What an event this turned out to be for the Drennan Team England outfit consisting of Steve Hemingray, William Raison, Sean Ashby, Des Ship and Steve Gardener and my good self. All the pre match talk about the Zeranski Canal was about how hard the fishing was going to be! Bleak… Read more
Category: Catch Reports
Ollie’s Bonus Fly-Caught Grafham Bream
The prolific young Oliver Jenkinson with a big Bream caught whilst fly fishing at Grafham Reservoir in Cambridgeshire. This huge expanse of water covers approx 1550 acres and boasts a circumference of around 10 miles – and is well known for its Trout fishing, plus specimen Pike, Perch and Zander…. Read more
2013 Thames Festival – Simon Willsmore
The 2013 Thames Festival was a new three day event and one I hadn’t originally planned to fish, but after spending a day watching the Drennan Knockout Cup match on Medley about three weeks previously, I knew I just had to fish it. Medley is always a great place to… Read more
Young Simon Price’s Thames Pike
Young Simon Price from Oxfordshire with his new best Pike of just under 9lb, from the Thames near Oxford. Simon fished one of the weir-pools and used one of the new E-Sox Lure Traces to fish a soft bodied Shad. He was helped by his Dad to unhook and return… Read more
Carl & Alex Smith’s Sussex Carp
Thanks to Carl and Alex Smith for sending us a terrific array of beautiful Carp photos caught stalking and off the top at Tanyard Fishery in East Sussex, all on 10lb Supplex line. All these carp were caught this season by the boys on either corn, prawn, bread or mixer… Read more
Steve Winter’s Middle Level Drain Match Win
Steve Winter with a quality, match-winning 19lb 4oz net of fish from the Middle Level Drain in Lincolnshire:- “The 1st of my Winter leagues starts next week so Sunday we had a practice round on the Tydd section of the Middle Level Drain, where the 1st round will be held. The… Read more