Piking Pirate Gord Burton enjoyed one of his best sessions in recent years at a large Scottish Loch last week. The renowned predator ace from Southport topped a remarkable day with a 30lb 12oz pike to go with fish of 23lb, 21lb, 18lb and 14lb. “It was an incredible session,”… Read more
Those who have gone out specifically targeting eels have also had success this week – as proven by former Drennan Cup champion Len Arbery who caught a 6lb specimen. Choosing to fish short sessions Len and son Tony took multiple 4lb-plus eels with the 6lb fish being the pick of… Read more
A hit of three tench was topped by this stunning 10lb 1oz specimen for Korum consultant Kevin Durman. Targeting Medway Valley Fisheries, Kevin also landed tench of 9lb 8oz and 8lb over a bed of Sonubaits tinned hemp and 2mm Robin Red Pellets. All of Kevin’s fish were caught on… Read more
The second remarkable tench catch fell to Drennan Cup holder and Tenchfishers member Darryn Stolworthy, who also took six double figure tench to 11lb 10oz in an incredible 48-hour session. The mega catch was part of an 11-fish haul which included two 20lb-plus carp, and all were taken on a… Read more
It’s been another phenomenal week for captures of big tench as proven by two of the greatest hauls of the species ever to be recorded. The first catch in question fell to Hastings-based specimen angler James Montier who landed seven tench, six of which were over 10lb topped by a… Read more
A bream angler who endured 150 nights in search of a new personal best finally struck gold when a recent session yielded specimens of 16lb 8oz and 17lb in just a five minute window. 44-year-old Joiner Lee Snow had been targeting a tough southern gravel pit that he knew held… Read more
