The 13ft Acolyte Distance Feeder rod is not only a superb casting tool for fishing at distance, but it is also the perfect tool for the Specialist angler. Martin Bowler has been using this rod since the very first prototypes were made and has caught some impressive fish, including roach… Read more
The last day of practice is underway for the 64th World Freshwater Angling Championships in Ronquières, Belgium, this weekend! Keep up to date with the event via our Facebook page, as later today we’ll have photos from the final day of practice, plus team news from Drennan Team England.
West Midlands based Dave Turner landed this impressive 15lb 8oz zander on his recent trip to the River Severn. Dave caught his personal best zander on a small bleak dead bait. “We anchored the boat up and cast the dead baits out and waited. After around 30 minutes the tip of my… Read more
Drennan Oxford match angler, Mick Denton fancied a change from his match fishing and recently and joined a few locals anglers on a trip to France. Whilst the carp fishing was slow, Mick decided to ‘ring in some changes’ and laced his Blakes Baits halibut pellets and Krinella Boilies with… Read more
The 1st of the three big Upper Thames matches started with the Turner 400, thirty teams of four spread from Grafham lock down to Tadpole. “The match was fished in wet and windy conditions which probably helped as the river was very clear with little flow. The team match was… Read more
Anglers generally see pole fishing as match man’s tactic but don’t write it off when it comes to specimen fishing. Pole fishing allows you to not only feed very accurately but also gives you the ability to present your baited rig very effectively. Whether that be on a lake or flowing river,… Read more
