The all-new Acolyte Plus 15ft float rod has just been unveiled and looks set be a firm fixture in Steve Hemingray’s armoury this winter. We joined the Team England star on the banks of his local River Trent in Nottingham to see the rod in action. “The Acolyte 15ft Plus is the more powerful brother to… Read more
Category: Match Anglers
Win A Day’s Fishing For Charity
Millingtons Fishing Tackle in Chorley are giving you a chance to win a day’s fishing with two Drennan Team England stars in aid of BBC Children In Need. A group of up to six anglers can win a day’s fishing with Alan Scotthorne and Stuart Conroy at the excellent Whitmore Fisheries. The day will start with breakfast… Read more
Second Time Lucky At Barston
After narrowly missing out on the first qualifying heat for the Preston Pole Fishing Pairs Final, Simon Willsmore and Darren Davies made no mistakes on the second qualifier. Here’s Simon’s account from their second match at Barston Lakes: Last Saturday saw the the 2nd round of the Preston Pole Pairs competition. The… Read more
Latest Video: The Importance Of A Plummet
In our latest video, Five times World Champion Alan Scotthorne explains the importance of a plummet, not just for determining depth, but also for understanding the contours and makeup of the bottom. Filmed at Little John Lakes in Nottinghamshire. Watch this space for more videos from this great venue. Watch the… Read more
Feederfest Success In Ireland
Dean Barlow reflects on a great time competing in last week’s Ireland Feederfest tournament. I have just got back from the first Feederfest held on Inniscarra Lake in County Cork, Ireland. The place holds fond memories as this is where the Preston Innovations England Feeder team won our first gold medal,… Read more
Top Three Finish For Dean Barlow
Dean Barlow has finished third overall after a great week spent competing in the Feederfest Ireland Festival on Inniscarra Lake. The Drennan and Preston England Feeder team man had a really consistent week, with daily silverfish weights of up to 11.5kg. He ended up with a 45.2kg total, just behind second-placed Neil Mazurek… Read more