T C Ivens
T C Ivens | |
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| Born | 22 May 1921 Northampton, England |
| Died | 9 July 1988 (aged 67) Northampton, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Genre | Angling |
| Subject | Reservoir Fly Fishing |
| Notable works | Stillwater Fly-Fishing: A modern guide to angling in reservoirs and lakes |
| Spouse | Ruth Ivens |
Thomas Coleman Ivens (22 May 1921 – 9 July 1988) was an English reservoir fly angler and author.
Tom Ivens was born on 22 May 1921 in Northampton and studied at Northampton Grammar School and Seale-Hayne Agricultural College. Between 1944 and 1947 he was in command of naval minesweepers. He was on the staff of the Fishing Gazette from 1953 to 1956. A biography of Tom Ivens entitled The Fly Fishing Legacy of T C Ivens was published in 2021.