Kenny Farrell and Andy Gregory are this year’s Lake John Fishery Winter League Champions. The experienced duo lead this pairs event from the start at the popular Essex venue and ended up comfortable winners with 217 points. Second place went to Paul Grant and Trevor Stanley who finished up on 182 points, just two… Read more
Author: Jack Reid
New Video: 11ft Acolyte Feeder Rods
We head for Gold Valley Lakes in our latest video to put the 11ft Acolyte Ultra Feeder and 11ft Acolyte Plus Feeder rods to the test. England internationals Darren Davies and Simon Willsmore tackle the excellent Gold Valley Lakes with two contrasting approaches. Simon uses a finesse approach to target bream and skimmers with the… Read more
Quality From The River Bure
Fifteen-year-old Jack Fairweather extracted these two fine specimens from his local River Bure in Norwich. The 1lb 12oz roach and 6lb chub were caught on separate sessions at the venue. A straightforward link leger rig with a lobworm hook bait on a size 10 hook proved to be the best approach. Well done Jack!
A Maggot Feeder Masterclass
England ace Joe Roberts flexes his favourite 11ft Acolyte Ultra Feeder rod in the latest issue of Match Fishing magazine. The England Veterans World Champion and team manager visits Packington Fisheries to demonstrate how to win more matches with a maggot feeder approach. Also inside the magazine is a chance to win some of… Read more
Roach On A Cheese Sandwich
Tony Peet from Wigan has finally got back on his favourite River Ribble, with some impressive roach succumbing to his ‘cheese sandwich’ hook bait. After a bit of a break it was great to get back on the River Ribble. The river had been up and although dropping was still carrying some colour,… Read more
6lb 14oz Chub For Paul Elt
Paul Elt was rewarded with this impressive specimen chub along with 7 others after persevering with trotting tactics in very windy conditions. “I set myself a target of a 7lb chub on the float this winter, it’s been hard going with the conditions always against me, flooded rivers have meant… Read more