“I looked down into the net and realised i’d caught a giant..” “Valentine’s Day is always a difficult day to go fishing and I wouldn’t like to push my luck with the wife, but this year when I rang my missus on the way home from work and she said… Read more

“When I first saw it I remember thinking: oh my god, that’s massive.” “I decided to spend the day on the River Nene but the weather was atrocious throughout the day thanks to storm Ciara, which dropped a deluge of rain and sleet on me – not to mention winds… Read more

“I weighed it and just watched the needle on the scales go past the 16lb, 17lb, 18lb, 19lb and 20lb marks – I just stood there shaking” “I was fishing a slack in a weirpool on a middle section of the River Thames” “Been fishing this area with luncheon meat… Read more

“I was absolutely astonished to see that i had broken my PB of 18lb 1oz with this monster.” “I made the 200-mile journey from my home near the Scottish borders to fish a club stretch on the River Trent, and although the weather was horrendous – with winds so strong… Read more

“My home in Kent is about 160 miles from the Trent so it takes me around three hours to travel there, but with the weather conditions absolutely perfect I just had to go” I could’ve fished a venue closer to home although I thought there was a better chance of a… Read more

“I’ve been fishing the same spot on my local River Dearne for the last three seasons and over the last 11 sessions I’ve blanked… “Me and a mate decided on a three-hour evening trip on this occasion and were just about to leave when my rod screamed off with this… Read more