Simon Ashton defied the odds after landing two of only three known specimen bream from Manor Lake on the Linear Fisheries complex. This great brace consisting of 14lb and 13lb 7oz fish was landed within minutes of each other at the Oxfordshire venue. Both came at dawn after Simon spotted a fish roll and… Read more
Drennan Oxford put in a solid team performance to claim the runners-up prize on the Alders Farm Spring League. This teams-of-three series was held at the prolific Alders Farm fishery at Great Brickhill, near Milton Keynes. After a shaky start, the Oxford team really clawed back the points to end just a… Read more
The capture of one of the biggest tench of the year shows why many anglers are now targeting the species in search of a new personal best. Dan Gale had a patient approach to thank for helping him to fool this huge 11lb 12oz specimen. After finding an area of… Read more
Congratulations to Drennan Barnsley for team silver medal in last weekend’s Angling Trust Commercial National. The match saw 28 teams of 10 anglers at the impressive Lindholme Lakes fishery near Doncaster. Local experts Lindholme pulled off an impressive performance to win the team title with 108 points. They were followed by Drennan Barnsley on 99 points and Garbolino just behind on… Read more
Here are some really useful ideas for making your hook bait stand out amongst all of your free offerings. COLOUR KEY A bright pink, yellow or orange Bandit Dumbell makes an extremely attractive hook bait when feeder fishing. This works equally well in conjunction with a traditional open-end feeder as it does with a Method Feeder or Pellet Feeder…. Read more
The Drennan Bank Holiday Pairs Event saw previous winners Shane Blades and Rob Seward retain their title. The talented duo were strong pre-match favourites after drawing peg 26 on the Swan Pond and peg 10 on the Islands Lake. Shane scored 2 points with 79lb 5oz and Rob came away with 8… Read more