Ian Brooker had a successful session targeting tench on a local gravel pit using the new Specialist Distance Tench & Bream Mk2 rods. “I was fishing to the front of gravel bar which was surrounded by dense walls of weed at 60 yards. All of the fish came to an In-line Flat… Read more
Specialist angler Paul Elt has had a lot of success with tench this year using scaled down carp tactics. On his last session Paul located a large gravel hump at 40 yards and fished at the bottom of the slope where he felt the natural food would gather. “The tench on this… Read more
This was the impressive result for Steve Clarke after a few hours spent feeder fishing for tench. The Swindon angler tackled Mouldon Hill AC’s popular club water with a Drennan In-Line Flat Method Feeder loaded with Hinders G-Force feeder mix. Casting just off the island with a 6mm Plum Boosted Pellet… Read more
This 8lb personal best tench was the biggest of three fish caught recently by Shaun Turner from a local gravel pit. He found a clean gravel bar in between weed beds and spodded out a mixture of small particles and groundbait before casting his In-Line Flat Method Feeder baited with maggots over… Read more
Despite a cold north easterly wind, Robert Brooker managed to land six tench from a local gravel pit during a day session. He located an area of clean gravel at 50 yards with a marker rod and baited the area with a mixture of hemp, pellets and dead maggots. He… Read more
Simon ‘Busta’ Aston had a trip to remember at Linear Fisheries after banking 36 tench to over 9lb. Here’s his account of a red-letter session. After a session or two catching a few bream I thought timing and weather was perfect to embark on my first tench session of the season… Read more
