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John Horsey
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Age Not Relevant - 40 something
How many years have you been going fishing? Since age of 6 - many years!
How did you get started in fishing? My brother Jeff made me my first rod
Most memorable fishing moment? Qualifying for Team England
What do you love most about fishing? The people, places and fish you encounter along the way
Who do you most admire and why? Music - Neil Young. Sport - Ian Botham. They're both top in their field
How many International competitions have you been involved in? 34
Favourite UK fishing location? Chew Valley Lake
If you didn't fish what else would you do as a hobby?Football, Squash, Cricket, Rugby, Shooting, Darts
If you could choose one celebrity to fish with, who would it be? Just done it - Chris Tarrant
If you could choose one place in the world to fish where would it be? Anywhere with Tarpon
Have you ever caught anything interesting other that a fish? A sheep, on my back-cast
Out of the team, who makes the best tea or coffee? Me
Three Favourite Flies? Ginger Hopper, Diawl Bach, Black Taddy
Your Team Nickname Hucho
Who is the team joker? Ian Greenwood
Most embarrassing moment during fishing? Hooking a Canada Goose in front of a crowd of spectators and hanging on for grim death as it took off and flew away!
Biggest moaner of the team? Ian Greenwood
Strictly Come Dancing or X-Factor? Never watched either and you have permission to shoot me if I do!
Beer or Lager? Beer
Fish & Chips or Curry? Fish and Chips
