Fishing from the tender of age of 5 years old, Gethyn has been a keen angler all his life, both from the shore and the boat, however boating being the main interest. Leaving the plastics manufacturing industry in 2000, Gethyn set up GO Angling - specialising in angling breaks and bait supplies. The charter boat My Way was added to GO Angling in 2003 and has fast become one of the most sought after boats in north Wales.

Gethyn is  fully a qualified Level 2 Angling Coach and is licensed via the Welsh Federation of Sea Anglers & Federation of Welsh Anglers.

Gethyn is an active member of North Wales based angling club ABC - SAC, this club has had a long tradition of producing some of the best boat anglers in north Wales, with many members past and present having fished at international level for Wales.

Gethyn was a member of the Welsh National Boat Angling Team and has represented Wales in two Home Nations Championships - 2003 Weymouth, England and 2004 Milford Haven, Wales and also one World Championships. The 41st World Boat Angling Championships held in Weymouth, England is where Gethyn finished 9th overall and helped Wales to its highest placing ever of 4th overall.  For more details please click here. 

Despite qualifying in top slot for the 2006 WFSA International Boat team, Gethyn decided to decline the position, more recently the desire of representing Wales further has been put to one side whilst concentrating on GO Angling Charter Services.