Anthony Flint caught an astonishing 328lb at the weekend during a six-hour competition at Monk Lakes. The Drennan Bordon team man’s colossal weight was taken from peg 88 on Lake 2 at the popular Kent venue. “I started off in the edge, 4m left and right, feeding sloppy fishmeal groundbait with a 0.4g Drennan AS4 float,… Read more
Category: Match Fishing
Drennan Coors Trent Masters Round 2
Stu Raynor won the second round of the Drennan Coors Trent Masters with 10lb 14oz of roach. A total of 69 anglers competed on a River Trent that was several inches higher than normal and pushing hard. Matchman Supplies backed Stu fished waggler and bronze maggot on peg 1 on the Bailey’s section…. Read more
Knockout Cup Time
It’s Round 2 of the Match Fishing Drennan Knockout Cup today! Sixty anglers will be lining up on Yorkshire’s New Junction Canal. Today’s winner will pick up £1,000 and the top 30 qualify for Round 3 on the River Thames. Some big names involved and some equally big names already… Read more
Big Win At Packington
Round 2 of the Matrix Commercial Championship was won by Jon Arthur with a quality 100lb 7oz catch at Packington Fisheries. The second heat of this four-match series was spread between Molands and Gearys lakes at the popular Midlands fishery. Unsettled conditions saw the usually reliable F1s in a finicky mood and… Read more
Float Skills Dominate On the Trent
Round 1 of the Drennan Coors Trent Masters saw the river still carrying extra water from the previous week’s floods and was always going to be tricky, but stick float and waggler tactics still dominated. Coors AC member Steve Hardwidge drew peg 23, just below the island on the Bailey’s section, and fished mostly… Read more
Double Winner With Margin Crystals
Stu Palser scored back-to-back match wins at Makins Fishery last weekend using Margin Crystal pole floats. The commercial fishery wizard’s first ever outing with the floats saw him win the final round of the Notts AA League with 71lb of carp. “I had a nice draw, peg 18 on my favourite Derwent Pool. A hard first… Read more