Korda - The Thinking Tackle Podcast
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#021 - Ali Hamidi, it's what shapes you...
6 juli 2020 · 2 uur 13 min
On today's show, Simon talks to one of the recognisable people in carp fishing, Ali Hamidi. Ali has been an angler from an early age, and since then he has fished a variety of venues from all around the world. Furthermore, he has played an integral part in the production of Korda's "Thinking Tackle" series and subsequent mainstream fishing shows, including Monster Carp and The Big Fish Off. He has also written multiple successful books, including Ali Hamidi's Carp Fishing Masterclass and The Carpers' High. Lees meer
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#020 - Peter Regan and Damian Clarke, time to reminisce
22 juni 2020 · 2 uur 39 min
On this episode of the podcast we have Peter Regan and Damian Clarke. These two have been close friends for many years and have shared numerous fishing adventures together. Peter Regan has been carp fishing for over four decades and has conquered some of the country's most prolific waters, including Savay, The Hertfordshire Club Water and most recently Wasing. Pete has also developed and devised his own unique set of bait recipes which has helped him capture a wide array of stunning fish. Lees meer
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#019 - Darrell Peck, Pecky's Big Carp Buzz
8 juni 2020 · 1 uur 25 min
Darrell Peck joins Simon in the studio for a second time as he gives us an update on his recent fishing endeavour's. We talk about his recently released "Pecky's Big Carp Buzz" series. Three films that see Darrell challenge himself on venues in France and Germany. Also, the new Thinking Tackle series is due for release very soon. Danny and Darrell decide to embark on fishing a large French lake which is rumoured to hold some REAL MONSTERS! Lees meer
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#018 - Neil Spooner, carp fishing's Mr. Nice Guy
25 mei 2020 · 2 uur 1 min
Neil Spooner is the Korda Developments European sales manager. However, he is best known for starring alongside Tom Dove and Ali Hamidi in ITV4's popular fishing series "Monster Carp". Neil has been fortunate enough to have fished for some of the world's biggest carp. He has caught some true monster's, notably one of Lac de Saint-Cassien's largest carp, weighing in at over 70 pounds. On this episode of the podcast, Neil talks exclusively about his personal life and his extensive fishing experiences. Lees meer
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#017 - Danny Fairbrass talks Gigantica, the lake of monsters
11 mei 2020 · 1 uur 47 min
Gigantica has built a reputation as being one of the world's premier big carp commercial fisheries. Since being purchased over a decade ago by Danny Fairbrass, the lake has continued to consistently produce some of the biggest carp around. Today, the lake currently holds 3 known fish exceeding 80lbs and numerous others weighing over 70lb's. On this edition of the podcast, Danny talks everything Gigantica, from how he initially purchased the lake, to explaining how to catch these exclusive carp. Lees meer
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#016 - Nigel Botherway, the fishing adventurer
27 april 2020 · 2 uur 9 min
Nigel Botherway is a Sunday Times sports journalist and host of talkSPORT's Fisherman's Blues. Plus, he has also appeared on Sky Sports' "Tight Lines" on numerous occasions, as a featured angler and as a stand-in presenter. Nigel has also fished some of Europe's top carp waters including, The Orient, Lake Der-Chantecoq and Lake Raduta in Romania. He also enjoys angling for a variety of different species, including huge record-breaking catfish and monster salmon. Lees meer
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#015 - Dr. Mark Wheeler and Steve "Johno" Johnston, the hidden benefits of going fishing
13 april 2020 · 1 uur 59 min
Dr. Mark Wheeler is an award-winning psychologist and accredited therapist who dedicates much of his time towards treating military veterans who suffer with post-traumatic stress disorder. He set up iCARP after discovering that fishing could help alleviate the symptoms of PTSD. Steve "Johno" Johnston is a military veteran who served for 22 years and subsequently, he now suffers from PTSD. Since then, he has made considerable progress and is now an angling coach for the iCARP team. Lees meer
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#014 - Luke Stevenson, a very carpy insight
30 maart 2020 · 2 uur 29 min
Luke Stevenson is an Essex based carp angler who has an undeniable ability to catch large numbers of big carp from difficult venues. His recent successes on Carthagena has galvanised his reputation even further. Over the two winters, Luke landed many of the lakes most prized fish, including "Tango" at a lake record weight of over 53lbs. This success has been replicated on other notable venues too, including, The North Met and the Shallow Lake on the St Ives complex. Lees meer
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#013 - Iain Macmillan, the real Ting Tong
16 maart 2020 · 3 uur 7 min
Iain Macmillan is a highly respected carp angler who has been prominent in the modern carp fishing scene for many years. He has enjoyed considerable success on some of the country's best-known waters, including Wellington Country Park and the Essex Manor. Iain works in the angling trade, and has over the years, worked with some of the world's leading fishing companies. He has also been a regular contributor to various angling publications, programmes and films, including Korda's Thinking Tackle Series. Lees meer
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#012 - Aaron Copp, the carp journey
2 maart 2020 · 3 uur 7 min
Aaron Copp is a former futures trader, who away from his previously hectic career, fishes some of the trickiest big carp lakes in the country. He has consistently caught from waters such as Walthamstowe, Sutton on Hone, Horton and Savay. In the near future, Aaron is planning to release his first book, which chronicles his angling life. This promises to be a must read for anyone wishing to know what it REALLY takes to be a successful big carp angler. Lees meer
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#011 - Simon Scott, half man, half carp
17 februari 2020 · 3 uur 22 min
