“Levels were a little high, but with time running out for the season, he took his chance and fished from his boat, float-fishing a smelt” It’s safe to say that Neville Fickling is on a fine roll at the moment, after landing a 40lb 12oz pike, the Lincolnshire predator expert… Read more
“Monster grayling on his first trip after the species” A 7 hour drive from his Suffolk home to target the grayling of Scotland’s rivers paid off in style for Andy Waters, who banked this 3lb 4oz fish on his first trip after the species. The 39-year-old decorator added specimens of 3lb… Read more
“A 30-minute battle in biting winds followed, before he slipped the net under what he describes as the fish of a lifetime” The River Trent has been in blistering form all season, and it certainly showed no signs of slowing up for Aydon Marshall, who landed this 19lb 6oz barbel… Read more
“After hearing about some big perch on a small pleasure fishing lake in the Wirral, Pete Tankard set about targeting its specimens” He’d been after a big perch for a few years, and with a day off work, he and his wife, Sarah, headed to the venue. Legering with… Read more
‘Initially, he suspected a small barbel had got in on the action, but as it came closer to the net, he could see it was a chub of mind-blowing size” Essex angler Paul Faint has been on a remarkable roll with big chub over the last few weeks but has… Read more
“Just weeks after James Champkin banked a 19lb 7oz barbel from the River Lea, local expert Ray Kent has topped that with a 19lb 14oz leviathan” Fishing the Kings Weir stretch, Ray, a bailiff on the venue, found the stretch in great nick after recent floods, with the river about… Read more
