A specimen perch catch is a rarity at this time of year but Trevor Gunning has made it look easy with the capture of this 4lb 10oz monster. Trevor targeted a gravel pit at Cotswold Water Park with light lure tactics to fool his new personal best for the species…. Read more
The second double-figure specimen caught during the Tenchfishers fish-in event at Medway Valley Fisheries fell to Hugh Boyle in the form of this 10lb 12oz chunk. The 62-year-old from Shirley in Surrey had blanked during the previous two days fishing at the Kent venue until the very last hour when… Read more
This is the image of an incredible 10lb 2oz eel which falls just one pound short of the current British record. It was banked by 55-year-old engineer Tony Arbery, the son of outright 1990 Drennan Cup Winner, Len Arbery – who spent 48 hours targeting an undisclosed southern Stillwater with… Read more
A bream deserving some recognition was this 16lb 10oz tone-tone specimen taken by Lee Mcmanus during a recent trip. The Leicester-based angler hooked into the fine slab on a midlands gravel pit using a 12mm boilie hookbait tipped with a piece of buoyant rubber corn. He fished his rig over… Read more
The British bream record has been well and truly been shaken this week after the capture of this 21lb 12oz monster. It was hooked and landed by Suffolk-based angler James Crameri who targeted a low-stock southern gravel pit during a two-night session. Speaking to Angling Times, James explained how his… Read more
Drennan Bordon’s Carl Steffen reports back from a busy weekend’s fishing. I have been down in Devon/Cornwall fishing the Matchcraft/Sensas Two Counties festival on Lake Tamar. There are two banks to the lake, Devon, and Cornwall, so you fish each one on rotation then a random draw on the 3rd… Read more
