Over the past few months, Gary Wright has found the Dorset Stour to be near impossible to fish, due to constant flooding. But, as the season drew in, it’s levels had started to drop, which, combined with a rise in water temperature, gave him a chance of a barbel. Arriving… Read more
Having planned to target the River Lea’s barbel over a weekend’s fishing with a mate towards the end of the season, Dean Macey arrived to see the river dropping and holding a tinge of colour that ‘screamed’ chub. So, he quickly headed to the tackle shop and bought a few… Read more
With the rivers out of sorts in late Feb, Toby Searl decided to try and catch a stillwater roach over 2lb, and did so in style, landing a fish of 2lb 10oz that was soon followed by this 3lb 1oz specimen. Having driven for four hours to a water known… Read more
It had been a slow winter for many of Britain’s chub anglers, with heavy rain and swollen rivers making things tricky on many waterways. However, Tom Salsbury’s result just before the end of the season proved that it’s always worth a try as he landed this fish of 8lb 3oz… Read more
After hearing rumours of giant pike in a certain wild Irish water, Jamie Ryan set aside six days to focus on the venue and landed this fish of 31lb. It’s his second huge pike this season, after landing a fish of 32lb 4oz from a different venue back in November…. Read more
With many rivers being out of action this winter due to flooding and the colour of chocolate, Simon Ashton headed north to Scotland in search of some big Grayling. Whilst the roads were treacherous, temps reaching as low as minus 7 and snow flying everywhere, Simon was determined and unsurprising… Read more