On this episode of the podcast, fish farmer and biologist, Simon Scott joins Simon Pitt in the studio. Simon has a Master of Science degree in applied fish biology, making him expert on carp behaviour. He works as a fisheries consultant, and is also a director for Sussex based fish farmers, VS Fisheries. Simon is also a prolific angler, he has caught the former British record carp known as "Mary" from Wraysbury. Today, he continues to target some of the largest and most cherished carp in the country. Lees meer
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#010 - Korda Masterclass 7 Special
3 februari 2020 · 2 uur 23 min
Over the years, Korda's Masterclass series has helped develop the carp fishing skills of many anglers. The newly released Masterclass Volume 7 series, available on free DVD, or to watch online, continues to give the most up to date carp fishing tactics, tips and ideas. On this episode of the podcast, Korda's Danny Fairbrass, Darrell Peck, Tom Dove and Rob Burgess come into the studio to discuss their latest addition to the Masterclass series. Lees meer
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#009 - Carl and Alex, capturing fishing on film
20 januari 2020 · 1 uur 55 min
Carl and Alex join Simon Pitt on this episode of The Thinking Tackle Podcast. Carl and Alex are two young brothers who have a passion for fishing, and now make a living as full-time YouTubers. Their channel, Carl and Alex Fishing, is based around their regular angling endeavours, both domestically and internationally. Some of their best captures and personal relationships have been caught on camera, making them both highly relatable and inspirational to anglers all around the world. Lees meer
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#008 - Lee Jackson, Just for the Record
6 januari 2020 · 2 uur 30 min
Lee Jackson joins Simon Pitt on this episode of The Thinking Tackle Podcast. In 2001, Lee went on to win the British Carp Angling Championship. That same year, he caught the fish known as 'Two-Tone' at a British record weight of 61.7oz. In 2010, Lee was inducted into the Carp Fishing Hall of Fame, he also went on to win The Carp Angling World Championship on two occasions, in 2011 and 2017. Lee is also a writer who has printed multiple publications, including Just for the Record - The Quest For Two-Tone. Lees meer
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#007 - The Christmas Special with Tom Dove
26 december 2019 · 2 uur 8 min
Tom Dove is Korda's head of product development and stars with Ali Hamidi and Neil Spooner on ITV4's Monster Carp series. In 2005, he won the British Young Carp Angling Championships, which lead to a career in carp fishing. In his early teens, Tom began fishing on the famous Walthamstow complex in East London, his carp fishing learning ground. Following this, he fished Essex big fish water, The Essex Manor. It was here that he caught his present personal best carp known as, The Amphibian. Lees meer
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#006 - Elliott Gray, the original carp angler
9 december 2019 · 2 uur 49 min
Big fish angler, Elliott Gray, is the man behind Cypography, an independent carp fishing channel that produces online monthly films. He started his career working for Korda Developments, where along with his passion for carp fishing, he discovered a love for writing and photography. His passion and creative talents have had an undeniable influence on todays carp fishing scene, both in front and behind the camera. Lees meer
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#005 – Simon Hartop, it's the journey that matters in the end
25 november 2019 · 2 uur
Simon Pitt is joined in the podcast studio by the co-creator of independent carp fishing publication subsurface journal, Simon Hartop. Simon has been fishing since the early 80's and caught his first twenty pound carp over 30 years ago. As well as landing numerous large carp, he also enjoys catching other species of fish. Over the years he has contributed to various angling magazines and publications and this year he edited the British Carp Study Group's 50th anniversary book. Lees meer
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#004 – Julian Cundiff, fishing's sexiest man
11 november 2019 · 2 uur 20 min
Julian Cundiff has had a huge influence on the English carp fishing scene for over three decades. His instructional books and other media outputs have helped improve and develop the carp fishing abilities of many anglers. On this episode of the podcast, Julian joins Simon for a very candid and colourful conversation, proving why he is so endeared and respected throughout the entire angling community. Lees meer
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#003 - Darrell Peck, inside the mind of the big carp hunter
28 oktober 2019 · 2 uur 47 min
Darrell Peck is regarded as one of the most prolific big carp anglers around. Since his early twenties, he has caught some of the largest and most sought after fish. He also regularly appears on Korda's Thinking Tackle and Masterclass series. Furthermore, his book "My Misspent Youth" relives accounts of his entire carp fishing journey. Lastly, at the age of just 35 years old, he was the youngest ever angler to be inducted into the Carp Fishing Hall of Fame. Lees meer
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#002 - Damian Clarke, fishing off the radar
14 oktober 2019 · 2 uur 10 min
On this episode of the podcast, Simon Pitt speaks to Damian Clarke, the managing director of Korda Developments Ltd. Damian first came to notoriety in 1991, when he caught the Snake Pit Common at a then British record common carp weight of 45.12lbs. He also was the first English angler to catch three different carp, from three different European lakes, all over 80lbs. He now focuses his attention on fishing quiet syndicate lakes in southern England, while juggling a bustling work and family life. Lees meer
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#001 - Danny Fairbrass talks about his life, carp fishing and the birth of Korda
3 september 2019 · 1 uur 37 min
Danny Fairbrass joins Simon Pitt in the studio for the very first episode of The Thinking Tackle Podcast. Danny is the founder of Korda Developments Ltd. He is heavily involved in shows such as Masterclass, Underwater and Thinking Tackle. He also manages both Guru and Gigantica, and more recently, Embryo Angling Habitats, a totally not-for-profit organisation that looks to preserve the sport of carp fishing. Lees meer