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by Andrew Bolt, Danny Parkins & Aaron Smyth

Exploring the the fishing industry with the countries leading anglers, ambassadors, brands and experts with your hosts Andy Bolt and Danny Parkins.

Produced and Engineered by Aaron Smyth.

Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • Mick Ward – Mr Fish | Tuna Gear Podcast #008

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    Mick Ward – Mr Fish | Tuna Gear Podcast #008

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    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.

  • Ben Field – The Art Of Fishing | Tuna Gear Podcast #007

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    Ben Field – The Art Of Fishing | Tuna Gear Podcast #007

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    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 has had on his journey so far. Super interesting, well worth a watch on YouTube or listen on your favourite platforms.

  • Mat Holland – Max Attract Baits | Tuna Gear Podcast #006

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    Mat Holland – Max Attract Baits | Tuna Gear Podcast #006

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    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 effective products. Aaron even takes a whiff! We hope you enjoy the show. If you want to get a better idea of the products watch this show on YouTube where you can see the full reactions.

  • Kevin Lavis – Charter Skipper | Tuna Gear Podcast #005

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    Kevin Lavis – Charter Skipper | Tuna Gear Podcast #005

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    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 take a look at what is on offer from Crusader Charters and what is available to catch in the waters surrounding Plymouth.

  • Henry Gilbey | Tuna Gear Podcast #004

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    Henry Gilbey | Tuna Gear Podcast #004

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    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.