Mick Brown (angler)
| Mick Brown | |
|---|---|
|
Brown with a specimen carp. | |
| Born |
Michael Brown |
| Occupation | Angler |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Spouse(s) | Janet Brown |
| Children | 4 |
Michael "Mick" Brown (born 1946 in Birmingham, England) 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.
He is currently sponsored by Dynamite Baits.
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 as Pike Fishing: The Practice and the Passion, and Mick Browns Guide to Pike and Predators.
Brown runs a YouTube channel MickBrownFishingTV.