Drennan Bordon’s Brett Cooper reports back from his potential record-breaking catch in the Sensas Southern Canal League on the Oxford Canal. I was looking forward to this round as there was a chance or drawing in the boats at Rock of Gibraltar. I ended up last in the queue to draw,… Read more
In a week that saw air temperatures reach heights of 25 degrees, there was little surprise that It took just a few days for the biggest tench of the season accolade to be smashed after Chris Stothard hooked into this 10lb 4oz specimen. The Tenchfishers member from Hampshire bested the… Read more
An afternoon off work was put to good use by Kevin Sanders, who headed to a local lake to bag this stunning brace of big rudd weighing 2lb 15oz and 2lb 8oz. After initially failing to raise a bite using float tactics, the Cambridge-based rod baited a couple of spots… Read more
Tony Bennett’s decision to use boilies to target big roach on his local canal paid off in fine form when this 2lb 10oz specimen devoured a 15mm offering. The 32-year-old from Doncaster prebaited his swim with corn the previous day and returned with 1.75lb Korum specimen rods, 10lb mainline and… Read more
A 4lb perch is considered to be the fish of a lifetime, so you can imagine how specimen hunter Paul Faint felt when he landed a brace of fish over the magical mark. The duo weighed 4lb 1oz and 4lb 7oz respectively and were banked from a Lee Valley Gravel… Read more
When float fishing for roach there is nothing more frustrating than seeing your quarry move further out into open water and not being able to cast the distance required without having to re-tackle. To get around this problem I use a simple Swivel Float Attachment. These allow the angler to quickly and… Read more
