Daniel Brydon from Saxmundham Angling in Suffolk reports a Hinderclay Lake-winning match result made up of big carp like this one on the pole. Daniel caught a number of huge carp in a 90lb weight (but reports sadly losing a couple more real lumps), managing to tame fish to 18lb on… Read more
Category: Match Fishing
Jason Conroy’s First Junior Match
This perfectly formed Common Carp helped 10 year old Jason Conroy to runner-up spot in his first ever junior match! The competition, fished over two and a half hours, was well attended by around twenty youngsters on a lovely midweek evening. The fish was landed on Drennan green Bungee elastic,… Read more
The New Drennan 16m Acolyte Pole
Our new 16m Acolyte pole has been developed over a period of some 14 months with 5 Time World Champion Alan Scotthorne. Produced in ultra high modulus carbon it is lightweight, beautifully balanced and has quite amazing stiffness and rigidity. Even at the full 16m there is little or no… Read more
Paco’s 28lb Spanish Carp
Our friend Paco Martin Giraldo, keen angler, international businessman and editor of Spanish angling magazine La Linea sent us this photo of a catch earlier this year. The full feature appeared in the May issue of the magazine, which also has a feature by Alan Scotthorne! Paco said: “The carp… Read more
Maurice Prijs with Beautiful Carp!
Dutch angler and Drennan fan Maurice Prijs is shown here with a carp of nearly 8kg that was part of a match winning haul. Maurice reports that more and more commercial fishing is starting to take place in Holland, with the concept of qualifying matches and securing a place in… Read more
Drennan Knock-Out Cup Kicks Off In Solihull
The first round of the Drennan Knock-Out Cup took place recently on Barston Lakes and Packington Sommers lakes near Solihull. Nearly 100 top-flight matchmen took part and both big weights and big fish were caught. Drennan Team England regular and Individual World Champion, Will Raison, with one of the biggest… Read more