A trip up north paid off in fine style for Simon Ashton, who landed this grayling of 3lb 2oz from a river in Scotland which equalled his personal best. Knowing that levels were low, the Durham angler opted for a scaled-down approach, fishing a wire-stemmed float shotted with bunches of… Read more
Jonathan Hodgson got off to a flying start with his Autumn grayling fishing in Scotland as he landed this lovely 3lb 2oz specimen. He told us “Levels were low, and there wasn’t a great deal of flow in many swims, which made things quite restrictive. I’d been fishing a wire-stemmed… Read more
The last few weeks the northern rivers have received little to no rain which has had an adverse effect on levels and water clarity. The venue I was fishing was half a metre lower than its usual autumn height and gin clear, hence the scaled down approach needed to tempt… Read more
With quite a few retailers struggling for casters and even maggots in some cases, Mark Fox had to change his plans on a recent crucian session but it certainly paid off when he banked this new personal best 4lb 3oz specimen. He told us “As I drove down to a… Read more
Of all the freshwater fish in Britain, arguably the most synonymous with winter fishing is the grayling. But Daniel Bouskila proved that they can be caught to impressive sizes in summer too, after he landed this fish of 3lb exactly. It was taken from a weedy stretch of a chalk… Read more
It’s a trip I’ll not forget, spending time in that landscape with such a good pal is enough reward, but catching so many unbelievable fish, well it’s what dreams are made of! Some anglers may dread a 16 hour round trip to a venue but for Richie Martin, it was… Read more
