Simon Willsmore has now managed three top-10 finishes in the Angling Trust Riverfest Final. Here’s his account of this year’s big-money event, which took place last weekend on the River Wye in Herefordshire. The Angling Trust Riverfest Final is one of the biggest matches in my calendar, so I was really looking forward to this year’s event…. Read more
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The Drennan Silverfish Festival 2016
Congratulations to Paul Yates for winning the 2016 Drennan Silverfish Festival at White Acres! This event is now in its third season at the popular Cornish holiday complex and saw 75 anglers taking part. This year there was a 13m pole limit and the fishery was also split into two zones. On Pollawyn,… Read more
3lb Ouse Perch For Jamie
Former Drennan Cup winner, Jamie Cartwright had to wait until the light had completely gone for his first bite of the session. But, he wasn’t complaining when he slipped the net under this impressive 3lb perch from the River Great Ouse. “It’s my first 3lb perch of the winter and from… Read more
Time Well Spent On The Thames
Stu Lennox has penned this nice account of a day that he and Tyrone Hull recently spent on the River Thames: Now that the first few frosts of the year are out of the way and conditions are much more settled, myself and Drennan Bordon team member, Tyrone Hull, decided to… Read more
Quality Perch On The Feed
Drennan Bordon’s Dave Lewis topped last weekend’s Avon Valley Winter League practice on the Basingstoke Canal with the help of some sizeable perch. Leaves were a hindrance for the 53 anglers, pegged from Glen Road to Barley Mow, but there were still plenty of fish to be caught. ‘Welsh Wizard’ Dave was pegged at Chequers and caught… Read more