Thank you to Ian Mann from Burnley, Lancashire for this photo of a specimen River Ribble Barbel taken at the end of the season. Ian tells us he used one of our 50g Heavyweight Cage Feeders with an 8.9lb Supplex hooklink to tempt the big Barbel, which weighed in at… Read more
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Paul Beecham’s Stret-Pegged Stort Chub on the Acolyte Rod
Thank you to Paul Beecham from Harlow in Essex for this picture of a big Chub from the little River Stort which he caught when ‘christening’ his new Drennan Acolyte 13ft rod at the end of the season! “Last year I bought myself the Acolyte 13′ rod but haven’t been… Read more
Calling All Young England Hopefuls
Drennan Team England manager, Mark Downes, is seeking talented young anglers to apply for the England Under 23s trials next month. Anglers are to be assessed on their pole fishing skills in a trial on the Gloucester Canal on Saturday, 12th April, 2014. Urging youngsters to apply, Mark commented: “The FIPSed… Read more
Milen’s Bream Catch On Red Range Feeder Rod
Thank you to Milen Petrov for this fine picture of him playing a big fish on his Red Range Carp Feeder 11ft rod recently! “I had some great sport recently. I managed to get 25 quality bream using my 11ft Drennan Red Range Carp Feeder rod and we got some… Read more
Alan Scotthorne Explains How To Turn Silvers Into Gold
Alan Scotthorne looks back at a recent match and explains a catch-everything approach that can turn an average peg into a money winner! I have had some of the best mixed fishing in the last month than I can ever remember. That’s probably down to our mild winter and the… Read more
Theo’s Pair of Trotted BIG Chub
Welsh Wizard Terry ‘Theo’ Theobald had an truly astonishing end to the season, starting with 7lb plus Chub in consecutive days from the River Lea. Theo is fast becoming known for his trotting skills where big Chub are concerned, and has taken specimen fish this way from various rivers including… Read more