England Feeder team member, Dean Barlow, reports back from a successful Dutch tournament. It’s certainly been a busy time of late, having only just got back from a trip to Ireland to fish this year’s World Champs venue, I was packing my bag again. This time I was heading to… Read more
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Four Colossal F1s For 26lb!

In-form Chris Vandervleit has recently won a match with a 141lb 11oz catch that included four massive F1s for 26lb! These selectively bred hybrids rarely reach such large sizes in commercial fisheries, but they seem to have thrived at Cross Drove, near Thetford in Norfolk. These are mature fish and the biggest… Read more
Thames Looking Good

Carl Eland has had a great couple of days on the River Thames at Abingdon on the opening week of the river season. The Drennan Banbury Gunsmiths’ member commented: “Everyone has been concerned about how the river would fish after the devastating floods that affected most of the UK, and… Read more
1, 2, 3 For Drennan Oxford!

Drennan Oxford have had a productive couple of weeks on the Kennet & Avon Canal. First up was an open two weekends ago where team members Matt Herbert, Tom Hobbs and Gary Barclay filled the top three places. Everyone wished for the end peg draw at Iron Bridge and this fell… Read more
Quality Rods For Quality Roach

Check out this week’s Angling Times for an in-depth look at how Stu Conroy tackles a big reservoir for quality roach! Inside, the England international explains everything you need to know and dispels some common myths about fooling these much-loved fish. His weapons of choice are the 12ft MatchPro Medium Feeder and the recently launched… Read more