Sussex angler Gareth Evans recently caught this tremendous Silver Bream, which has potentially broken the British record and also won him a weekly Drennan Cup award in Angling Times!  The fish weighed in at 3lb 5½oz and came from a Sussex lake.  Gareth fooled the fish with the aid of… Read more

Drennan Team England International Steve Hemingray enjoyed a visit to his local Shearsby Valley Lakes near Leicester recently, where he produced a match winning 136lb net of carp!  They were all caught on pole fished meat, set very shallow.  Steve’s successful tackle consisted of Drennan Polemaster Yellow Carp Bungee (10-12)… Read more

Now we have proper warm spring conditions we’ve heard of lots of big tench being caught.  This picture shows Yorkshire specialist Bob Roberts landing one on the Drennan Inline Bolt Rig Feeder and is used courtesy of Improve Your Coarse Fishing magazine. Bob’s excellent Tench fishing article appeared in last… Read more

North-West match ace Nick Butterworth is well known for his frugal feeding (he’s renowned as being a bit tight, says Stu Conroy!), but he surpassed himself on Sunday, even by his own standards, by winning the Brookside Open match in Cheshire without feeding anything at all! Nick was drawn on… Read more

Oxford specialist angler Marc Dibsdall enjoyed a brilliant trip in the sun floater fishing for carp recently on an Oxfordshire Stillwater – and is seen here playing a big carp on his 12ft ESP Floater rod.

Marc used floating baits presented with 10lb Drennan Double Strength mono through to a surface… Read more

What a gorgeous sunny Carp! 2010-11 Drennan Cup Winner Neill Stephen from London (who also finished runner up in 2011-12!) caught this gorgeous fully scaled Mirror recently on Zig-Rig Tactics, from an Oxfordshire Stillwater. Neill tricked the fish by getting it to take a piece of buoyant black foam presented… Read more