Angling Adventures with Steve Collett: International Success and the Future of Lure Fishing |
In this episode of the Strange Boat Podcast, host Keith Arthur invites angler Steve Collett to discuss his journey over the past three and a half years. Steve shares his experiences in the world of international lure fishing, detailing the challenges and successes he’s encountered. They delve into the passion and commitment required in the sport, the differences in angling cultures worldwide, and the rise of lure fishing in the UK. The pair also discuss the importance of adapting to new techniques, the state of tackle shops, and Steve’s innovative ideas for promoting angling. Join them for an engaging conversation that highlights the evolving landscape of competitive fishing.
00:00 Welcome to the Strange Boat Podcast
00:27 Steve Collett’s Journey in Lure Fishing
01:01 Challenges and Passion in International Fishing
01:36 The Role of Media and Public Perception
02:13 The Importance of Teamwork and Commitment
07:12 The Evolution of Match Fishing
12:26 The Rise of Lure Fishing Competitions
17:00 Challenges in Boat Fishing
31:30 Street Fishing and Urban Angling
39:51 A Great Way of Fishing
39:56 Fishing Stories and Big Catches
41:10 Economic Value and Stewardship
41:30 The Elite League and Lure Fishing
42:32 Challenges and Passion in Fishing
48:09 Women in Angling
50:17 Lure Fishing Techniques and Tips
01:03:07 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans
01:03:45 Social Media and Fishing
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