With the sun finally having come out the carp are spending a lot of their time in the upper layers of the water and shallow fishing is the best way to target them.

Being one of Steve's favourite methods, it rewards the angler who keeps busy and works their swim. Get everything right and big weights are on the cards. Here's how he does it...

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