Sussex specimen angler Simon Buckman has also been amongst the early season Tench in some style – catching 12 in just an evening session recently, despite the inclement weather! Simon really made the news in the Angling Times last season when he reported a succession of astounding catches on a… Read more
Despite the April Showers, big Tench are feeding! Chris Taylor proved this when caught this massive male Tench, which weighed in at 10lb 3oz from a Kent gravel pit, winning a weekly Drennan Cup award in the Angling Times recently. Chris fished a three-day session and fooled the fish with… Read more
Drennan’s Midlands Sales Agent Paul Dolman is a very keen & experienced Salmon angler, and he used his weekend to travel up to Scotland recently, to fish the River Tay in Perthshire at a location called Islamouth. Paul took a few fish including this beautiful ‘Springer’ – that is a… Read more
Thanks to Cotswold Angling’s Kev Hewitt for the following news item and photographs. Fishing for the forces is a non-profit organisation founded by Bill Howell with the aim of providing a peaceful days angling for anyone who has been affected by operational duties, and there was no better venue than… Read more
This is the famous Drennan Cup – the biggest prize in specimen angling! The superb plinth is engraved with all the details of the past winners and runners up dating back around 20 years – a real ‘who’s-who’ of specimen angling heritage. We’re expecting the Angling Times to announce the… Read more
Des Taylor has found a really interesting way to outwit the specimen Perch in one of his local stillwaters – fishing into complete darkness! Des has been using a Drennan Insert waggler, which readily accepts a 99p Drennan Nightlight when darkness falls – allowing him to carry on float fishing… Read more