South African Summer Carp Baits, Dips & Feed, Catching Carp In Summer

Common Carp caught on a FX/Peach Dip and MieliesWhen Summer comes around in South Africa it normally means that the Carp are going to be more active and more easier to tempt into taking a well presented bait. There are many Carp tips I could tell you about here when fishing in the warmer months for South African Carp but without a doubt the most important part of Summer Carp angling is the bait, dip and feed (Mielie bomb) used. On this page you will find out the best Carp baits, Carp feed and Carp dips that generally work the best in South African Summers.

Large Common CarpIn general more flavour and sweeter flavour works a lot better in Summer than Winter for South African Carp, although a combination of both could be used really effectively to draw the carp in and find your baits...

Summer Mielie Bomb & Feeds

With regards to the plain mielie bomb, other feed and baits can be added to it such as Hemp Seed, maize, sweet corn, mielie kernels, viennas, bread crumbs and marshmallows. This could produce a deadly feed (Mielie bomb)...

Summer Carp Dips For South AfricaSummer Dips For Carp Baits

Tiger T match dip is a great flavour to put on your bomb during low light and night time conditions and then add one of the dips above to the hook baits. Garlic and FX can also be used for this.

Summer baits for South African Carp FishingSummer Baits For Carp

Read more here about how to make your own carp feed/ground bait...