Korda - The Thinking Tackle Podcast

Korda anglers Tom Maker and Tom Stokes join Tom Dove, Neil Spooner and host Adam Reed for a bumper Thinking Tackle Podcast UNCUT. The two guests talk about what it’s like to BEAT Dovey and Spooner on their own YouTube films. They also discuss and disagree on what they think about Moon Phases and how they affect big carp. Finally, we answer questions from the public about the current trend of using Apps to book swims on lakes, back lead or not to back lead and how to catch more carp in cold weather. The NEW Thinking Tackle Podcast UNCUT will now be available every two weeks. 

In this exciting episode of the Thinking Tackle Podcast, we sit down with renowned carp angler Jake "The Heron" Hughes as he reflects on his remarkable angling career. From fishing at some of the UK's most iconic venues, including The Colne Valley, The North Met, Lea Pit, and more, Jake shares unforgettable experiences and insights from his time on the banks. Jake also dives into his best winter fishing tips, offering valuable advice to help you enhance your own carp fishing this season. Whether preparing for the colder months or looking to improve your overall angling skills, Jake's expert advice will guide you through your own winter fishing.

Tom Dove, Damian Clarke, Neil Spooner, and Adam Reed discuss various topics in and around the carp fishing world in a brand-new Thinking Tackle Podcast UNCUT show. In this episode of this new format, the group discussed Dovey's LATEST updated Spinner Rig that now uses "Putty on the hook". Damian talks about a game-changing Spodding at Night hack plus the lads discuss some super intriguing Autumn edges. Plus we catch-up on what the lads have been up to in their fishing which includes a few Thinking Tackle exclusives revealed. Finally, we begin answering those all important questions from the public, as promised. Thew NEW Thinking Tackle Podcast UNCUT will now be available every two weeks.

Tom Dove, Damian Clarke, Neil Spooner, and Adam Reed discuss various topics in and around the carp fishing world in a brand-new 'UNCUT' Thinking Tackle Podcast show pilot episode. This new version of the podcast will be released alongside the regular guest-oriented podcast episodes. In the first episode of this new format, the group discussed Dovey's recent trip to Gigantica, during which he witnessed the capture of the immaculate common, which weighed a whopping 98lb. Furthermore, Damian Clarke also revisited some of his emphatic big carp captures. They all discussed the shot on the hook and even tried to solve an issue in Neil Spooners' UK carp fishing!

Join us for an incredible episode with the legendary John Hannent! John dives deep into his angling career, sharing fascinating stories from the Norfolk carp fishing scene. But that's not all; John also reveals the story behind the iconic Korda logo and much more! Whether you're an avid carp angler or just love a good story, this podcast is packed with insights and history you will want to experience!

Prepare for an exciting Korda Podcast episode as we welcome the legendary Derek Harrison! With an extensive career in carp fishing, Derek has fished alongside some of the biggest names in the sport, including Darrell Peck and Danny Fairbrass. Derek shares incredible stories from his European adventures and reveals his canal carp fishing expertise. Lastly, this show was recorded off the back of a recent trip with Danny, where Danny landed his first UK 50!

On this episode of the Korda podcast, Danny Fairbrass is back in the studio to discuss Embryo Angling Habitats, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating and maintaining high-quality angling environments for the future of the sport. Embryo is focused on the sport's future. It has close relationships with numerous stakeholders and works with them (and independently) to examine alternative methods of predation prevention in carp fishing. During the podcast, Danny and Rich not only discussed Embryo's recent initiatives and future strategies but also unveiled some of the most stunning carp from Embryo's vast portfolio. 

On this episode of the Korda podcast, we have our newest Korda angler, Tom Maker, in the studio for his first podcast appearance! In this show, Tom reveals the truth about the carp fishing hormone controversy that has surrounded both his fishing and personal life in recent years.  He shared an exclusive and in-depth insight into exactly what happened during that time and the full impact it had on his fishing, home life, and career. 

On this episode of the Korda podcast we have, Jim Foster! Jim is best known as the founding editor of Total Carp. He is also an avid angler who caught his first carp back in the late 80's. Since then, he has gone on to fish notable venues such as The Essex Manor and Withy Pool. In this episode, we took a look back at Jim's angling life, we also got an exclusive behind-the-scenes insight into the early world of angling media.

The Thinking Tackle Podcast celebrates its 100th episode with a special line-up of guests, Danny Fairbrass, Tom Dove, Damian Clarke & Neil Spooner! In this episode of the podcast, we answered YOUR questions! The group also shared a variety of amusing angling anecdotes, while they also looked back on some personal favourites and old clips from the show's first 100 episodes.

On this episode of the Korda podcast, we have bait expert and host of the Carp Chronicles Podcast, Sam Barley. Sam and Rich sat down to discuss all things bait, why carp eat what they do and how anglers can best take advantage of this knowledge.         

On the latest episode of the Korda podcast, we have Richard Skidmore.  Richard has been carp fishing at a high level, over numerous decades across some of the countries most recognisable venues. He even caught his first carp in 1968!  On this episode of the podcast, we looked back at some of Richard's most notable captures, and how he has managed to maintain such a prominent level of angling across many years.     

On this episode of the Korda Podcast, we have Lee Kemp. Lee is an avid big carp angler who has caught some massive fish from some of the most historic big carp venues the UK has to offer, including Savay, Snake Pit, Pingewood and many many more.

On this episode of the Korda Podcast, we have big carp fishing legend, Darrell Peck. Darrell came back into the studio to discuss his latest endeavours to catch some of Europe's biggest carp!    

On this episode of the Korda podcast, we have seasoned big carp angler, Ian Bailey, returning to the studio. Ian and Rich took an in-depth look back through Ian's carp fishing career, as they covered numerous impressive captures, amusing anecdotes and much more!

In this episode of the Korda podcast, Rich welcomed Danny Fairbrass back into the studio. Dan is back for the next segment of his mini-series that follows his early syndicate fishing life, and this podcast follows Dan through his years fishing Elstow Pits.

On the latest episode of the Korda podcast, we have the brand manager for Carp Porter, Adam Reed. Carp Porter has been specialising in manufacturing tackle transportation for twenty years, and since then, it has established itself as an industry-leading brand. Adam came onto the podcast to talk about his new life at Carp Porter, future plans and secrets coming very soon to the company, along with some of his own fishing. Which included one VERY impressive brace of fish!

On the latest Korda podcast, we have the man behind Oxford Carp Baits, Joe Forrester. Furthermore, Joe is also a seasoned carp angler who has fished some of the country's finest lakes for quintessential UK fish.

On this episode of the Korda podcast, we have carp fishing legend, Tim Paisley! Tim's incredible influence on carp fishing has spanned over 40 years. Tim has not only caught an abundance of great carp throughout his angling career, but he has also written numerous publications where he has shared these fantastic captures. 

On this episode of the Korda podcast, we got Tom Stokes and Elliott Gray on the show to talk all things carp fishing this summer! The pair of them got together to discuss how they both prepare bait for their summer sessions, how they find their spots and much more! If you are looking for some tips and tricks to add to your summer fishing, then be sure to give this episode a listen.