CONGRATULATIONS to Northampton’s Jamie Cartwright, voted the 2013-14 Drennan Cup Winner! Jamie is shown here with a brace of Chub caught from consecutive casts in October, which weighed 7lb oz and 7lb 1oz. Jamie enjoyed a spectacular season studded with huge fish of various species – including specimen Chub, Bream,… Read more
Author: Jack Reid
Daniel Gale’s Early Season Tench Success
Many thanks to Daniel Gale for this report of an early season gravel pit tench, caught using Drennan feeders. The Hampshire based Fishery Studies Lecturer told us “The fish weighs 7lb 10oz and was part of a 12 fish catch including two more over 7lb. All the fish were caught… Read more
Lessons Learnt At White Acres
Drennan Bordon’s Russ Grimes reports back from two successful White Acres Festivals where plenty of valuable lessons were learnt. As always I was looking forward to getting to White Acres in Cornwall for the Bait-Tech Festival. This year I was going to stay for two weeks as the Dynamite Festival… Read more
Drennan Cup Winner Announced
This week’s Angling Times announces the overall winner of the hotly contested Drennan Cup! In the same issue, the newly crowned specimen champion passes on 50 of the very best fish-catching tips to try. Martin Bowler also stars inside as he passes on some enlightening advice on catching big roach on… Read more
Paul Garrett’s Suffolk Tench Catch
Many thanks to Paul Garrett for sending us these great photos of a recent Suffolk tench he caught using a Drennan Specialist Tench and Bream rod “I had 5 tench in a 20hr session the biggest going 7lb 12oz… not bad for the first week of April! Others included 3… Read more
Nathan’s Stillwater Chub on Matchpro Ultralight Rod
Many thanks to Nathan Walter for this fantastic photo of a 4lb+ stillwater chub, caught on a Drennan Matchpro Ultralight rod “I’ve been fishing Tricklebrook Fishery in Kent for the roach but had a rather nice surprise with this decent chub of 4lb 10oz instead. It looked huge but just… Read more