- Mick Brown (angler)
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Mick Brown Born Mick Brown
1946
Birmingham, EnglandOccupation Angler Years active 1976–present Spouse Janet Brown Michael 'Mick' Brown is a notable 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]
Mick has released many books on predator fishing[4] and even has his own signature line of fishing rods.[5]
Mick 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 with a few Grandchildren to keep him busy.
He is currently sponsored by Dynamite Baits.
Mick is mainly known for accompanying Matt Hayes in programmes such as:
- Total Fishing 2006
- Record Breaking Fish
- The Great Rod Race
- Wet Nets
Mick 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
Mick has also released books on Pike & Predator fishing such as Pike Fishing: The Practice and the Passion, and Mick Browns Guide to Pike and Predators. His latest book - Mick Brown: Professional Pike Angler (published August 2011)is available from his official website [http://mickbrownangling.com)
Nicknames
- The Duke
- Browny
- Sir Micheal
- Uncle Albert
- The Duke Of Market Deeping
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