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Britain's biggest and best-loved common carp, Benson, has died. The 64lb fish was caught 63 times in her 13-year career. Tony Bridgefoot, owner of the Bluebell Lakes complex near Peterborough, discusses the life and death of the fish voted Britain's Favourite Carp.


Benson

Date: 2009-08-04 01:54 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] versailles-rose.livejournal.com
Can you imagine that in your garden pond? My late (former) father in law had a lovely garden pond with carp. There was one big albino one whom I named 'Enoch Powell'. When I took my son to England when he was 9, years and years later, Enoch was still there, bigger and just as white as ever. =) =)

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