The Angling Times’ very special Christmas issue contains the eagerly anticipated National Angling Awards. Nearly 30,000 anglers have cast their votes and helped Drennan run away with a host of honours! The Best Pole Over £1,000 went to the Acolyte Carp. This pole has already won plaudits with the media this year which we feel… Read more
Author: Jack Reid
Mark’s Pike Season Gets Off To A Great Start
Midlands angler Mark Simmonds has got his pike fishing season off to a great start, landing a string of predators to over 20lb. Targetting Midlands gravel pit, my first two sessions produced five pike including fish of 14lb 14oz, 19lb 10oz (pictured above) and the season’s best so far at 21lb… Read more
Coarse Fishing Answers Accolades
Following hot on the heels of a highly successful Pole Fishing Tackle Awards, we are pleased to have received an equally impressive array of accolades from Coarse Fishing Answers magazine! We are immensely proud to see the Drennan Crystal Dibber once again scooping a Most Innovative Product award. We are also pleased to win Best Float Rod with the exquisite Drennan… Read more
Dan Gale Lands Big Pike On Super 7 Pike Wire
Southampton based Dan Gale has caught this impressive 24lb 4oz pike on a short after work session from a local water. The fish took a legered scad deadbait presented on a simple running rig with a trace made of 28lb E-Sox Super 7 Pike Wire and size 6 E-Sox Extra Strong… Read more
Tackle Company Of The Year
The results of the 2014 Pole Fishing Tackle Awards have been announced with Drennan winning key categories – including Tackle Company Of The Year! We are proud of our Drennan Crystal Dibbers and the public have backed this up with these great little pole floats winning two accolades: Best Pole Float AND Most Innovative Product Of… Read more
Tony Gee’s Winning Catch
This impressive match winning net of roach weighing 16lb 7oz was taken by tackle shop owner, Tony Gee, on the River Thame at Wheatley. He caught the fine net of silvers on the stick float with maggot and caster, using 3lb Supplex main line and 2lb 8oz hooklink with Carbon Match hooks in sizes 16… Read more