Martin Bowler visit’s the glorious Upper River Wye in pursuit of the lady of the stream in this week’s Angling Times column. With plenty of useful tips and advice, Martin’s column is definitely worth a read and with the River Wye in its full Autumn glory, why not give it… Read more
Category: Catch Reports
Big Avon Dace
Matthew Tann managed to land several big dace on his latest session to the Hampshire Avon including this impressive brace of fish going 14oz and 1lb. Matthew arrived at the river to find it was carrying a little extra water and a nice tinge of colour. He set up his… Read more
Skimmer Success At St Georges
Greg Sire caught this excellent 6.5kg mixed bag during an enjoyable three-hour session on a lake at St Georges sur Eure, near Chartres, France. “To start, I threw in five balls of Sensas Gros Gardons Fine and a homemade roach groundbait mix and then fed two balls of ‘double leam’ containing joker and chopped worms,” the Drennan enthusiast explained. “The swim was… Read more
Barbel Falls To Homemade Boilie
Former Drennan Cup holder, Jamie Cartwright reaped the rewards on his latest evening session on the River Nene landing this impressive 14lb 7oz barbel. This is the first fish of Jamie’s Autumn Barbel campaign and was taken after 5 short evening sessions. The fish fell to a large homemade boilie… Read more
A Perch Session To Remember
James Aris has had an unbelievable session targeting perch on a Midlands Stillwater. “Using the E-Sox Pearl Red Split Tails I had a new PB of 4lb 6oz, braced with another stunner of 3lb 13oz,” James explained. “Me and my boat partner went on to amass a red letter haul between us… Read more
Personal Best Chub On Cheese
Christian Tyroll has bagged a personal best 5lb 15oz chub from the River Dove. “I touch-legered with cheese paste made up of bread, Danish Blue, Parmesan and Cheddar,” he explained. “The fish came from a nice deep swim and used the depth well during the fight.” “I used a Series 7 1.25lb… Read more