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A Life In Angling

Angling stars discuss there life in this much loved sport, in these short films by the Angling Times.​ (Click on picture to start watching from their YOU TUBE channel)
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KEITH ARTHUR: LIFE IN ANGLING - From almost winning the Division One National to hosting the most popular angling show on TV, Keith Arthur has spent most of his life obsessed by fishing. In this episode of My Life in Angling, Keith reveals how a love of talking fishing resulted in him becoming one of the best-known faces in the sport.

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​JOHN WILSON: LIFE IN ANGLING - John Wilson is fishing's most recognisable man. Angling Times sat down at the 69-year-old's Norfolk home to sift through more than half a century of fishing memories and gaze into the sport's uncertain future.

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STEVE RINGER: LIFE IN ANGLING - Steve Ringer is one of the most decorated and well-respected match anglers in recent times.
He's been crowned Fish O' Mania champion, won countless big-money festivals and celebrated both team and individual gold at  the 2014 World Feeder Championships in Ireland.

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DES TAYLOR: LIFE IN ANGLING - If you penetrate the brusque Black Country exterior you'll discover a very different Des Taylor from the 'big man with the big opinions' tag that's dogged him for decades.
True the big-fish man from The Black Country is more passionate than ever about his sport but, he claims, he has never deliberately courted controversy. In this latest Life in Angling interview, he reveals his softer side...



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MICK BROWN: LIFE IN ANGLING - He's the country's most well-known predator angler, star of countless television programmes including Wet Nets, The Great Rod Race and Record Breaking Fish. 
Mick Brown is also an author and angling coach and has a staggering 23 pike over 30lb to his name. But, as he'll tell you, he's very much an ordinary bloke and finds fame 'very strange'. Welcome to the world of 'The Duke'...


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BOB ROBERTS: LIFE IN ANGLING - Matchman, magazine editor, specialist DVD maker, columnist for the Sport newspaper, Bob Roberts has done the lot, and all while holding down a 'proper' job in engineering. The Doncaster all-rounder reveals how one of his opinions prompted a trip to the local police station...

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DAVE HARRELL: LIFE IN ANGLING - Running-water matchfishing might be in decline, but one man who is determined to stem the tide is Dave Harrell. The Angling Times columnist has some radical ideas about the future of river contests, as he revealed in this My Life in Angling interview.

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ALAN SCOTTHORNE: LIFE IN ANGLING - Alan Scotthorne is the greatest match angler the world has ever seen. An unrivalled five World titles, a European crown and a host of big domestic titles gives the Barnsley lad an unbeatable CV. Away from the bank though, there's a very different Alan Scotthorne to discover

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