We tasked former British record holder, Oz Holness, with just that, targeting a brand-new venue for him, Thorney Weir’s Mets Lake.

Big pits are Mitch Hammonds’ bread and butter and it is easy to see why as we tag along on a trip to Bradley’s Lake in the Cotswold Water Park.

We join Myles Gibson on the banks of St John’s at Linear Fisheries, for a winter session in some seriously testing conditions.

The past 30 years have seen Nick Helleur leave no stone unturned and venture to the continent in search of freedom and great fishing.

Steve Renyard is fearless; he is renowned for his winter angling, with countless huge carp falling to his rods every year in the cold.

Scott Lloyd is renowned for his tenacious approach, and the lake in question, Swan Valley in the heart of Yateley, was certainly no push-over.

Certain venues strike a chord with anglers, and Horseshoe is one of those iconic places that will always hold a place in many angler’s hearts.

In the first chapter of TA|Insights we join Gareth Fareham on a historic club water; Farnham Flint near Reading. You won’t want to miss this!