We think this Dace photo by Salisbury specimen angler Matt Jackson is truly exquisite – first class composition! Matt has enjoyed a tremendous Winter, studded with specimen Roach, Perch, Chub and Dace – and Carp and Bream need to look out this Spring for when Matt’s around! The magnificent Dace… Read more
Reading angler Mark Erdwin with a vividly coloured specimen Perch weighing 4lb 2oz from the River Loddon. Mark caught the fish during the last week of the river season by Quivertipping a Large Lobworm on a size 7 Drennan Super Specialist Barbel hook. With considerable flow to deal with a… Read more
Northampton Specimen Group ace Jamie Cartwright with a 6lb 8oz Chub from the Great Ouse to finish his river season. Jamie was hoping for one of the river’s really huge Chub (having bagged an 8lb+ specimen in 2011) – but was more than pleased with this beauty. The big Chub… Read more
Paul Elt trotting for Chub on the River Ivel with a Drennan Matchpro Ultralight 14ft rod taken from last week’s “Gary Newman’s Angling Adventures” in the Anglers Mail. On a difficult cold day Paul managed a nice Chub of 4lb 4oz, using a Crystal Avon float to trot maggots. Gary… Read more
Thanks to young Kavanagh Fletch from Bedfordshire for sending some of his lovely Chub & Perch pictures! Kavanagh had a go on his local River Ivel just before the river season ended and caught some terrific Chub, topped by a 6lb 2oz specimen! He also added a couple of fine… Read more
Chris Turnbull has been catching big Perch pretty consistently this Winter in a quest for a 4lber – this one weighed 3lb 4oz from the River Bure. “I’m particularly pleased with this one, my first Broads 3-pounder” Chris told us. “Except for a jack Pike caught earlier, it was my… Read more