Awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to angling and conservation, Alan was Chairman of Rhayader & Elan Valley Angling Association for nearly 40 years. This is the organisation responsible for Llyngwyn and its medieval carp.
Better known by his penname ‘Fennel’, Nigel is an author, publisher and magazine editor. His book Wild Carp was one of the catalysts for the formation of the Wild Carp Trust. In addition to his role as Chair, Nigel is our spokesperson responsible for press relations and publicity; he also edits and produces our newsletter and publications.
Tony is responsible for member communications and engagement, Trust administration and socials.
Peter is responsible for liaising with landowners, fisheries and angling clubs about stocking their lakes with wildies.
Matt manages our Facebook Group and is our regional guide for Wales.
Stu is a filmmaker, photographer, author and very successful angler. His YouTube channel is hugely popular and, along with his books, has inspired thousands of people to enjoy the gentle pleasures of angling. Stuart is responsible for our YouTube channel and filming our events.
Andy is responsible for the Wild Carp Trust website and our online campaigns.
Scott is our artist in residence, providing evocative illustrations for our publications and to inspire people to admire our oldest strains of carp.
We’re looking for someone to be responsible for our finances and, if possible, to support the Chairman in the administration of the charity.
We’re seeking someone with expertise of managing waters (including fishery science and moving fish between waters) and, if possible, carp breeding programmes.
We’re seeking someone to be responsible for our research and education programmes which, to begin with, will be limited to desk (literature) research and then translating and summarising relevant papers into accessible articles shared in our member publications.
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