Martin Ford has caught a wide variety of fish species from all over the world. For many years he was the editor of Carpworld magazine and still maintains a great interest in all disciplines of angling and is very active on the fly fishing circuit. Martin is also the author of The Practical Guide to Fishing (Lorenz Books).

Peter Gathercole is a leading fly dresser, game fishing author and natural history photographer. His articles have appeared in Trout and Salmon, Trout Fisherman and Freshwater Fishing. He is the author of The Handbook of Fly Tying, and has fished in Europe, North America and Australia. Martin Ford is the former editor of Advanced Carp Fishing and more recently Carpworld. His books include Lee Jackson’s Carp Clinic, The Gentleman of Angling, Four Seasons of Carp, The Ultimate Rig Book and Another Romp with Carp.