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Forces CARP

@ForcesCARP

Forces C.A.R.P is an angling project that helps wounded, injured and sick veterans with their recovery by introducing them to the sport of carp fishing.

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forcescarp.co.uk
Joined August 2014
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A total of 145 🇵🇱 fighter pilots took part in the #BattleofBritain. Poles made up 5% of all RAF pilots during the battle. At the peak of the battle, Poles accounted for 13% of front-line fighter pilots. In October 1940, this rose to 20%. #BoBPoles80 #BoBPoles #BattleofBritain80
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Check out the @Daily_Express for their recent article featuring our veterans, Rachel, Rob, Cornelia and John, who have found sport to be an important part of their recovery journey following mental and physical injury. #Step2It #StrongerTogether 💙 express.co.uk/news/uk/131038…

Wounded war vets encourage nation to get back on its feet for task

A GROUP of wounded veterans are spearheading a new campaign to help the nation battle back from the coronavirus crisis. The former servicemen and women - including one of the youngest soldiers to...

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Forces CARP@ForcesCARP4 Oct 2019
** FUNDRAISER ** We only have a few numbers left in our fundraiser where one lucky winner will win a Nash Tackle Scope Ops 4 fold sleep system, shroud and pillow. To get involved visit our website forcescarp.co.uk/shop #carp #fishing #veterans #recovery #project
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Forces CARP@ForcesCARP18 Sep 2019
** WIN WIN WIN ** a new fundraiser is up and running on our website, a mega prize is up for grabs and all monies raised helps run the project and assist wounded veterans! #carp #fishing #fundraising #veterans #supportourtroops #scope
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BEACON ALERT: Missing Veteran Russell Bonsor 44, of stocky build, 5ft 7ins tall. He has brown/grey hair and was last seen wearing a brown T-shirt and jeans. If you have seen Russell contact @nottspolice on 101, quoting incident number 819 of 17 September 2019. #BeaconAlert
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Forces CARP@ForcesCARP21 Aug 2019
We still have around 20 numbers left in our fundraiser which has a Waverunner bait boat up for grabs! Please RT and share the info, all support hugely appreciated. #carp #fishing #fundraising #veterans #support
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Forces CARP@ForcesCARP8 Aug 2019
We have an amazing online fundraiser going on with a Waverunner MK4 bait boat up for grabs, pop over to the website and support our wounded veterans #fundraising #project #veterans
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I’ve tried to be more open about what Fishing does for my headspace and have been amazed at just how many people have spoken to me about what it does for them too. Whether you fish or not, being by water is good for the soul 🎣 #GoFish @PenguinUKBooks penguin.co.uk/articles/2018/…
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I saw @TheNotoriousMMA do the #BottleCapChallenge so I stepped it up a gear! TRY THIS IF YOU GOT THE NUTS! 🙏🥋
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Great weekend thanks to everyone involved & caught my 1st 10lb 🎣😀👍 – at Bolton, England
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Thanks to @ForcesCARP @HelpforHeroes caught my 1st 10lb 🎣🇬🇧😀👏 – at Bolton, England
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Military Veterans with diagnosed PTSD… we have a unique opportunity for you! We have been asked to find a number of candidates for a research based carp fishing trip for PTSD Essex. The trip is for a whole week and... facebook.com/kordaofficial/p…
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CarpTalk@CarpTalkHQ15 May 2018
This week’s issue of Carp-Talk is out now! Old Mill’s Big Common banked at 49lb 14oz James’ Fish landed on first cast at 48¼lb Alex West bags Dinton’s Triple Row at 44lb 10oz Perry Alabaster lands his first fifty of the year pocketmags.com/carp-talk-mag…
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A toast and 3 Cheers for the Royal Couple from @irish_guards junior ranks after their #StPatricksDayParade at Cavalry Barracks, Hounslow. #huzzah @KensingtonRoyal @BritishArmy #adropoftheblackstuff #guinness @GuinnessIreland
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Fundraising dinner for #therowingmarine’s @_leejspencer, world record attempt to be the first disabled athlete to row solo unsupported across the Atlantic. An inspiring endeavour by a remarkable man to prove that nobody should be defined by disability.
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Remembrance week, it's our most difficult time of year and we do it as one , huge, extended family. Support is out there if you need it, ask.
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This weekend we went to Lancashire to help @ForcesCARP again at Wyreside Lakes! We get about a bit #bearsontour #fishing @PhoenixHouseRC
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So last week we kept the guys busy on the @ForcesCARP programme! We even sneaked in on their photo shoot #bearsontour #H4H
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Scott Irwin@IrwinSji7722 Aug 2017
Ewan enjoyed his fishing while on school holidays @ElloughtonEYFS @NorthernAC @PbProductsUk1 @ForcesCARP @ArmyCarp
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Tonight we're under the stars and camping at a Lake ready to help @ForcesCARP this weekend! #bearsontour #H4H
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