Richard Walker (angler), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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British fisherman
Date of Birth: 29-May-1918
Date of Death: 02-Aug-1985
Profession: engineer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Richard Walker (angler)
- This article deals with Richard Stuart Walker, English angler.
- For other Richard Walkers, see: Richard Walker (disambiguation). Richard Stuart Walker (29 May 1918 – 2 August 1985) was an English angler. Walker was one of the first anglers to apply scientific thought to angling and wrote many books on the sport.
- He also wrote for the angling press, most notably for the Angling Times, Trout & Salmon and Fly Dressers' Guild Newsletter.
- He held the record for a carp in the UK for 28 years with a fish of 44 pounds (20 kg) caught at Redmire pool in Herefordshire.
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