Drennan Bordon captain Steve Barnett reports back from an enjoyable Angling Trust Winter League Final. This year’s Angling Trust Winter League Final saw a new and improved structure to the event, with the top two sides from each national winter league division making a Grand Final. A total of 34 four teams… Read more
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Elliott Wins Packington Winter League
Dave Elliott went home £1,000 richer at the weekend after topping the Drennan-backed Packington Winter League. The 10-round series was held on Molands, Annie’s, Gearys and Little Gearys lakes at the popular Midlands fishery, so a really diverse range of skills was needed to do well. Birmingham-based Dave was a popular winner and showed… Read more
Farrell And Gregory Top At Lake John
Kenny Farrell and Andy Gregory are this year’s Lake John Fishery Winter League Champions. The experienced duo lead this pairs event from the start at the popular Essex venue and ended up comfortable winners with 217 points. Second place went to Paul Grant and Trevor Stanley who finished up on 182 points, just two… Read more
New Video: 11ft Acolyte Feeder Rods
We head for Gold Valley Lakes in our latest video to put the 11ft Acolyte Ultra Feeder and 11ft Acolyte Plus Feeder rods to the test. England internationals Darren Davies and Simon Willsmore tackle the excellent Gold Valley Lakes with two contrasting approaches. Simon uses a finesse approach to target bream and skimmers with the… Read more
Quality From The River Bure
Fifteen-year-old Jack Fairweather extracted these two fine specimens from his local River Bure in Norwich. The 1lb 12oz roach and 6lb chub were caught on separate sessions at the venue. A straightforward link leger rig with a lobworm hook bait on a size 10 hook proved to be the best approach. Well done Jack!
A Maggot Feeder Masterclass
England ace Joe Roberts flexes his favourite 11ft Acolyte Ultra Feeder rod in the latest issue of Match Fishing magazine. The England Veterans World Champion and team manager visits Packington Fisheries to demonstrate how to win more matches with a maggot feeder approach. Also inside the magazine is a chance to win some of… Read more