A double bronze maggot hookbait has accounted for one of the biggest river roach of the season in the shape of this pristine 3lb 1oz 8dr specimen. It fell to the rod of 32-year-old landscape gardener John Joyce who headed to his local stretch of Dorset’s River Frome for a… Read more
Hertfordshire based Delivery Driver Joe Royffe continued his fine season hunting specimen fish with the capture of this monster 4lb 11oz perch. The large stripey was part of an incredible brace of 4lb-plus fish taken during a morning session on the River Lea. Arriving at 6am, Joe latched into the… Read more
One of the best rudd catches of the season has been had by Daniel Woolcott, who has banked this cracking 3lb 10oz specimen after a long campaign. In a rare autumn haul, Daniel also added fish of 3lb 1oz and 2lb 8oz. Targeting a big northern gravel pit, Daniel had… Read more
October has kicked-off to a flying start for many perch enthusiasts who have been utilising lure tactics to bank a number of stunning specimens. Hampshire-based Police Officer Dan Eaves arguably had the pick of the bunch when his lure session on Grafham Water yielded 17 stripeys – 15 of which… Read more
A FLURRY of specimen crucian catches topped by an 8lb 2oz brace proves that there’s still time to target a new personal best. Mild air temperatures have kept many hopeful crucian anglers glued to the banks since the turn of October and as a result some truly remarkable catches have… Read more
Fishing through intense floodwater conditions proved to be a smart move for Justin Stoddart when he went on to bank a sturgeon and this sublime 16lb 10oz barbel. Targeting an area of slack water on the Tidal Trent, the Retford-based angler fished big cage feeders loaded with scolded pellets and… Read more
