Ben Dowers was the man of the moment, a moment that seemed to encapsulate the last of a golden era in the British big carp scene. It seemed that no carp was beyond his ability… but then he disappeared. We traveled to deepest Suffolk to find out if the fire for big carp still burns inside him, or whether it’s been snuffed out forever…
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