Name: Andrei Vladeanu

A ge: 39

Star sign: Sagittarius

Hometown: Bucharest, Romania

Marital status: Married to Adriana

Years carping: 15

PB mirror: A 21,3kg from L’eau d’Heure in Belgium) in 2005
PB common: A 23.5 kg from Lake Tancabesti, Romania in 2005

MOST MEMORABLE CAPTURE: Breaking the 20kg barrier which haunted me for a very long time with a 22.5kg common from Tancabesti Lake in 2004

MOST MEMORABLE ANGLING MOMENT: Breaking the World Record for the most carp caught in a 100 hour competition. We landed 1016kg in Maconka, Hungary, 2005

FAVOURITE VENUE: Tancabesti Lake and Sarulesti Lake

VENUES YOU’D LIKE TO FISH: Rainbow Lake (for the size of fish) and some lakes in South Africa for the beauty of the expedition

FAVOURITE VENTURE PRODUCT: All of them! I like in particular the Cassien 2 man bivvy and the VX1 rods
 
WHO IS YOUR ANGLING ICON: Rob Hughes

ANGLING CV: Double vice-champions with the Romanian National Team (Portugal 2004 and Serbia 2007) and bronze medal with the same team in Belgium 2005.  Also, writing articles for Aventuri la Pescuit, the most known fishing magazine in Romania

FAVOURITE MUSIC: Elvis Presley

WHAT MAGAZINES AND PAPERS DO YOU READ: International Carper

DO YOU LIKE SPORT: I love sport. I worked 5 years as a TV reporter for sport programs at a well known Romanian TV channel called Antena 1. At this moment the only sport that I practice seriously is carp fishing

ALL TIME DREAM GIRL: My wife J

PEOPLE YOU ADMIRE: David Beckham

LIKES OUTSIDE OF ANGLING: Beers!
DISLIKES: People who don’t know how to shake hands with the winner at the end of a competition

HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELF: A good leader and a good friend