A 3 hour session at the crack of dawn produced this immense 5lb 3oz canal perch for Pontefract angler, Paul Bailey. Targeting the New Junction Canal, Paul fished two rods with legered lobworm. One was cast to the far bank, the other dropped off the near margin. Just 30 minutes… Read more
Kicking off this seasons Drennan Cup is Kevin Sanders and this stunning 4lb 5oz crucian! Going the extra mile can play an enormous part in catching big fish, and that is exactly what Cambridge angler Kevin Sanders did, embarking on a 200-mile round trip to Surrey for a day targeting… Read more
Massive perch seem to turn up in the most unlikely of venues these days, as Matt Peacock found when he landed this 4lb 8oz fish from a tiny 10-swim crucian pond. The venue is a club water that’s overlooked by many members, but Matt figured there could be a few… Read more
We recently caught up with Steve Barnett, owner of the famous Bordon Angling Centre but also manager of the Drennan Bordon Match Teamwho recently returned from the Feeder Fishing World Champs in Italy. Steve told us “Wow, time to reflect on what was an experience for the Drennan Bordon team,… Read more
“Gradually, I gained line with each crank of the reel, when suddenly a massive zander’s head broke surface and started trying to shake the lure free!” A new chapter was written in the predator fishing history books on the last day of the river season when Andy Black banked two… Read more
“The fish put up a great fight that got Paul’s adrenaline pumping” Essex based angler Paul Faint has ended the season in remarkable form, and after bagging a trio of huge chub, he’s now landed this 18lb 4oz barbel. Targeting the Thames, he opted for a luncheon meat hookbait, and… Read more
