River specialist Matthew Tann knows that when the temperature drops one of the most obliging species has to be chub. In this week’s Anglers Mail, Matthew visits his local stretch of the Hampshire Avon to target chub with maggots using his own adaptation of the Drennan Vari-Weight feeder. Pick up a… Read more
Author: Jack Reid
Simple Tactics For Winter Carp
Maurice Prijs recently visited one of his local commercial fisheries in Holland to demonstrate some simple and very effective cold-water tactics. Find out how a modest bait menu and careful feeding can lead to a productive winter session. Articles >>
Beat The Chill
Keep fishing and beat the winter chill with the latest Drennan Quilted Clothing. Our stylish Quilted Jacket, Quilted Trousers, and Quilted Salopettes are made with rip-stop fabric and specially lined for extra protection in the cold. They are all incredibly water resistant (25,000mm), highly breathable (10,000g) and very comfortable to… Read more
Barlow Named In England Feeder Team
Congratulations to Dean Barlow for once again being selected to represent England in the World Feeder Championship. This year’s event is on the 18th and 19th June on the Danube-Tisa-Danube Canal in Novi Sad, Serbia. The Preston Innovations England Feeder Team are the defending World Champions and will be going all… Read more
22lb Spanish Carp
Our friend Paco, the former editor of La Linea magazine in Spain, sent us this photo of a 22lb carp caught on his Acolyte Margin Carp 9.5m pole. Paco managed to land this impressive fish using our pink Carp Bungee pole elastic with 0.18 fluorocarbon mainline, 0.16 fluorocarbon hook length and… Read more
Swinscoe’s Top 3
Highly respected match ace Wayne Swinscoe reveals his top three hook baits to try when the rivers are in flood. 1: Wonder Lobs The lobworm has to be my number one hook bait when the rivers are high and heavily coloured. It’s a large and smelly bait that the fish can easily home in on…. Read more