Deep in France, with only his own whims to satisfy, JT wraps from a busy 150-acre pit to search for solace at an awe-inspiring French river! Bathers watch on as John does battle with the carp and barbel that live in this crazy, boulder-strewn environment! In true pioneering fashion, we really don’t know what’s coming next… and neither does John!
Up Next in Season 2
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Snag Lake Carpin' | John Timmermans |...
John returns to the big gravel pit featured in the April 2013 episode of Drive & Survive, in the hope of a huge carp. The stocked fish had now grown to enormous sizes, with some now exceeding 60lb, but with nearly 900 acres of water to roam, it wasn’t going to be easy locating them.
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The Open Ocean | John Timmermans | S2...
This movie spans two summer holidays during 2018 and 2019, where John visits the huge coastal lakes of South West France. At around 12,000 acres in size, the lake in focus is a true inland ocean, which has one of the lowest stocks, per acre, in the whole of France. These lakes are not for the fai...
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Chasing A Dream | John Timmermans | S...
Target hunting isn't quite so straight forward when you’re trying to catch a carp that can move between locks, and furthermore, may not even still be alive. John reflects on the capture of a huge carp from a quiet canal system in central France.