We love the amazing colours on this specimen Grayling, which weighed 2lb 10oz – caught by 2010-11 Drennan Cup winner Neill Stephen. Now that’s what you call a Dorsal fin! Neill was using one of the Drennan Floatmaster 13ft/15ft Combo rods, and also hooked a double figure Salmon during the… Read more
Angling Times Tackle Editor Mark Sawyer knows a good rod when he uses one – this is him putting the Drennan Matchpro Ultralight 15ft through its paces on the snowy River Welland in Lincolnshire last month! “On a freezing cold winter’s day the rod’s extra length enable me to run… Read more
Herts specialist Dan Sales has sent us some lovely Grayling photos, caught using his Drennan IM9 Classic 13ft float rod. Dan travelled over to fish the Upper Wye system in the Welsh Borders for a couple of days, and despite freezing cold conditions, managed to find some nice fish up… Read more
Ryan Hayden with his new personal best 6lb 4oz Chub, caught from the Dorset Stour last week. On a freezing cold day, Ryan fished a simple link leger rig utilizing Grippa Stops on 6lb Supplex mainline to make a sliding link, with a 1/3 oz weight just enough to hold… Read more
Danny Spring enjoyed an extraordinary specimen Barbel hat-trick recently, and added a big Chub for good measure. Danny now lives in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland and made the long journey down to fish the Ouse System, but it paid off with Barbel of 11lb 15oz, 10lb 3oz and 9lb 9oz. He then… Read more
We have to say, this picture from London Specialist Carl Welch is one of the finest Barbel photos we’ve seen all season, deservedly winning a Drennan Award in this week’s issue of the Angling Times. After prebaiting one of his local stretches, Carl push-biked back to fish on a very… Read more
