Neill Stephen has caught this magnificent 4lb rudd from Buckland Lake Fishery on float-fished sweetcorn. Few people can lay claim to such a specimen-sized fish, yet the former Drennan Cup Champion was very modest about the feat: “I just got very lucky!” he humbly explained. “It was taken in the early… Read more
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Winning On The Thames
Drennan Bordon team member and England Youth International, Alex Clements, has been in winning form on the River Thames. Here is his account of a successful match on the stretch at Abingdon: Wanting to get a bit of practise in on the Thames before the forthcoming three-day festival, I got… Read more
Shane’s First Tees Barbel
An elated Shane Doherty has sent in this picture of his first ever barbel from the River Tees, and weighing in at 11lb 3oz it’s an impressive fish! “My ultimate goal was a Tees barbel, so to get a double-figure fish is my biggest angling achievment!” he explains. Shane caught… Read more
River Roach With Acolyte ‘Dream Stick’
Tony Peet has been having some great roach sport on his local River Ribble using his Drennan Acolyte Ultra rod. After some impressive chub sport last March, where he was catching quality fish to 5lb, he has now back on the Ribble to target the river’s fine head of roach. “I am still out with… Read more
46lb Of Roach Using G-Tip Floats
Richard Taylor won at Bough Beech Reservoir on Sunday with an impressive 46lb of roach on the pole. The southern match ace fished caster over groundbait 13 metres with his Acolyte pole at the popular venue in Kent. The best rig was a 0.6g G-Tip 3 pole float with spread-out shot… Read more
Catch More Fish From Weirs
Roger Marlow shows you how to tackle tricky weir pool swims in the latest issue of Angling Times, out today. The England Veteran and Drennan Leicester team man shows you there is nothing to fear when it comes to extracting fish from an intimidating river swim. Also inside, intrepid big-fish… Read more