Floatfished lobworms just one-rod length from the bank accounted for the capture of this brace of monster perch. The impressive specimens topped the scales at 4lb 11oz and 3lb 15oz and were banked by experienced specialist Jamie Stanley. Fishing a southern Stillwater, the Poole-based perch fishing fanatic spotted the big… Read more
The Fishing Republic’s James Carlin had a successful weekend catching carp to 12lb with his Acolyte 12ft Carp Waggler rod. “It felt light yet powerful and I never had any doubts while playing the fish,” he commented. Visit the Fishing Republic’s Blog section of their website for a full user report and in-depth… Read more
Jack Crook has been having some great success with catfish on a local Oxfordshire stillwater. The Drennan employee’s last two specimens from the Club Lake at Orchid Lakes have weighed 48lb and 50lb 8oz on the scales. Both fish put up a great fight and were tamed on a running lead setup… Read more
Steve Clarke spent an enjoyable afternoon at Flaxlands Fishery in Wiltshire, topped off by this nice tench. Steve used a Drennan Pellet Feeder filled with groundbait and caught all of his fish on a banded 6mm Sweet Plum Boosted Pellet.
Gareth Sykes took this excellent photo of his son Toby playing a very large carp, caught at Mill Barn Coarse Fishery in Essex. “Pictured is my youngest Toby Sykes (Age 5) with a Drennan 13ft Power Carp Waggler, Series 7 Float Reel and a loaded peacock waggler, playing a 13lb mirror… Read more
Match ace Grant Albutt had a nice surprise after slipping the net under 98lb and 99lb albino cats during a specimen hunting session in France. Grant was hoping to target specimen carp during a trip to Domain de Goncourt, but it was the lake’s catfish population that stole the show:… Read more
