Joe Atkinson had an end of season to remember as he banked himself a new personal best chub, in the shape of this fine 7lb 12oz specimen. He told us “With the season closing in, I was keen to go back down to the river to try my luck for… Read more
Neil Wayte managed his first session on the Thames at the end of the season due to flooding but made up for lost time in spectacular fashion with a 7lb 12oz chub and this 17lb 2oz barbel. With the river only just receding Neil had to wade down the footpath… Read more
A late season trip to the Thames at Medley proved fruitful for Trevor Gunning, who landed this 4lb 11oz perch. Using a dropshot rig with a floating creature bait presented 12 inches off bottom, Trevor held the rod high, giving very occasional gentle taps to add a flutter of movement…. Read more
Just a few weeks after landing a 23lb barbel – the biggest ever reported on British shores, Nathan Buckingham returned to the Lea and landed this fish of 20lb 1oz, plus another of 15lb! He started the day in the same swim he caught the record from, and, after casting… Read more
After catching only a small jack pike on first of a two-day session to the iconic Chew Valley Lake during a session late Feburary, Daniel Horton wasn’t feeling overly positive when tackling up the following morning. After catching only a small jack pike on first of a two-day session to… Read more
Gary Newland headed to the inform River Lea’s Kings Weir for a trotting session towards the end of the season and upon arrival, he found that he was the only angler there. Gary settled in a swim in the weir pool that he’s fancied for a while, It’s a spot… Read more
