Thank you to fisheries consultant Adam Fisher for sending us this magnificent photo of a specimen River Wye Barbel! Adam’s Wye Barbel best had stood for 10 years before this exceptional fish of 11lb 2oz graced his landing net – his only bite of the day in question. Adam was… Read more
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Maurice Prijs Wins First Round of Witvis Totaal’s Winter Tournament
Dutch Angling Magazine “Witvis Totaal” runs a Winter competition on one of the commercial venues, De Vossekuil, in The Netherlands. On Saturday 16th of November 2013 the first match took place and Maurice Prijs won that first round with 19.6 kg. Maurice fished the method feeder in combination with a… Read more
Sensas Challenge, France. Part 2: Waggler Tactics by Alan Scotthorne
I have now got my feet firmly back on English soil after another trip onto the continent to sunny Spain where a second in the Saturday’s team match fishing with John Desque and three other top French internationals was the highlight of my weekend. (If you’ve not read part 1… Read more
Drennan Micro Barbed Spade Ends to Nylon
Original advert for the new generation micro-barbed spade end hook-to-nylon range, which was launched in 2009! We believe our range of spade end hooks to nylon range to be both the best quality and most comprehensive on the market – and some of these patterns really are modern day classics… For full details on the… Read more
A 7lb+ Chub By Design At 14 Years Of Age!
Young Oliver Jenkinson, aged 14, from Bedfordshire has enjoyed a spectacular season, catching big fish by design on a really consistent basis! The culmination of hard work is this quite superb Chub weighing 7lb 2oz from the Ouse system, which won him a deserved weekly Drennan Cup award in Angling… Read more
Phil Smith’s Spanish Roach & Carp Trip
Coventry’s famous specimen hunter Phil Smith has sent us some lovely photos of Spanish Roach like this beauty from the River Ebro, taking fish to 2lb 8oz during a recent trip. Phil used his Drennan Medium Feeder 11ft 6in to 13ft combo rod (at maximum length) – which was useful… Read more