Tuna Gear Podcast

In this episode Andy and Danny sit down with salt water legend, Dave Lewis. An international saltwater angler, renowned salt water journalist and long term Shimano Salt Water Consultant. Dave had so many things to share during his time in the studio, so we are delivering his session in two parts. We hope you enjoy the show and remember to catch the conclusion on the next drop.

In this episode we caught up with Jake Davison an avid, shore, boat and LRF angler who has created his own brand 'Muscle Fishing'. Recently Jake has started to make a name for himself by become a sponsored angler for a couple of brands and through the content he distributes on YouTube. Andy, Danny and Jake have a great open conversation about how Jake got started, an unfortunate name conflict whic...

In this episode we sit down with the one and only, Mr Fish himself, Mick Ward. We had such fun recording this episode as Mick was an open book and slightly influenced by Andy, Danny and a few beers. Mick's story is entertaining and colourful, so pencil in some time and enjoy the show.

In this episode we sit down with Ben Field. A pioneer of modern lure fishing in the UK, owner and founder of 'The Art Of Fishing', his tackle shop in Cornwall, and the event organiser for The Cornish Lure Festival. Ben leaves no stone unturned and opens up about both his wins and his failures over the years. He also gives us an insight into his fairly recent diagnosis of ADHD and the impacts that...

In this episode we catch up with Mat Holland, an experienced carp angler and the founder of Max Attract Baits. He has also launched a fishing apparel range called 'X Marks the Spot'. Danny was away for this episode, So Andy had a one to one conversation with Mat. They explore his past, present endeavours along with his plans for the future. Andy also took the time to explore Mat's unique and effec...

In this episode Andy and Danny sit down with Kevin Lavis who is an experienced charter skipper for Crusader Charters out of Plymouth in Devon. Kevin's passion and knowledge is front end centre during this episode as he walks us through his journey. Kevin had his career dreams crushed from a serious injuries and found a way to succeed in teaching on and off the boat. Together Andy, Danny and Kevin...

In this episode Andy and Danny sit down with Henry Gilbey who is well known for being a pioneer of televised fishing. Together they explore Henrys' T.V. work, publications, health, photography and more. Henry needs no introduction but this conversation was a really awesome experience. We hope you like listening to it as much as we enjoyed recording it.

In this episode of the Tuna Gear Podcast, Andy talks in depth with Danny about his story and road to becoming a popular sponsored angler. Together they dive into the good, bad and ugly sides of professional fishing and the hurdles that life throws at you. Danny opens up on his life as an angler and single parent; highlighting the challenges of being two people at once.

In this episode Andy and Danny sit down with David Mordecai who is a passionate sea and shore angler. Dave's passion is evident throughout the show which can clearly be seen if you watch this episode on YouTube. Together they explore Daves experiences fishing in and out of the UK and his dedication to his craft. Exploring catches, techniques and Dave's own YouTube channel 'Mords Fishing Adventures...

On this episode of the Tuna Gear Podcast we introduce your hosts Andy Bolt and Danny Parkins. Andy is the Founder and CEO of Tuna Gear and is also an avid angler who spent last summer testing and refining his products by fishing on one of the South Wests licensed commercial fishing boats. Danny is best known as a sponsored angler who built up his profile in the early days of social media which ult...