{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"UNCUT Podcast #033: Martin Locke - British Record Carp?","description":"Carp fishing legend Martin Locke joins Tom Dove, Damian Clarke and Adam Reed for a BIG CARP Uncut Podcast. From starting Solar Tackle in the 1980s to landing some of the biggest carp ever caught, Martin\u2019s story is one of passion, innovation, and proper old-school graft. He also reflects on his recent campaign that produced a possible British Record carp \u2014 proving that decades on, he\u2019s still doing it at the very highest level. Damo and Tom go deep with Martin on everything from the early days of carp fishing and making his first buzz bars in a machine shop, to the moment he founded one of the most iconic brands in angling. Expect honesty, nostalgia, and plenty of laughs \u2014 this one captures exactly where carp fishing came from, and how much it\u2019s evolved.  \ud83c\udfa3 In This Episode: How Solar Tackle was born in a garage The story behind \u201cSally\u201d, the legendary logo fish The early years of carp fishing and homemade tackle Martin\u2019s biggest-ever winter captures, including a 68lb+ carp His lasting influence on tackle design and the modern carp scene, Martin Locke is one of the sport\u2019s great storytellers \u2014 and this is proper Uncut gold.  \ud83d\udcec Want to join Spooner\u2019s 50 Club in 2026? Send your UK 50 entries to: spooners50@korda.co.uk  For more information, visit:  http:\/\/www.kordatackle.co.uk http:\/\/instagram.com\/kordaofficial https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kordaofficial ","author_name":"Korda - The Thinking Tackle Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.korda.co.uk","html":"