Author Archives: mandarina

A few months ago, when we started to ask about a reservoir in Portugal, we looked at several fishing forums, and finally we asked in carpforum, where our friend Fran Granados and Álvaro “el Carponi” recommended us Alfarofia without hesitation. We didn’t hesitate for a second, neither my fishing partner “Isaac”, nor me, to ask for information directly to Joao…

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I decided to go fishing a few days before when I saw the weather forecast for the days of the session: warm temperatures during the day but below freezing at night. I didn’t know how a session could go with such a disparity of temperatures, but I grabbed the phone, called Joao Carlos and was able to arrange a fishing…

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Hugo Janeiro enjoyed exciting ‘After work’ fishing sessions on the lake. He decided to try something new using seeds such as corn and beans, as well as sweet vanilla boilies. For 3 days, Hugo spent 3 days baiting in stall no. 3 and, at the end of his working day, he would fish for 10 hours at a time. In…

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PassionCarp enjoyed Christmas in Alfarofia. At the beginning of January several members of PassionCarp went to Alfarofia in search of the big carp that inhabit the lake. The result was a single big catch of common carp of 22,300 kg obtained by Christian Saldaña, better known as Chisme. The bait used was Mainline’s Essential Fish (a mixture of cherry and…

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