Here’s another great underwater shot from Martin Bowler of a very underused barbel rig. Martin is a big advocate of using a Method feeder for barbel, as it enables you to keep your hook bait tight to your feed and is a great tactic for powerful rivers such as the Wye…. Read more
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Perch On The Feederbomb!
Here’s a great underwater shot from Martin Bowler of a perch caught on maggot using one of our Feederbombs. The Drennan Feederbomb is perfectly suited to lakes and slow to medium paced rivers. Because of the design, with all the weight concentrated at the base of the feeder, they really… Read more
Loafer And Corn Fools Huge Grayling
Dean Derbyshire enjoyed a catch of a lifetime while targeting grayling on the River Frome in Dorset. Starting the session off with a maggot feeder, it only took a few minutes before his quivertip swung round and he was soon looking down into the net at a 3lb 2oz grayling – a huge grayling by… Read more
Perch Session Of A Lifetime Using Our New E-Sox Dropshot Gear!
One of the biggest catches of specimen perch of all time has been landed by Drennan backed specimen hunter Paul Elt. Banking five specimens over 4lb topped off by a colossal fish of 4lb 14oz, which was a new personal best. His incredible session unfolded while afloat during a stormy day on the… Read more
Surprise Capture For Stewart
Drennan’s Stewart Moss was pleased to have a recent river barbel session interrupted by this interesting looking carp, which weighed 21lb 6oz and was almost a true ‘Leather’. The fish came an hour or so after dark during a period when the river was up-and-coloured, taking a legered CC Moore’s… Read more
Best Year Yet For Specimen Catches
2014 is “the best year yet” for the Angling Times’ prestigious Drennan Cup competition! That’s the verdict of editor Steve Fitzpatrick in the latest issue, who adds: “A record breaking 60 Drennan Cup awards have already been made since this year’s competition kicked off in April, and the trend doesn’t seem to be… Read more