Ahead of the 2023 Cazoo Fish’O’Mania at Westwood Lakes, this Saturday, 22 July. We profile all 25 anglers and tell you a little about them.
Name – John Jones
Nickname – Johnna
Age – 39
Place you first went Fishing – Local Canal
Favourite place to go Fishing – Barston Lakes
First FishO Memory – Watching friend Les Thompson fish in the final
What would you do with the £50,000 if you won? – Pay for my family to go on a holiday
Favourite method – Float Fishing
Bank Runner name – Les Thompson
Other sports you follow – Football
Name – Ian Giddins
Age – 40
Place you first went Fishing – Moorlands Farm Fishery
Favourite place to go Fishing – Lindholme lakes/Moorlands Farm/ Larford lakes
What would you do with the £50,000 if you won? – Big Holiday and a month off work
Favourite method – Caster Shallow
First FishO memory whether from competing or watching – Competing in 2016 Fish ‘O’ Mania final
Bank Runner name –Dan Bache
Best FishO finish? If Debut please state – 5th (2016)
Other sports you follow – Golf
Name – Simon Diment
Nickname – Burt
Age – 38
Place you first went Fishing – Lodden Lakes
Favourite place to go Fishing –Todber Manor
What would you do with the £50,000 if you won? – Treat the family
Favourite method – Shallow Pole
First FishO memory whether from competing or watching – 1998 Steve Ringer winning
Bank Runner name – Jeremy Diment
Best FishO finish? If Debut please state – Debut
Other sports you follow – Darts, Cricket, Football
Name – Charlie Law
Nickname – Claw
Age – 19
Place you first went Fishing – Loch Ken
Favourite place to go Fishing – Bradshaw Hall fishery
What would you do with the £50,000 if you won? – Not sure
Favourite method – Fishing in the Mudline
First FishO memory whether from competing or watching – Competing in last years Grand Final
Bank Runner name – Johnny Jowett
Best FishO finish? If Debut please state – 12th (2022)
Other sports you follow – Football
