E-Sox consultant Steve Rowley took to his kayak for a short early morning perch session and was rewarded with this stunning fish of 3lb 9oz. Steve patrolled the margins searching for shoals of fry, once found, he then covered the area with a small Mepp’s Spinner using his 9ft E-Sox Piker… Read more
Category: Catch Reports
3lb Rudd Sets New Personal Best For Matthew

After wading through countless small rudd, Matthew Fernandez finally lifted into a much bigger fish which set a new personal best for the Southampton based angler. “I arrived at the water eager to get fishing and after a lap of the lake, I dropped into a swim where I had… Read more
3lb 4oz Crucian On Groundbait Method Feeder
Kevin Sanders caught two personal best crucians at the weekend from Johnson’s Lake in Surrey. “I had eight crucians in total with one bang on 3lb and then the biggest at 3lb 4oz,” he explains. “The other six were all 2lbers, including four fish weighing 2lb 12oz. I also had several tench to 5lb… Read more
Fun Family Fishing At Hillview!
A brilliant fishing day was held at Hillview Lakes in Gloucestershire yesterday, with fish aplenty and smiles all around! This was the first Family Fun Fishing Day of its kind organised by Tony Miessner and Severn Vale Housing Society. It was held at the amazing Hillview Lakes and was a great opportunity for Tewkesbury residents to sample the joys of… Read more
Surprise Carp At Medley
Stu Lennox had a nice surprise yesterday on the River Thames at Medley when a near-17lb carp put in an appearance. Here’s how he caught it. I was planning on a couple of days chub fishing in Suffolk but when those plans were cancelled at the last minute I had to find a… Read more
A Successful Rudd Campaign
Adam Randall has kindly sent in some photos of some excellent rudd he has being catching in the east of England. “I have been targeting some Fen rudd over the last couple of weeks with fish of 2.10, 2.8, 2.8, 2.8 and 2.7, plus lots of smaller backup fish to… Read more