“with this setup, you don’t miss many bites.” Casting at range on a huge 170-acre stillwater resulted in this fantastic 4lb 8oz perch for Leicester specialist angler, Lee McManus. It was just his second perch session of the year, and on his first he landed a fish of 4lb 7oz,… Read more
With plummeting night time temperatures, many crucian anglers turn their attention to other species at this time of year. But Essex angler, Mark Fox decided on a trip to surrey’s Johnsons Lake in search of the species and was rewarded with this 4lb 1oz PB.. Fishing a short overnighter, Mark… Read more
On an evening session recently, Hertfordshire angler, Alex Wolzak landed this immense 17lb 10oz barbel from the River Lea’s Fishing a paste-wrapped 10mm halibut pellet below a feeder filled with a mix of hemp, groundbait and small pellets, Alex recast regularly to a gravel spit he found at the start… Read more
It didn’t take long before the rod slammed round, and he was into a powerful fish. There are few better ways to use your holiday than going fishing, but it’s even better when you land a special fish whilst doing so, such as this stunning 17lb 5oz barbel with an… Read more
“My centre pin burst into life!!” Mark Woodage recently headed over to a stretch of the iconic Hampshire Avon with his very good friend Martin Taylor in search of barbel and was rewarded for his efforts with this lovely 17lb 11oz specimen. He told us “It was a miserable day,… Read more
“I used two rods – one with legered king prawn” Paul Bailey recently went on a short, early morning session on a local canal where he managed this lovely 4lb 12oz perch. He told us “I was in two minds whether or not to give it a miss and return… Read more
