Gary Barclay and Steve Hemingray are practising hard at the Lac au Duc at Ploërmel, France, in readiness for the two-day Rive Drennan Cup. The lake is situated in the Brittany region, north west of the country. It is a huge venue at around 17km around its perimeter. There are… Read more
Author: Jack Reid
Busta’s Big Bream Haul!
Many thanks to the Durham-based Simon “Busta” Ashton for sending us this great report of a recent session resulting in some fantastic bream. The session began on Thursday afternoon on a huge northwest water I’d fished exactly a month before – back then it was truly disappointing with only one bite resulting… Read more
Martin’s Method Feeder Magic
We loved Martin Bowler’s article on method feeder fishing in the Angling Times recently, which included this fantastic photo of a double-figure bream and a 2lb roach. As Martin rightly explains fishing the Method isn’t just for the matchman with the approach being just as useful to the specimen hunter… Read more
Crucian Success
Chris Roberts has kindly sent us this picture of a brace of crucian carp, caught with his trusty two-piece Drennan MatchPro Ultralight 12ft rod. “I used a small Drennan Crystal insert waggler with three No4 shot resting precisely on the bottom, before a 3-4 inch gap to the hook,” Chris commented. “All… Read more
Crammed With Tackle And Tactics!
You must check out Darren Davies’ tactics in this week’s Angler’s Mail, out today! Inside, the former Drennan Team England international shows you a clever float and feeder attack for the popular Action Replay series. Big-fish fans will also be particularly interested in how John Bailey and his ‘gang’ target quality bream with a little help from… Read more
Acolyte Ultra 15ft On Test
Check out this week’s Angling Times for Kevin Wilmot’s live test with the latest Drennan Acolyte Ultra 15ft float rod. If you are after a luxurious float rod for rivers and deep stillwater swims, look no further! Click on the Acolyte Ultra 15ft product page to learn more about this magnificent rod. The issue is also a… Read more