gnipper 6,627 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 Just thought I'd beat socks to bearing the bad news. 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
The one 8,536 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 Thought i had as well Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve66 3,648 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 Loved his programes when I was younger RIP Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darbo 4,776 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 19 minutes ago, gnipper said: Just thought I'd beat socks to bearing the bad news. Just about to put it up RIP. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mjr88 50 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 My favourite angler of all time, RIP John Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lenmcharristar 10,015 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 He certainly can’t complain about his life here when he gets to where he’s going, great fisherman RIP Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Waz 4,279 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 R.I.P. inspirational man with his knowledge of angling & nature. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve66 3,648 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 Enjoyed his river stalking stuff and his fishing for carp on float , all good basic stuff 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
shovel leaner 7,650 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 With YouTube and satellite Tv , angling shows are 2 a penny. But I remember making a point of being home from the pub to watch his programs , his laughter was infectious . Gone fishing with John Wilson and Jacks game with Jack Charlton . Great TV . 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dewi 188 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 His autobiography is worth a read if you haven't already. 50 Years A Fisherman Certainly lived life to the full RIP... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
David.evans 5,323 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 His style of fishing some times annoyed me , but his laugh was infectious great man , rip Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,596 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 sad news r.i.p Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Deker 3,478 Posted November 13, 2018 Report Share Posted November 13, 2018 Always entertaining, another one gone, shame! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bearfoot 1,477 Posted November 14, 2018 Report Share Posted November 14, 2018 Hated his laugh went right through me ha ha but looked like a gent but we all.got to.go RIP old chap Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 28,651 Posted November 14, 2018 Report Share Posted November 14, 2018 Watching his nephew Martin fishing on TV is like watching paint dry, he has no personality. John Wilson was genuine entertainment and had carved a great life out for himself in Thailand RIP Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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