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
Dai Gribble proved the merits of moving swims to stay on the fish when he banked this fine 11lb 4oz tench from an East Anglian pit. It’s the first double-figure specimen the two-time Drennan Cup winner has landed this season, having caught two tench that came agonisingly close at 9lb… Read more
2 years after landing an 11lb 8oz tench at a Tenchfishers event at Norfolk’s Bawburgh Fisheries, Cliff Taylor returned for this year’s event, and landed this beautiful 11lb 4oz fish. Fishing a worm kebab rig at around 40 yards over an area baited with worm soil, chopped worm, caster and… Read more
“It fought deep and hard, but then a huge perch surfaced 10 metres out..” A trip to a Cotswold Water Park gravel pit produced the goods for predator ace Trevor Gunning, after banking this 4lb 10oz perch which was backed up with another specimen weighing in at4lb 5oz. Due to… Read more
Since winning the Drennan Cup last season, Hampshire angler Simon Daley has been looking to boost his PB’s on various stillwater species and has just landed a best 11lb 3oz tench Simon has had his eye on a certain venue for a while and has had some great success landing… Read more
