He knew it wasn’t the biggest of the group.. After missing the start of the season due to work commitments, Cambridge angler Paul Brooks managed to get on the bank a few days later, and made up for lost time by landing this stunning 3lb 9oz rudd. Targeting a Fenland… Read more
On just his second visit to the River Derwent this season, barbel fanatic Martin Allen banked this fantastic 15lb 14oz fish. With a tinge of colour in the water, Martin was confident of a result and after casting out just before 5pm, he sat back and waited two hours before… Read more
Following a tricky spring with only a handful of fish, Chris Stothard had a fantastic session on a large southern pit, with a hit of fish topped by this 11lb 3oz cracker. Chris, who is the Tenchfishers Regional Officer for South Hants and Dorset, made the most of the warmer… Read more
It fought deep and hard, but then a huge perch surfaced 10 metres out.Small changes can make the biggest of differences in fishing, and that’s exactly what Ian Potts found out on June 16th when he banked this personal best barbel of 18lb 4oz. He told us “As was the… Read more
Former Drennan Cup winner, Darryn Stolworthy has banked the biggest reported tench of the season so far with this beast at 12lb 2oz. The Norfolk specialist angler fished a Cambridgeshire pit that had produced one tench all year, and that fish had fallen to a carp angler. However, knowing the… Read more
Fenland rivers are a popular early season target for quite a few anglers, offering some of the best rudd fishing around as Keith Mutton found out on the first day of the season. Fishing with his son and friend, Keith offered float fished corn and hooked what he believed to… Read more