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.Ian Poole

I caught my first carp in 1985 and have fished for them ever since.

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.Martin Clarke

Started carp fishing in 1979 and I'm still learning!

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Alexei Bygrave

When I was about 14-15 I fished a few of the Carp Society Junior Carp Schools

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Cor de Man

Being both an executive consultant and an assistant professor provides me with food for thought on those long sessions :-)

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Daren Welton

I started Carp fishing around 30 years ago at the ripe old age of 12 I knew then that I had found a side of fishing that fascinated me. Back then 'doubles' were big fish, '20s' were monsters and don’t even go there with '30s' and '40s'.

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Harry Charrington

Richworth forms the backbone of my fishing, whatever the situation I always have it in my bag.

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John Claridge

I have been fishing since the age of 5 and despite hectic work and family life still try to get out every week.

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Julian Chidgey

Devon based specialist angler and consultant.

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Kees Deelder

Richworth always does the job for me.

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Ken Beech

Try your hardest whilst fishing, but remember to enjoy trying.

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Mario Vermunt

I have been fishing lakes and rivers in France for the last 15 years.

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Nini Menicucci

I love all sorts of angling but for 90 % of my time, Carp are my target species.

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Pete Wilson

Pete has been fishing since he was four years old and has as much passion now as he did then,Fished the Withy syndicate from the mid 80's and landed the venue's first ever forty in 1990,Pete run's Chestnut Pool Fishery in Bedfordshire with his Carp angler wife Jane.

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Raymond Van Keerberghen

I started fishing when I was six years old with my dad.

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Rob Sutton

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Ron Buss

I still have a passion for fishing just like i did all thoughs years ago.

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Ruud Hageman

Dutch team captain of Richworth BeNeLux and France. Better known as "the coach..."!

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Steve Lilly

To always enjoy your fishing and to never be afraid be ask .

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Sylvain Schumacher

I may sound like family to the famous F1 champion, but I'm just a humble French carp angler

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Tim Childs

enjoy your fishing, wherever you angle

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Martin Bowler - all round specialist angler

NAME: .Martin Bowler
AGE: 40
HOMETOWN: Chippenham
OCCUPATION: Professional Angler
SPONSORS: Richworth Drennan

UK PBs

MIRROR CARP: 43lbs
COMMON CARP: 44lbs 4ozs
CRUCIAN CARP: 4lb 9ozs 9drms (British record)
GRASS CARP: 37lbs 4ozs
LEATHER CARP: 31lbs 2ozs

Writes a weekly column in Angling Times and runs an angling film company.  Been fishing since 9 years old and has a passion for all types of species be it coarse, game or sea.

Favourite Bait:

TYPE OF BAIT: Richworth XLR8 boilies
WHY YOUR FAVORITE: Great for both carp and barbel with its pungent spicy sausage aroma
HOW TO USE BAIT: I try to keep my rigs very simple so just use direct onto a hair rig and allow Richworth to do all the work for you!

Equipment List:
RODS: Carp - 3 1/4lb test curve Terry Hearn
REELS: Daiwa Windcast
BAITS: XLR8 boilies fished over a bed of Richworth pellets
ACCESSORIES: ESP
Latest Purchases:

Fresh mackerel which I will soak in Richworth salmon oil before freezing

Favourites:

SET UP : A simple lift method/float outfit for stalking carp and tench
PLACE TO FISH : Richworth Linear fisheries
SWIM: Anywhere on the River Wye

Did you Know:

Despite spending 4 years making Catching the Impossible I have never watched any of the programmes!

Fishing Highlights:

2 British records, making Catching The Impossible and meeting the prime minster regarding the issues facing angling

.Martin Bowler Top Tips:

TIP 1: Use your eyes, watercraft is a vital component when catching fish
TIP 2: Keep tackle simple
TIP 3: Be confident in the bait you use so allow Richworth to do all the worrying for you

What's Next For You?:

Currently embarking on a new 2 year project filming an epic journey through angling

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