Drennan Oxford have made a positive start in the first round of the Oxford Winter League with a team win and two individual framers. Seven teams are involved in the Oxford division as they start the journey towards the Angling Trust Winter League Final. The first round was held on the River Thames at… Read more
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PB Perch Landed On First Visit
Jamie Walker, a Southampton based all rounder, has been out and netted himself a new personal best perch on his first session of the year. Arriving at the lake late afternoon, Jamie headed straight to the area he fancied but unfortunately the swim was taken. After a brief look around he decided on the… Read more
Tough Going At White Acres
White Acres’ October festivals are a regular fixture in Alan Scotthorne’s busy match calendar. Here’s his in-depth account from the recent Maver-backed event at the Cornish holiday destination. After the pressure cooker atmosphere of fishing the World Championship in Croatia I was really look forward to the October festivals at White Acres. I… Read more
Neill Stephen Strikes Again With Giant Rudd
Top specimen angler Neill Stephen has had another giant rudd from a southern Stillwater – this 3lb 15oz 8drm specimen! The former Drennan Cup Champion from London float fished sweetcorn in the margins using a size 14 Drennan Wide Gape 4lb Hooks To Nylon, a Loaded Crystal Waggler, 4lb Super… Read more
A Brilliant Waggler Session
We have just returned from an enjoyable product testing session and couldn’t resist catching a few carp on the waggler like this handsome little beauty! An 11ft Acolyte Carp Waggler was absolutely perfect for fishing a 5g Loaded Pellet Waggler with 6mm and 8mm pellets at 30 metres. The rod is so crisp on the cast… Read more
Making The Parkdean Masters Final
Jon Arthur reports back from a successful festival which saw him finally qualify for the prestigious £25,000 Parkdean Masters Final. For the past five or six years I have been making the annual pilgrimage down to White Acres in Cornwall to compete in the Preston Innovations Festival. This is the biggest… Read more