#033 - Ian Russell, right place, right time
Korda - The Thinking Tackle Podcast
Korda Developments Ltd
4.8 • 565 Ratings
🗓️ 21 December 2020
⏱️ 122 minutes
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Summary
Ian Russell is a three-time British Carp Angling Championship finalist and former winner of Total Carp's Battlecarp and Fishing TV's Carp Wars. As one of carp fishing's best-loved personalities, he became prominent in the UK carp fishing scene as the proprietor of bait rolling company, Heathrow Baits Services. During this episode of the podcast, he discusses many of his fondest angling memories, as well as lifting the lid on some of his most significant fishing edges.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Thinking Tackle podcast. |
| 0:10.4 | If you like this share, then please remember to subscribe so you don't miss our latest episodes. |
| 0:15.6 | And please leave a review too, as we'd love to hear from you. |
| 0:19.5 | Now, today's guest is a former owner of Heathrow bait services, |
| 0:23.0 | who first came to the attention of the English carp scene, |
| 0:25.9 | following the catch of the prized, fully scaled from Somerleys. |
| 0:29.7 | A highly respected carp angler for decades, |
| 0:32.4 | our guest is just as at home fishing a tricky syndicate water |
| 0:35.2 | as he is a crowded day ticket lake. |
| 0:38.1 | Some of his most notable accomplishments |
| 0:39.8 | include winning fishing TV's carp wars |
| 0:42.5 | and being a three-tons finalist |
| 0:44.4 | in the British carp angling championships. |
| 0:46.9 | The podcast welcomes Ian Russell. |
| 0:52.7 | The Thinking Tackle Podcast |
| 0:55.2 | Or fish is in someone else's hands, isn't it? |
| 0:58.0 | It's usually, it's probably an 80% success rate. |
| 1:01.8 | Sorry, so that again, so the bailiff goes out with the... |
| 1:05.7 | Not with your rod. |
| 1:07.2 | With the line up and he'll feed his hate down the line and lift the fish out |
| 1:11.0 | yeah I saw him doing that |
| 1:12.2 | yeah |
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