After a slow start to the session, Jack Pells made a few slight changes to his setup and bites came almost instantly. Changing from a Drennan Crystal Waggler to a Driftbeater provided Jack with a much more sensitive set-up, enabling him to hit the smallest of dips and lifts on the… Read more
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Chopped Worm For Bream
Simon Taylor from Bedford enjoyed a great days fishing at Ferry Meadows recently, catching numerous bream and skimmers for an impressive bag of just over 45lb. Simon fished an area at 50 yards using his 12ft Series 7 Competition Feeder rod, 6lb main line, a 30g cage feeder and 5lb… Read more
Hans Tench Method Feeder Rig

Dutch specimen angler Hans Moolenaar fished a lake in the Netherlands recently which is known for its early spring tench. After the wind had turned from the North-West to a South-Westerly direction, the tench became hungry and responded to the warmer wind by feeding! Hans and his friends recorded a… Read more
Top Baits For Spring And Summer
Match-ace Dean Barlow explains his top baits for commercial fisheries at this time of year: CASTERS – I love casters for shallow fishing. A nice steady stream of casters falling through the layers is perfect for catching F1s and big carp alike. I usually start by feeding a dozen or so casters with a catty. As… Read more
2014-2015 Drennan Cup Winner Announced
This week’s Angling Times announces the overall winner of the hotly contested Drennan Cup! In this issue, Martin Bowler talks about targeting carp in the Spring and reveals one of his favourite rigs. Also, the newly crowned Drennan Cup champion reflects on his amazing season packed full of big fish. Angling Times is in… Read more
Tench From The Margins

Steve Rowley, usually known for his pike fishing exploits, packs his pike gear away on March 14th and takes a break, before turning his attention to tench. Steve explains his approach: After a demanding winter chasing pike, I enjoy a few weeks off before starting my baiting campaign. I love float… Read more