#018 - Neil Spooner, carp fishing's Mr. Nice Guy

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05/25/20 • 121 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.

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#017 - Danny Fairbrass talks Gigantica, the lake of monsters

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.

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#019 - Darrell Peck, Pecky's Big Carp Buzz

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!