In this episode Ben and Joe interview wildlife filmmaker Jack Perks and attend the premiere of his film Britain’s Hidden Fishes. There is also their review of the film following the interview. Find via your regular podcast providers and below. *This episode does contain some swearing* https://www.buzzsprout.com/1836657.js?container_id=buzzsprout-large-player&player=large
The Big Lerf Podcast Episode 15 – Our Top 5 Species, Lures and Techniques.
This was a bit of fun to record. Me, Rich and Joe compared our top fives with some surprising results. We also talk about the upcoming Big Lerf Fundraiser and the final parts of The Winter League. Enjoy! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1836657.js?container_id=buzzsprout-small-player&player=small
The Big Lerf Podcast Episode 14 – Will Pender Interview
2022’s Lure Angler Of The Year joins Ben for a long chat about LRF, bass and wrasse fishing, and combining family life with destroying our competitions, tallying up phenomenal numbers of species. This was a lot of fun to do and Will was on good form as usual. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1836657.js?container_id=buzzsprout-large-player&player=large
The Big Lerf Podcast – Episode 13 – Scented vs Unscented Lures
The fishing has been tough recently! When we recorded this episode, we had just blanked and the rain was coming down, but that didn’t stop us waffling about a large range of topics – including the age old debate on scented vs unscented lures. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1836657.js?container_id=buzzsprout-large-player&player=large
The Big Lerf Podcast – Episode 12 – Interview With Maurice Mitchinton
In this episode Ben interviews Maurice Mitchinton, a good friend and inspiration over the years. Ben & Joe also talk through Brixham, the upcoming Big Lerf Magazine, the Winter League and their fishing heroes. The interview is a sequel to the original I did for this blog over 4 years ago and will be featured in…
The Big Lerf Fundraiser 2023 – BUY TICKETS
The Fundraiser is back in 2023 for the third time, having raised over £3000 in the previous two events for three causes. This year we are returning to Plymouth and Mount Batten Breakwater, raising money for another fantastic project. 2023’s Fundraiser event will take place on Saturday 8th July, casting off on Mount Batten Breakwater…
The Big Lerf Podcast – Episode 11 – Hartlepool LRF
We travelled the length of the country to fish with Olly Vickery, Kev Benton and Lucas Theocharides, aiming to catch some cold water species. The trip was a success and we go over it in our podcast, recorded in a Travelodge, which was a new one for us! Find it via the links below. Visit…
How To Tie A Snooded Dropshot Rig
One of rigs that I have used regularly over the last few years is the Snooded Dropshot. You will have seen it mentioned many times on social media, it is also called a Looped Dropshot by some. It is one of the most effective ways to present a lure in deep water and even at…
The Big Lerf Podcast Episode 10 – LRF Q&A With Ben, Rich & Joe
We made it to our tenth episode! To celebrate, I used the many questions that have been sent in to me for my monthly Sea Angler article. We also covered the incredible start to the Winter League. If you would like to ask us a question to be featured in the next episode, email it…
The Big Lerf Podcast Episode 9 – How To Catch More Fish This Winter and The Winter League Build Up.
The build up to The Winter League continues. Here is our podcast going over our tips for a successful winter season, plus the categories and prizes for the League. As always find the links to your preferred podcast provider below.
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