Iain Macmillan
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Carp angler Ian Macmillan is a highly respected and has been prominent in the modern Carp fishing scene for many years. He is affectionately known a “tong” by his piers in the industry.
In this podcast Ian talks about his long career in the carp fishing industry including some of the best and worst decisions he has made along the way. He opens up about his life after being diagnosed with cancer, his very recent prognosis and his ongoing battle. PLUS loads of carp fishing tales to top it off.
He has enjoyed considerable success on some of the country’s best known Carp waters, including Wellington Country park and the Essex Manor.
Iain works in the angling trade, and has over the years, worked with some of the world’s leading fishing companies.
Over the years he has been a regular contributor to various Angling publications, as well as appearing on a number of different T.V programmes and films, including our original Thinking Tackle series.
After many years, Iain remains a passionate Carp Angler, who nowadays, likes spending more of his time fishing on the continent, seeking fresh challenges.

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