Writer and broadcaster who lent his fishing expertise to TV and radio shows and co-authored The River Cottage Fish Book
An award-winning writer and broadcaster, agony uncle, film critic and fanatical fisherman, Nick Fisher, who has died unexpectedly aged 63, had a varied, energetic working life.
In recent years, he was well known for his work with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, with whom he wrote The River Cottage Fish Book (2007); he also starred alongside him on TV shows including River Cottage: Gone Fishing (2007), and in 2010 wrote a volume, Sea Fishing, for the River Cottage Handbook series.
