 | Copyright information

ANGLER Nick Booth's pounds 200 rod was stolen by a giant CARP.

Nick, 32, was about to pack up when the fish took his bait and wrenched the rod and reel off its stand.

It skimmed across the water and disappeared into the middle of the lake near Bude, Cornwall.

Nick said: "I had been fis...

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