The Big Carp News Podcast

Our next guest, as you will hear…takes a somewhat …scientific approach to his angling. From a very young age his passion of angling, lead him to a career offering him a very in depth understanding of fish, and fish habitats as a fishery’s biologists. Over the years he has worked with the American Carp Society as an aquatic consultant. In recent months making a huge move along with his family from Texas back to Connecticut, he is now on the search of some of the giants that reside in the waters of New England…as I found his drive and dedication I am sure will soon see him reach them goals. It is my pleasure to introduce, Mr, Evan Cartabiano.

Our next guest, Is known all over  for his out reach to anglers new to the world of carp! He is not only known in his local community for carp angling, but throughout the states, all over the USA and is referred to as a legend, mentor and a top carp angler by many. His dedication, passion and  countless hours spent giving back to the carp angling community by way of the carp anglers group is admired by all. From pioneering huge waters for carp to designing custom built rods. It is my pleasure to introduce, Mr. Gilbert Huxley.

Our next guest is an angler that makes every move with a very thought out approach, and over the years doing so has produced some outstanding captures for him. He is an active sports enthusiast, coach and husband that puts in more than a fair amount of time to help the growth of the sport by way of the Carp Anglers Group, as the editor of their digital and physical publications. He is a wealth of knowledge out on the wild rivers, but just at home on the intimate lakes and ponds Over many states of New England. 

It is my pleasure to welcome to the 5th episode of the Big Carp News Pod Cast, Mr. Dean Brookes.

Our next guest by many,  is referred to as a true character in the us carp angling community. Growing up and starting his journey in to angling from with in the city limits of NYC and the surrounding burrows. He is know to be very partial to and to never turn away from to a high end hotdog when they are on offer and over they years has brought many carp anglers together by way of a 20 year commitment to The carp anglers group, as the New York State chair.As I’m sure you will agree with me that this pod cast was an enjoyable one at that! It is my pleasure to welcome to the 4th episode of the Big Carp News Pod Cast, Mr. Ed Wagner.

Our Guest this week is very well known here in the USA for his efforts and continued commitment to help put carp in a much brighter light.

Over the years he has had many memorable captures and as of late has made the move from the eastern side of the USA over and down to the coastal state of Florida. 

Often splitting his time between the amazing lakes of Europe and also Offering his time as the current president of the carp anglers group here in the USA. If you have not guessed it by now... I am delighted to offer the third episode of the Big Carp News Pod Cast and introduce to you, Mr. Iain Sorrell.

Our guest this week, is an angler that by todays standards is somewhat off the radar in current times in carp angling, yet he is still very much out there and putting plenty of fish in the net.

As I went on to find out in this episode, he stood as fundamental piece of the puzzle in the creation of the historical Carp Anglers Group. That in turn has to date, brought many of us together and over the years forging many carp angling friendships all over the USA.

He is know for starting one of the very first Carp Specialist tackle shops right here in the USA, and capturing some very impressive fish including state record fish. 

As I’m sure you will agree after listening in on this episode, he also has some fantastic stories to share with us! 

It is My Pleasure to welcome to the second episode of the Big Carp News Pod Cast Mr. Nigel Griffin.

Our first guest is a very avid all species angler and has been in the carp game for a number of decades and with just as many outstanding captures over the years here in the USA.  

A huge part in the well known “carp anglers group” and along with that, he has always given a huge helping hand to new anglers to aid in creating a very educated awareness of catch and release carp angling. 

He is referred to as one of THE nicest guys you could ever meet in carp angling here in the us, and from what I have heard some deadly throwing stick skills, I'am sure we will find out more about that. 

It is my pleasure to welcome to the very first "Big Carp News Pod Cast" the very well known, Mr. Mike Dragone.