But John’s story didn’t end at Yateley. In this second instalment, he takes us deeper into his journey through the big-carp scene — from iconic captures to heartbreaking losses, and the obsession that fuelled it all. With unheard stories, unseen photos, and raw honesty, John reflects on the mindset, the sacrifices, and the moments that defined a generation of anglers.This is more than just a continuation. It’s a look at what it really took to chase history.
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