Having arrived at Bob’s Island fishery on the River Trent, Matthew Green’s session didn’t get off to the best of starts, when he found the swim he had planned to fish occupied. Having a good look along the stretch, he settled in a swim where there are trees on the… Read more
Although predator season on the UK’s big reservoirs hasn’t been open for long, Grafham is already producing huge perch week after week. Martyn Reed has just landed the biggest reported so far this season, in the shape of this 5lb 6oz specimen. Amazingly, it was caught on his very first… Read more
Eight years ago, Greg Dempster started fishing at King’s Weir on the River Lea, and he’s just caught his very first barbel from the venue in the shape of this 18lb 2oz stunner. Fishing two small pieces of luncheon meat on a size 12 hook, he had a savage bite… Read more
On a trip to Grafham Water, Rikki Cooper enjoyed a spectacular day’s perch fishing, in which he landed two fish over 5lb and four over 4lb! On a trip to Grafham Water, Rikki Cooper enjoyed a spectacular day’s perch fishing, in which he landed two fish over 5lb and four… Read more
Over recent years we’ve seen some huge pike caught by fly anglers, but other predators can be caught on the tactic too, Andy Cheetham showed on a recent session with this 5lb 2oz perch. The Perchfishers member has spent a lot of time fly fishing for predators over recent years,… Read more
Martin Walker has enjoyed some spectacular barbel sport on the River Trent’s Gunthorpe Fishery on two sessions over a recent week, landing two seventeen-pounders and no shortage of back-up fish. On his first trip, Martin was on the bank for 48 hours, during which time he landed 23 fish, 17… Read more
