Fishery FastLane
A podcast for fishery managers, we hear the stories of the fishery industries most influential professionals.
Fishery FastLane
Latest Episodes
The Carp Society Crisis, Corruption and Incredible Comeback. Episode #13 with Miles Carter
I sit down with Miles Carter, fishery manager of Horseshoe Lake and director of The Carp Society.Miles shares the full, untold story behind Horseshoe Lake…From the unique member-led acquisition that made it one of the most respe...
Teaching Modern Fishery Management - Episode #12 with Dan Hatherley Hurford from Plumpton College
Dan comes from the 'Golden Era' of fisheries graduates, studying at Sparsholt alongside the likes of Viv Shears and Andrew Ellis. In this episode Dan shares his story that led to his current position as Fisheries lecturer at Plumpton College. <...
From Fields to Fifties - Episode #11 with Ashley Groom from 'The Carp Syndicate' in Crowborough
Ashley Groom tells his story of how he developed his syndicate fishery from a green field, now nursing fish to 60lb. Unique fishery management methods from farming snails to feeding fish like pigs. A story of patience, persistence and consisten...
Building one of Britains most influential Carp Farms wasn't the plan. Episode #10 with Viv Shears
Viv Shears was my Fisheries Management tutor at Sparsholt College back in 2010 where it all started for me. So, in many ways, he helped shape the path that led me into the industry I work in today.After missing the grades needed to beco...
Farming multiple fish species for UK fisheries - Episode #9 with Arron Standing from Coarse Fish UK
Arron shares first hand insight into how coarse fish are bred, reared, selected, and supplied to UK fisheries. Essential listening for fishery managers, owners, and serious anglers who want to understand the supply chain behind their st...