Oxford Carp Baits’ Joe Forrester would easily warrant inclusion for his angling exploits over the last 15 years alone, despite many of them being off the beaten track… but, that’s not the film we wanted from him. We wanted to bring to light the realities of running a small bait firm in one of the most challenging and overpopulated marketplaces in our industry. Joe gave up a secure job several years back, to work out of his unit, with two kids to feed and no plan B. In A Day in The Life, Joe explains how it all happened, and just what it’s like to be a one-man brand in the bait game.
Up Next in Season 1
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Cotswold Rods | Tom Pollard | S1: Ep.5
A Day in the Life took us deep into the beautiful Cotswolds again, this time though, we were there to meet one of the leading lights of the modern rod-building scene, Tom Pollard, owner of Cotswold Rods. If you’ve ever wondered what t’s like to run a rod-building business, then our little insight...
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Urban Carp Collective | John Lam | S1...
Incase you haven't have heard of John Lam, he is the creator of Urban Carp Collective. Starting off from just his Instagram page he's grown his company into a well known name among the urban carp fishing scene. We travelled to Sheffield to find out what a day is like for him.
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Fishon Tackle | Ricci Connolly | S1: ...
We bring you the rollercoaster life of Fishon’s Ricci Connolly, one of the trade’s most colourful figures. Starting with a carp on the bank at a secluded Kent syndicate, our day with Ricci Connolly quickly moves to his state-of-the-art tackle emporium, Fishon and he talks us through his incredibl...
