Drennan’s James Denison has his eyes set on a 3lb Fenland Rudd. There is something special about seeking out a target in the wilds, miles from anywhere on a boat. James returned recently from his first session and he loved every minute of it. Over to James… With my target being… Read more
Theres certainly been no shortage of big tench reported over recent weeks, but none larger than this 12lb 8oz beauty, landed by Lee Snow. He was fishing a large southern gravel pit and spent two hours waking the lake prior to tackling up, looking for fish rolling. Eventually, he found… Read more
During a Kayak fishing event Richard Archer tempted this phenomenal 36lb pike on lure tactics from the margins of a midlands reservoir. He was fishing a 12cm soft plastic shad and, after a few hours with little to show for his efforts, felt a huge thump down the rod. Immediately… Read more
In an era where many anglers follow tactical trends, it’s great to see that doing something slightly different can still produce the goods, as Gary Newman proved when he caught this stunning 12lb 3oz tench. The Buckinghamshire angler banked the superb spring tinca alongside other heavyweight specimens scaling 10lb 5oz… Read more
Milton Keynes specimen ace James Champkin has continued his fine run of form from last season with this superb 15lb 13oz bream. He had it, alongside three others, over two trips on a Colne Valley gravel pit, where he fished a spicy shrimp and prawn boilie tipped with plastic corn… Read more
Cambridgeshire is without doubt one of Britain’s true rudd hotspots, as Steve Cowley proved with this 3lb 8oz stunner from a stillwater in the region. Steve, who used to favour more of a match fishing approach, has gone down the specimen route lately, and used a method feeder with a… Read more
