Thanks to young Kavanagh Fletch from Bedfordshire for sending some of his lovely Chub & Perch pictures! Kavanagh had a go on his local River Ivel just before the river season ended and caught some terrific Chub, topped by a 6lb 2oz specimen! He also added a couple of fine… Read more
Category: Catch Reports
Chris Turnbull’s River Bure Perch
Chris Turnbull has been catching big Perch pretty consistently this Winter in a quest for a 4lber – this one weighed 3lb 4oz from the River Bure. “I’m particularly pleased with this one, my first Broads 3-pounder” Chris told us. “Except for a jack Pike caught earlier, it was my… Read more
Joe Ryan’s River Ivel Chub & Perch
14 year old Joe Ryan is another very capable young angler who’s done well on the River Ivel, here with a recent 5lb 6oz Chub! Joe caught the fish trotting maggots on a Drennan Red Range Waggler rod, and also likes to use a centrepin reel – “It put up… Read more
Mike’s Incredible Specimen Grayling
Drennan’s South East sales representative Mike Davidson with an incredible Grayling of 3lb 8oz caught from the River Severn caught as part of an extraordinary catch. Mike used one of the new Series 7 Specialist Avon Quiver 11ft 1¼lb rods with a feeder rig and 2.5lb Supplex hooklength. “All fish… Read more
Stew catches ‘Dream’ 7lb+ Oxfordshire Chub

Drennan’s Stewart Moss finally caught his dream fish this week – a 7lb+ Oxfordshire Chub from the Thames, after lots of hard effort applied over numerous Winter seasons. Only fishing for a really big Chub an evening (sometimes two) per week after work from Christmas until the end of the… Read more
Marc’s Truly Spectacular 29lb Thames Pike!
Consistently successful Oxford Pike angler Marc Dibsdall with a spectacular 29lb 1oz Thames Pike, another deserving weekly Drennan Cup winner. We love the seasonal photo with a Snowdrop background! Having bagged a much coveted 33lb gravel pit fish last season, Marc wisely decided on a completely new project this Winter… Read more
