The greatest angler
In 2014 we went on a quest to find the greatest angler of all time. Well, the greatest angler of all time who learned to fish on a canal.

You can read all about the contenders for the title of greatest angler using the links in the side menu. Our overall winner, with 32% of the vote, was Ivan Marks.
This series of articles is courtesy of John Essex.
Experience a piece of angling history with this video clip from British Pathé about the 47th national angling championships in 1962.
Last date edited: 12 January 2021