Mick Brown (angler) explained
Mick Brown |
Birthname: | Michael Brown |
Birth Place: | Birmingham, England |
Occupation: | Angler |
Yearsactive: | 1976–present |
Spouse: | Janet Brown |
Children: | 4 |
Michael Brown (born 1946) is a British angler who co-hosts several fishing programs with Matt Hayes on Discovery Real Time (channel).[1] He has starred in over 80 programs.[2] He is best known for his love of targeting predator fish, especially pike.[3]
Brown has released many books on predator fishing[4] and even has his own signature line of fishing rods.[5]
He was born in Birmingham and lived with his parents, two brothers and a sister in the Acocks Green area of the city. He worked as an engineer at Lucas before making his break to be a professional angler in the 1980s. Now married to Jan, he is a father to Daniel, Nicola, Rhiannon, and Kay and has several grandchildren.
Brown is mainly known for accompanying Matt Hayes in programmes such as:
- Total Fishing 2006
- Record Breaking Fish
- The Great Rod Race
- The Greater Rod Race
- Wet Nets
He has appeared in over 80 angling programmes. He is also known for his own DVDs such as
- Mick Brown on Pike Fishing
- Mick Brown Summer Pike Fishing
Brown has also released books on Pike & Predator fishing such asPike Fishing: The Practice and the Passion, and Mick Browns Guide to Pike and Predators. Brown runs a YouTube channel MickBrownFishingTV.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Total Fishing UK Angling with Matt Hayes and Mick Brown :: I2i television . 2007-12-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060513095912/http://www.i2itelevision.com/totalfishing/ . 2006-05-13 . - Brown and Hayes co-star in several programs together
- Web site: Fox International - Read the Consultants . 2007-12-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071218073357/http://www.foxint.com/consultants.php . 2007-12-18 . Starred in over 80 programs
- Web site: Fox International - Read the Consultants . 2007-12-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071218073357/http://www.foxint.com/consultants.php . 2007-12-18 . Love of predator fishing
- Web site: BOOKS - Lifestyle, sport & leisure: Pike Fishing: The Practice and the Passion . 2007-12-20 . dead . https://archive.today/20120724162515/http://www.bookfellas.co.uk/scripts/browse.asp?ref=1852237317&source=J69 . 2012-07-24 . books-Pike Fishing: The Practice and the Passion is one of them
- http://www.birdstackle.com/fox-p/mick_brown_series_rods.htm