Double Red Maggot on a size 16 Wide Gape Match spade end hook to nylon! Photo courtesy of Gary Newman. The picture was taken following Gary’s trip to a venue called Strawberry Fields in Kent, where he fished for Perch in company with Lee Chatfield – the subject of Gary’s… Read more
Author: Jack Reid
Christian’s Latest Suffolk Chub!
Thanks to Christian Barker for pictures of his latest batch of quality Suffolk Chub – including this 5lb 8oz cracker last week! Christian reports recent results have been slow due to the relentless flooding. However, as the water levels receded slightly he was able to get back on the river… Read more
Mike Townsend’s Monster Roach!
Thank you to accomplished big Roach specialist Mike Townsend for photos of some of his latest monsters, caught on Carbon Match hooks to nylon! Mike travelled to a syndicate stillwater and bagged fish of 3lb 1oz, 2lb 7oz and another four between 1lb 8oz and 1lb 15oz – all on… Read more
Mario’s Italian Barbel on Matchpro Medium Feeder Rod

Thank you to Mario Edoardo Tomatis from Milan in Italy for sending this picture of a Barbel from the River Po near the town of Spinadesco. Mario used a Drennan Matchpro Medium Feeder rod to cast an Oval Blockend Feeder on Milo Special Fortress 0.20mm 4lb Line, with maggots as… Read more
Graham Airey’s North-East Carp Haul
Thank you to Graham Airey from Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees for this picture of a 17lb Carp caught on the pole using Drennan Carp Bungee Elastic. Graham fished at Brafferton Fisheries and used our Green 6 to 8 Carp Bungee Pole Elastic to catch 50lb of F1 Carp and Skimmers – and… Read more
Drennan Matchman Lured By Dropshotting

Dropshotting has to be one of the biggest crazes to hit the UK in recent years as anglers realise just how accessible and enjoyable the method can be. Top match angler Jon Arthur is one such convert and after just two sessions he’s already hooked! “I’ve had two very enjoyable… Read more