Former Drennan Cup holder Dai Gribble recently landed his biggest tench of the season during the third day of a four-day session. Dai caught this impressive tench fishing to a gravel bar at 55 yards, which he baited with 2mm pellets and hemp. The fish fell to three rubber maggots on a… Read more
Keep up to date with the latest Drennan Cup news and awards for the longest-running big fish competition in the UK. On our dedicated page you can find information regarding the history of the Drennan Cup, including previous winners all the way back to when it first started, full details about… Read more
Specialist angler, Jamie Cartwright caught this impressive bream during his latest session on a large gravel pit. “I arrived for an overnight session to find a group of fish milling around off a point swim I had fished previously. So I fired out a couple of loose boilies towards the… Read more
Dane managed to land this impressive pike from a kayak during a recent session on Pitsford reservoir in Northamptonshire. The fish fell to a crank bait fished on a bait caster rod with and reel loaded with 20lb braid. “I hooked the fish whilst working along the margins, at first… Read more
Steve Fenton thought he’d hooked a carp when his alarm screamed out during a session on a pit in the Lea Valley. The experienced 64-year-old, specialist from Herts banked the fish-of-a-lifetime after it took three floating maggots that were threaded onto a size 12 hook and fished in conjunction with a… Read more
We met up with Drennan Cup winner Iain McDonald on the banks of an Oxfordshire estate lake to present him with the trophy and to find out a little bit more about the accomplished specimen angler. As well as collecting the famous trophy, Iain also received a winners’ cheque for £2,000, which helps… Read more
