Matthew Johnson and his fiancé, Jade, have just spent a great day’s coaching with match ace Dean Barlow. Here’s what Matthew had to say: “I just wanted to drop you an email in regards to the coaching day myself and my fiancée Jade recently attended with Dean Barlow at Woodlands… Read more
Author: Jack Reid
Rive Drennan Cup Video
Watch Steve Hemingray in match-winning action in our latest video from the Rive Drennan Cup! This two-day event was fished by 120 anglers at Lac au Duc in Ploërmel, France. The Drennan Team England star put on a world-class display of waggler fishing to score two section wins and the top… Read more
Barnsley Finish 4th In The World Club Champs
Drennan Barnsley Blacks have finished just three points away from a medal in the World Club Championship. This year’s event was fished on the River Sava in Slovenia and saw a great turnout with 30 nations involved. Catching a dace/roach-like species called vimba on the bottom in depths up to 10 metres… Read more
The Team Italy Feeder Trials
Our Italian correspondent, Matteo Maggi, reports back from an important three-day event that would decide this year’s Italian Feeder Team. The Italian Feeder Team for this year’s World Championship in Ireland was decided recently at Mantova’s Lakes, one of the most beautiful places in Italy. Twenty anglers were present, but only… Read more
Barnsley Blacks Gunning For Victory
Drennan Barnsley Blacks are flying the flag for England this weekend in Slovenia for the World Club Championship. The talented squad have been practising hard and with anglers of the calibre of Alan Scotthorne, Lee Kerry, Sam Wildsmith, James Dent, James Brooks and Matt Godfrey all involved, they must rank as… Read more
Neale’s PB Gravel Pit Tench
Many thanks to Sussex-based all-rounder, Neale Woodward for this great photo of a local gravel-pit tench he caught recently using Drennan Specimen Plus hooks. “I caught this 9lb 1oz tench fishing in the margins of a Sussex gravel-pit and is my new PB! I was using float tactics, red maggot and a size 14 Specimen… Read more