Water craft skills pay off for Chris Carlyle who banked this huge gravel pit bream! Construction site manager Chris Carlyle, dug in deep on a large Nottinghamshire pit and was rewarded with this cracking 16lb 2oz bream. The specimen slab was caught from a 14ft plateau at 45-yards range, the same… Read more
Traditional tactics fool 3lb 7oz rudd for Phil Buckingham on a private syndicate water. An early morning bite resulted in this immaculate rudd for Phil Buckingham, that tipped his scales round to 3lb 7oz. The fish came after his first bite on a private syndicate water, and took a piece… Read more
Tackle shop owner Paul Nixon finds a giant feeding a gallon of maggots and hemp! One of the biggest barbel of the season has been landed at a colossal 16lb 2oz, from a stretch of the Warwickshire Avon in Bedworth. The impressive specimen fell to ‘Hooked on Carp’ Tackle Shop owner… Read more
A night session for Justin Stoddart proved worth while banking his new pb from the tidal Trent along with 6 other fish. Laying down a big bed of hemp, pellets and chopped boilies proved a wise move during Justin Stoddart’s latest barbel adventure when he slipped the net under this… Read more
A haul of specimen roach that Richard Barlow certainly won’t be forgetting anytime soon. Alfie Naylor’s big roach wasn’t the only specimen caught recently either as Richard Barlow proved with this 3lb 5oz specimen. The Poole-based angler used groundbait feeder tactics with sweetcorn hookbaits on a Wimborne and District Angling… Read more
Lifelong carp angler Scott Day switched to targeting rudd during a recent session and was duly rewarded with this exquisite 3lb 3oz specimen. Targeting a Fenland River using roving tactics with floating bread hookbaits, Scott covered more-than five miles of water before eventually hooking the monster redfin. “Whilst the conditions… Read more
