Episode 53 of the Fishing Gurus Podcast welcomes back returning guest Gary Newman, a true globetrotting angler with an incredible track record. Gary has caught 10 freshwater fish weighing over 100 pounds, including a monstrous 199-pound Nile perch. He has caught other scary fish including massive Goliath tigerfish and incredible Redtail catfish. Back home in the UK, he’s landed barbel over 15lb and even recorded an eight-fish haul of double-figure tench. This episode is packed with epic catches, wild adventures, and insights from an angler who has fished all over the world.
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#052 - Steve Gardner & Will Raison
In this exclusive episode, we welcome match fishing icon Steve Gardner to the Fishing Gurus Podcast studio for the very first time, alongside returning legend Will Raison! This is an unmissable chat between two of the most respected names in the world of match fishing and international angling. Will and Steve dive deep into: Their incredible history of fishing together for England, what it's like to compete at the highest level in the world of angling. Also, their opinion on sponsorship – and how it might elevate fishing and hilarious stories including fire engines, nightmare eels, and the mysterious number 13!Â
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#051 - Phil Briscoe
In this episode of the Fishing Gurus Podcast, we sit down with a true legend of the angling world – Phil Briscoe! Phil is a pioneering figure in the UK fishing scene, best known as the founder of Maver UK, one of the most iconic tackle brands in the industry. His influence doesn't stop there – Phil also played a key role in creating some of the biggest money matches in the sport, including the Maver Match This, Golden Rod, and Golden Reel events, transforming the competitive landscape for match anglers across the country. We also dive into his work behind Larford Lakes. This premier UK fishing venue has hosted numerous major competitions and continues to thrive under Phil's leadership. Expect insider stories, angling insights, and Phil's take on the evolution of the sport over the decades.
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#050 - Alan Scotthorne
🎉🎣 IT'S HERE — OUR ALAN SCOTTHORNE 50TH EPISODE SPECIAL!! 🎣🎉 We can't believe it... 5 YEARS of the Fishing Gurus Podcast, and now 50 incredible episodes! THANK YOU to all who have supported us on this fantastic journey. To celebrate this HUGE milestone, we've pulled out all the stops and brought you the guest you've ALL been asking for…ALAN SCOTTHORNE! The GOAT of match fishing. Five-time World Champion. Absolute legend. In this epic 5-HOUR SPECIAL, we sit down with Alan for the most in-depth, honest, and downright fascinating conversation we've EVER had on the podcast. Alan opens up like never before — taking us year-by-year through each of his five World Championship wins, sharing stories, secrets, and moments that have NEVER been heard before.  Â
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#049 - Adam Wakelin
In this episode of the Guru podcast, host Matt Godfrey sits down with none other than Adam Wakelin, one of the most accomplished feeder anglers in the game! With 14 years as an England Feeder International under his belt, he has now been selected for the brand-new Freestyle England Feeder Team. With two emphatic Feedermasters titles under his belt, Adam's angling ability is undeniable. From dominating commercial venues in the UK to representing England on the world stage, Adam shares his insights, tactics, and experiences from a career at the top of match fishing. Adam also has many hilarious stories from his time on the bank, giving an honest behind-the-scenes insight into one of match fishing's best anglers!  Â
England International angler and Tackle Guru's Marketing & Media Co-Ordinator, Matt Godfrey brings you The Fishing Gurus Podcast. In this podcast, we will be speaking to a variety of anglers from across the match fishing industry, discussing everything from tips and tricks to revealing the most gripping and exciting angling anecdotes from their fishing lives.
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