ESP Consultant Kev Hewitt from Hinders of Swindon had a number of pike over the festive period with this stunner just over 18lb being the pick of the bunch. The biggest fish of the day whilst fishing at Peterstone Fisheries in Wales was taken just two rod lengths from the… Read more
Category: Catch Reports
2lb-plus Roach With Crystal Avon Floats
David Meek decided to visit an old spot on a stretch of his local river that he hadn’t fished for a few years and was rewarded with some impressive roach. Targetting a small slack area just downstream, David loose fed maggots by hand and used a simple trotting setup to slowly ease… Read more
Winter Sport With AS Pole Rigs
Mike Woods and his friend Kieran have had some great success on their local Norfolk Broads waterways using AS Pole Rigs. “After finding the fish at my brother’s boat mooring in Brundall we just had to return to have a proper go,” Mike explained. “Tactics were very simple, fishing 4m whips to… Read more
Winter Roach With The Ultralight Bomb & Feeder
Kev Hewitt caught this stunning brace of pristine winter roach on feeder tactics, the biggest tipping the scales to 1lb 14oz. Kev caught these along with a number of good sized roach during a recent session on Birch Carp Syndicate in Wales. Kev’s setup consisted of a MatchPro Ultralight Bomb and… Read more
34lb Win On Close-Range Feeder Tactics
England ace Steve Hemingray won Round One of the Meadowlands Silverfish League at the weekend with a fine 34lb catch of skimmers. On a day that saw the entire country hit hard by gale-force winds, the former European Champion opted for close-range feeder tactics to amass the winning bag. In fact, he… Read more
Gaz Fareham 'Winter On The Stour'
Every year, as the autumn draws in, instead of feeling like time is running out for specimen carp, Gaz’s attention has already switched over to the rivers with one species in mind. Not through a compromise, or to ‘make do’ until the spring brings the carp lakes back to life,… Read more