“It’s one of the biggest chub caught from King’s Weir this season.” “I ventured over to the Kings Weir fishery on the River Lea at 11am and planned to fish for the big bream that live there all the way up until the afternoon. I managed two slabs of 7lb… Read more

“My rod remained motionless in eight swims and I was beginning to feel defeated.” “I continued scouting around and spotted a nice crease under an overhanging willow tree which looked too good to miss. “I kneeled down in position and lobbed a nice lump of cheddar cheese into the crease… Read more

Brian Hankin’s PB chub of 7 lb 10 oz caught from the upper Witham on Friday 6th December… ‘It was my first visit to the venue since March as constant high water had left the river unfishable for many weeks. After getting odd knocks in one swim I rebaited it with… Read more

Simon Baker’s decision to sit in the dark for over an hour to pre-bait his swim with maggots worked an absolute treat, as he latched into this sublime 7lb 9oz chub just 20 minutes into fishing! It proved to be the 30-year-old’s third 7lb-plus chub of the season, with a… Read more

A chub just four ounces short of the official British record has been landed from a stretch of the River Trent – obliterating the known best from the river.   A chub just four ounces short of the official British record has been landed from a stretch of the River… Read more

The River Trent chub record has been rocked with the capture of the biggest example of the species reported this season at a colossal summer weight of 8lb 2oz The remarkable specimen in question fell to Vortex Baits backed Jay Elliott who was amidst a short four hour session on… Read more