There was a nail-biting climax to the final round of the Drennan Silverfish League held at Rycroft Fisheries near Derby. Chris Jenkinson was 35lb behind front runner Sean Ashby on this weight-based series. Team England star Sean was away for the final round, however, and it nearly cost him dear as Chris… Read more
Match weights are increasing rapidly at Messingham Sands as the water temperature rises and the carp begin to feed well. Peg 56 on the Swan Pond, which is one of the shallowest areas at the Scunthorpe venue, was the hot draw last week. Andy Bryant won a well attended Friday… Read more
Stu Lennox took a break from specimen carp hunting to spend a productive afternoon after bream and skimmers. Fishing alongside match ace Dean Barlow, the pair decided to target Newland Angling Club‘s Bents Pool in Oxfordshire. Arriving just before lunchtime, Stu was soon catching lots of small hybrids and roach… Read more
Spring is the ideal time to get into pole fishing and the Red Range Carp Zone 1250 is a great choice for tackling your local commercial. Retailing for less than £300, this quality pole offers unbelievable value. Importantly, it is fishable at its maximum 12.6m length and the wide bore Carp Kits are ready to elasticate with little or… Read more
After a week of frosts, easterly winds and an overnight temperature of minus 4 degrees, expectations for Saturday’s Drennan Silverfish League were lower than normal. The fish obviously hadn’t read the script, however, as they fed really well all around the Lake! The winner was Messingham Sands fishery manager Kevin Johnson… Read more
North Lincolnshire’s popular Messingham Sands Fishery has two big events lined up for April. The Drennan Teams Of Five is on Friday 14th April. This is split between Swan Pond (2 sections), Islands Lake (2 sections) and Tripp Lake (1 section). Teams can also place their anglers in the sections of their choice. Entry is £100… Read more
