Strange Boat - The Fishing Podcast

Jim Baxter joins Keith aboard the Strange Boat and talks about his new book 'Stick Float Wizardry - Mastering the Essential River Float'. One of the angling greats, Jim offers valuable insight and great reminiscences with Keith Arthur. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

After leaving Parliament in 2010 Martin Salter took a sabbatical in Australia, where he produced an influential report entitled 'Keep Australia Fishing'. In 2011 Salter took a part-time position with the Angling Trust as its National Campaigns Coordinator, and currently serves as the Trust's Chief Policy Advisor. He maintains a blog on the Trust website called Fighting For Fishing, devoted to the...

Nigel Botherway and Keith Arthur are old mates from Fisherman's Blues on talkSPORT. In this edition of the Strange Boat podcast they talk about some of their biggest catches, state of the art poles and strangely (well this is the Strange Boat) - rugby! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad ch...

Brigepal Singh is nicknamed "The Chub Master" for very good reason says Keith. 'Brige' shares tales from the river bank and a story of stuffed fish on the Antiques Roadshow in Stoke Newington! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sarah Taylor, recent winner of the Ladies National and FishOMania NXTGEN winner give us the low down on her angling career and explains why she isn't fishing for for England. Sarah is the youngest ship mate on the Strange Boat and with people like Sarah on board angling has a bright future. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

Keith welcomes his old mucker Steve Cook into the Strange Boat to discuss all things angling including Fish'O'Mania and the changes in the sport over the last few years. Steve hails from Retford in Notts, won his first fishing match whilst still in infants school and is still a regular winner today, almost fifty years down the line. A regular qualifier for the highly prestigious Fish’O’Mania event...

David Seaman and the time his Mrs slipped up at The Compleat Angler - plus beautiful Perch, waters breaking live on air and why you need a decent pair of polarised sun glasses. Nothing is off limits for Ant Glascoe Jnr and Keith Arthur one aboard The Strange Boat. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more abou...

As a life-long angler, Viv Shears can be found fishing for a huge variety of fish species from crucians in Surrey, bass along the South Coast to monster halibut in the fjords of Northern Norway. For him now variety has certainly become the spice of life in terms of his angling... and of course carp farming! After graduating from Sparsholt College in 1995 Viv moved into fisheries management as Fish...

Match ace, Shimano/Dynamite Baits Consultant and champion, Nick Speed has over 30 years angling experience gleaned from fishing at the highest level on a wide variety of venues including rivers, canals, drains, natural lakes, and commercials. Keith climbs aboard the Strange Boat to share tips on watercraft, bank side management, bait preparation, feeding techniques and so much more…  Support this...

Steve Cullen has spent the last 17 years within the fly fishing industry, as a journalist, photographer, brand manager, product developer, and content specialist. Brought up in the Scottish Borders and Steve had access to some wonderful wild trout and grayling fishing on both the world-famous River Tweed and its largest tributary, the Teviot. He’s fished extensively throughout Europe searching out...

Fish O' Mania and Maver Mega Match winner Simon Fry is one of the shining stars of UK Angling. He chats through his career and his big wins with Keith in The Strange Boat. Keith adds some of his legendary anecdotes to make this a must listen for any type of angler. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more abo...

The guru of fly fishing, Hywel Morgan climbs aboard The Strange Boat to share some of his fly fishing tips, experiences and some secrets with Keith. World Games and European Casting Champion with 14 British casting records, Hywel Hywel has also competed for his country on the international competition stage on many, many occasions. With decades of experience fishing large Welsh reservoirs, small s...

All round angler and good guy, Simon Hartop has known Keith for many years. He angles for most species but carp fishing takes him into the wild which is where he’s most at home. For Simon, who does a bit of teaching now and again (!) angling is a way of life. In this Strange Boat chat, Keith reveals Simon’s musical tastes which had a very strong midlands mod influence but turned to rock when he he...

Emma Harrison is a remarkable young woman, fishing since she was very young, she's become the inspiration behind the Angling Trust's We Fish As One campaign. She's a mother of two and is getting her kids into fishing too but she was prompted to write a blog detailing the mysogonistic attitude of some men from the fishing world and the lack of female facilities at some fishing venues. Emma is reall...

Keith sets sail with Dave Barham who’s been involved in magazine publishing for over 27 years, a great deal of which was spent on sea fishing magazines. He’s presented numerous television shows, including 'Boat Fishing With Barham' and he was also the co-presenter on 'The Fishing TV Show' on BT Sport. He also launched his own range of fishing rods - the ‘Dave Barham Signature Series’. He and Keith...

Martin Introna, well known and often controversial match man converted to trout angler climbs aboard the Strange Boat with Keith. Martin holds some strong views and takes very few prisoners as he discusses his life in fishing and the state of play in the angling world. It’s just possible you may not agree with everything he says! Keith also weighs in with some great stories. Settle back on the ban...

The Evesham angler, Brian Bennett has a remarkable tale to tell about his lifetime of fishing and the particular challenges that faced him after his kidney failure. The story is uplifting for all of us and of course Keith gets Brian to share some of his top fishing tips.  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn m...

Ant Glascoe Jr. is one of the UK’s top predator anglers and looks like he should have been in ZZ Top although The Stone Roses are more his Manchester style! Ant and Keith talk pollocks, rock pool dinosaurs and perch. Ant shares his top fishing tips and so much more, including his No2 story which has been edited for the squeamish. Whichever type of fishing you favour you’ll find some useful info an...

Sea fish are not safe when he is around! Steve Souter is an accomplished international angler. Anglers of all levels will be keen to hear about the methods, techniques and rigs that have taken Steve to the top and brought him 40 SFSA & EFSA International team caps; Home International Gold Medals and CIPS World Championships. Keith Arthur shares stories with Steve in The Strange Boat. Support this...

If you know what a waggler is you must listen to Jim Baxter and Keith Arthur wax lyrical about match fishing. If you don't know what a waggler is - you need to know. Climb aboard The Strange Boat Podcast and find out more from angling history's master of the waggler float technique, Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

You've read him in Anglers Mail, you may even have seen him on the banks, champion lure angler Steve Collett joins Keith Arthur aboard The Strange Boat. Steve recounts how fishing saved him from himself and offers some top tips on angling and life! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choice...

Construction company chairman Rae Borras built his angling life on the foundation of London’s Grand Union Canal and carried it across continents, mostly chasing salmon, the Silver Sailor. In this episode Rae explains his love of angling and how we can see more of it - and Keith - ‘on demand’.   Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

John Popplewell, angler and journalist shoots the breeze and catches some Rays with Keith Arthur aboard the Strange Boat. In this podcast John reveals a strange fact which will surprise you for a sea angler and if you've ever fished off Walton Pier, can you beat a 19 pounder? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Lea...

Carp fisherman supreme, Adam Penning joins Keith Arthur aboard the Strange Boat to discuss Tutti Fruiti Boilies, tail porn(!) and how he decides which fish to target. Adam tells us about the job he didn't get, but it all worked out for the best. Keith also asks Adam about his new book and comes up with title suggestions for his next! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat. Hoste...

Keith Arthur welcomes Mark Pollard or 'Polly' as he is known, aboard the Strange Boat. Mark is an England international and regarded as the best all round angler on any venue. From catching Silver fish to bagging up on carp, Mark has so much knowledge and so many anecdotes to share with Keith. Stick your headphones on and enjoy the banter. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strange-boat....