Drennan’s South-East Sales Representative and ace all-rounder Mike Davidson with a ‘to-die-for’ Grayling weighing 3lb 3oz, caught from the River Severn! Mike caught several fish to just over 2lb by trotting maggots with a Dave Harrell Avon float and Red Maggot hooks, before switching to a maggot feeder and a… Read more
Category: Catch Reports
Alexei’s Big Oxfordshire Chub!
Alexei Bygrave with a tremendous 7lb 7oz Chub from an Oxfordshire river, winning a weekly Drennan Cup award in last week’s issue of the Angling Times. Amazingly, this was Alexei’s first visit to the venue in question – as he is currently at University in the county. It will certainly… Read more
Matt Jackson’s Specimen Hampshire Avon Roach
Salisbury specimen angler Matt Jackson with a 2lb 12oz Hampshire Avon Roach, winning him a weekly Drennan Cup award in last week’s Angling Times. Matt fished one of his local stretches of the famous river in search of a first 2lb running water Roach, and achieved it in some style… Read more
Rib Valley Lakes Specimen Perch
This fabulous big Perch picture features Ian Bailey with a specimen from Rib Valley Lakes in Hertfordshire. Ian has been enjoying consistent fish at the fishery by employing a Drennan Driftbeater float, set up ‘lift method’ style – which has fooled a succession of 2lb and some 3lb+ fish at… Read more
Ian’s Snowy Kennet Chub
Drennan’s Ian Brooker with yet another quality fish – a 5lb Kennet Chub caught in the snow last week. Ian set up a fixed paternoster rig with two Swan shot and a large piece of bread flake – and used his favourite Series 7 Specialist Avon Quiver 12ft 1¼lb rod. For… Read more
James Aris – Upper Gt Ouse Chub
Buckinghamshire’s James Aris was another angler to bag a fine Chub in the Snow, using his trusty Series 7 Specialist Avon Quiver 12ft 1¼lb rod. James fished the upper Great Ouse and used Cheesepaste on a size 4 Carbon Specimen hook as the snow was falling all around him, to… Read more