One of the biggest catches of specimen perch of all time has been landed by Drennan backed specimen hunter Paul Elt. Banking five specimens over 4lb topped off by a colossal fish of 4lb 14oz, which was a new personal best. His incredible session unfolded while afloat during a stormy day on the… Read more
Thank you to Mr Peter Alger from Norfolk for very kindly sending us some details on his remarkable capture of a 53lb 3oz French river catfish – landed on a size 8 Drennan Specimen Micro Barbed hook and 9lb line! Peter had crossed the English Channel to fish an extended… Read more
Steve Hemingray has won the recent Riverfest practice match on the River Wye with four barbel for 26lb. With the river up and heavily coloured, all the fish were caught on the feeder with hair-rigged pellet. Substantial tackle was needed on this powerful river, so the Drennan Team England ace… Read more
Drennan’s Stewart Moss was pleased to have a recent river barbel session interrupted by this interesting looking carp, which weighed 21lb 6oz and was almost a true ‘Leather’. The fish came an hour or so after dark during a period when the river was up-and-coloured, taking a legered CC Moore’s… Read more
Jon Arthur looks back on a silverfish pairs event that saw 100 brave souls battling the wind and rain at Barston Lakes and Packington Somers Fishery. Last Saturday was Round One of the Pole Fishing Preston Innovations Silverfish Pairs. This sell-out event has been created by my old chums, Tom… Read more
Italian corespondent, Matteo Maggi, reports back from the Italian Feeder Club Championship. If 2013 could be considered a year of transition for the feeder fishing scene in Italy, 2014 was the year of true validation for this technique. The Italian Feeder Championship comprised four big matches where the real values were put… Read more
