A Norfolk gravel pit has produced the biggest reported tench of the season so far, with this 10lb 6oz specimen falling to the rod of Tench Fishers member, Joe Campen.. After a bite-less night, Joe got up at first light and searched for rolling fish. After waling the complex, he… Read more

With a busy work life, time on the bank can be very precious but at times, a short period of time is all that’s needed. And that’s exactly what happened for Tom Humphreys when he banked this stunning 10lb 2oz tench on a recent outing.. He told us “With time… Read more

“Some anglers stop targeting tench this late into summer as they’re down in weight, but to me they’re such a beautiful fish I’m happy to catch them at any size..” An uncommon hookbait in the tench world proved the downfall for this stunning 12lb 7oz tench landed by Rob Spinks…. Read more

Following a slow start to his tench campaign, Hampshire specimen angler, Matt Fernandez, landed this beautiful 11lb 1oz fish on his last session for the species. After pre-baiting a few areas, Matt noticed fizzing on both spots when he arrived and decided to toss a coin on which swim to… Read more

With HS2 building a railway through his favourite tench water, Korda TV Production and Project Manager, Gary Newman, had to find a new venue and settled on an 80-acre gravel pit in the home counties. Arriving for a 48-hour session, Gary got into a swim he fancied. There was thick… Read more

Following a tricky spring with only a handful of fish, Chris Stothard had a fantastic session on a large southern pit, with a hit of fish topped by this 11lb 3oz cracker. Chris, who is the Tenchfishers Regional Officer for South Hants and Dorset, made the most of the warmer… Read more