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| Alan Scotthorne - International Match Consultant |
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Alan is without doubt the best match angler in the world and, with four individual world titles under his belt already, he's arguably the best there has ever been. Alan is a valuable member of the Shimano team and his input helps keep Shimano one step ahead of the competition.
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| Steve Ringer - Match Consultant |
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Steve is arguably the best of the new generation of match anglers who flock to commercial fisheries to catch big weights of carp. He has numerous big wins to his credit, including Fish O' Mania and the Parkdean Masters finals, and he netted 50,000 in prize money in those two matches alone!
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| Jud Hamblin - Game Consultant |
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Jud is Shimano UKs Game Consultant and is also head of Shimano's award winning Service Centre at Felindre. He has his own trout fishery too which puts him in the perfect position to test the latest tackle.
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| Dave Lewis - Sea Consultant |
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Dave is one of sea fishing's most renowned and respected anglers. Apart from the UK coastline, Dave regularly travels all over Europe sampling the piscatorial delights that other countries have to offer.
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| Jan Porter - Team Tribal |
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Jan made his name as a match angler when he was known as 'The Man in Red' by anglers up and down the country. He's even represented Norway in several world championships. Nowadays though, you're more likely to see Jan in camo gear as he tackles all types of venue in search of specimen sized fish. His all-round ability and experience is a valuable asset to Shimano.
AGE: 51
BIGGEST CARP: 34lb 4oz
FAVOURITE REEL: Super Baitrunner XTE-A
FAVOURITE ROD: Tribal Specimen
FAVOURITE LINE: Technium Tribal
FAVOURITE WATER: Rivers
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| Steve Renyard - Team Tribal |
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Inventor of the legendary ‘Withy Pool Rig’, Steve has been Carp fishing for over 24 years and was one of the first anglers to land a sixty plus freshwater fish in the British Isles.
AGE: 36
BIGGEST CARP: 58.5lb Leather Carp
FAVOURITE REEL: Aero Technium XT 10000
FAVOURITE ROD: Tribal 12' 3lb
FAVOURITE LINE: 12lb Catana Mono
FAVOURITE WATER: Chillham Mill - Kent, UK
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| Gareth Fareham - Team Tribal |
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Gareth has over sixteen years experience of fishing a variety of venues at home and abroad, ranging from small estate lakes to large meres and gravel pits - Gaz also specialises in long distance casting, and has previously won the world spodding championship in 2005, held at Carpfest - as seen on Sky TV. Gas has also made various TV appearances on Tight Lines, Carp Crew 2 & 3 and Korda Developments own DVD productions.
AGE: 25
BIGGEST CARP: UK - 46lb 10oz Overseas - 46lb 2oz.
FAVOURITE REEL: Aero Technium XT 10000
FAVOURITE ROD: Tribal 12' 2 3/4lb
FAVOURITE LINE: 12lb Catana Mono
FAVOURITE WATER: Big, leafy Cheshire meres
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| Ali Hamidi - Team Tribal |
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Introducing the latest member of Team Tribal, Ali Hamidi. Ali has been a constant fixture in many of the angling magazines for a number of years and has played a pivotal part in bringing Carp Fishing to Sky Sports.
Magazine Features
Ali's Exclusive Online Diary
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