UNCUT Podcast #019: Bait Like Tom Maker And Catch More Carp

Want to catch more carp like Tom Maker, Tom Dove, Neil Spooner and Adam Reed? Our guest will help you Learn to bait like Tom Maker… because he is Tom Maker.

In this episode of the Thinking Tackle Uncut Podcast, Tom shares the exact baiting routines and consistency tricks that put him ahead of the game—but it’s not just Tom in the spotlight. Join the regular podcast hosts Tom Dove, Neil Spooner and Adam Reed for a packed session full of tactics, laughs, and jaw-dropping catches.

 

• Tom Maker’s full baiting routine: How he plans, adapts, and keeps carp feeding all week
• Team banter & honest discussion: Why sharing (or not sharing) catch photos causes friendly controversy
• How much bait is too much? The crew debates baiting quantities, timing, and the surprising impact of small tweaks
• The science behind success: Hear from the team on barbless hooks, pressure tactics, and how even top anglers lose fish
• Epic recent catches: The team breaks down recent 50lb+ carp, family photos, and standout angling moments
• Practical session advice: From reading the water to outsmarting nuisance species, everyone weighs in with proven tips

 

Tom gives a behind-the-scenes look at his recent Gigantica session (available on YouTube). Still, the whole team gets involved, with Tom Dove challenging some of Maker's ideas, sharing hard-won lessons, and keeping the conversation authentic and relatable. It’s a true deep dive into what works for catching more (and bigger) carp.

 

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