UNCUT Podcast #041: It’s Now or Never
Korda - The Thinking Tackle Podcast
Korda Developments Ltd
4.8 • 565 Ratings
🗓️ 18 May 2026
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
The full team are back, and they are all enjoying that 'Gone Fishing' Spring buzz - Dovey, Spooner, Damo and Reed are back together for this one - and plenty is going on.Spooner’s finally getting bites on the new lake, the lads get into small-water pressure and fishing one rod properly, and there’s a wider conversation around just how many big carp there are now… and whether that’s changing carp fishing for good.There’s also chat around sponsorships, younger anglers trying to break into the industry, and what actually separates the ones who make it from the ones who just want the badge.🎧 In this episode:- Small lakes, angling pressure, and why location still beats everything- Fishing one rod vs three rods on pressured waters- Recasting, bite-time windows, and maximising short feeding spells- The rise in UK 50lb carp and whether big fish are becoming too accessible- Young anglers, sponsorships, and what actually gets you noticed- The reality of working in fishing vs what people see online- The latest Waterside common capture and British record talk- New films, mountain fishing chaos, and the latest Korda productionsThere’s plenty of proper fishing discussion in this one - from tight little lakes and single-rod thinking to how carp fishing keeps changing year after year.📬 Want to join the Spooner’s 50 Club in 2026?Send your UK 50 entries to: spooners50@korda.co.uk
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Thinking Tackle podcast Uncut. |
| 0:03.0 | This week we taught rods and how many is too many. |
| 0:07.0 | And would you be far more successful by just using one? |
| 0:11.0 | We also talk about the amount of big fish now. |
| 0:14.0 | Are there just that many big fish it's taking the shine off it? |
| 0:18.0 | And the easiest way to get sponsored, we're going to be giving you some tips of how |
| 0:22.7 | you can get involved in the trade. Don't forget to like and subscribe so you know in the next |
| 0:27.3 | podcast is live. The Thinking Tackle podcast. Welcome everybody to the Thinking Tackle Uncut |
| 0:34.3 | podcast. Episode 41, full team in attendance. Lots of full-time anglers on the go as well. Which is quite weird considering it's May, all four of us are here. Yeah, good lucky. Yeah. There's plenty happening. We're going to steam straight into it. We're going to get on with the Spooner's 50s because we've got a few again this week. I'm afraid Spooner. No problem. |
| 0:54.4 | Love to see it. |
| 0:55.1 | Great. |
| 0:56.5 | That's great. |
| 0:57.2 | And then so's your prize pot. The old prize pot's building up nicely, isn't it? That is flying up there now. How many days we are? 60 something. 65, yes, I think it was. Wow. Might be 60. That is a lot. Okay. It's a lot of days and a lot of prizes. |
| 1:10.4 | A lot of prizes. |
| 1:11.4 | You know that guy that's doing it for the Man United of days and a lot of prizes. A lot of prizes. |
| 1:11.4 | You know that guy that's doing it for the man United five days in a row? |
| 1:15.0 | Has that happened yet? |
| 1:15.7 | No, they drew it. |
| 1:16.8 | No. |
| 1:17.0 | So he's back to... |
| 1:17.9 | It was four and they drew it. |
| 1:19.6 | I think it was four. |
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