The Swan Pond was in great form for the latest round of the Messingham Sands Drennan Silverfish League. Saturday’s match saw fish feeding really well all around the lake with good sized skimmers, crucian carp, roach, F1s, tench and perch featuring in the catches. With so many fish feeding it… Read more
Alan Scotthorne reports on his recent success on the two-day Sensas festival in France: This is the fourth time I have visited Châteaudun for the Sensas festival and with one top four finish and one top ten, I was keen to improve on those results. With some good prizes on offer and… Read more
A busy weekend for the Drennan Bordon team, which saw the lads fish a number of venues across the south of England. Andy Quarmby drew peg 125 on Lake 3 for the first round of the annual Monk’s Spring League. “It’s fished really hard overall due to the recent cold… Read more
Increasing water temperatures saw a change in the behaviour of the fish and the well-deserved winner Luke Harrison was the quickest to respond. After a steady start to the match, he soon realised that the fish were well up in the water and a switch to fishing casters shallow at… Read more
In situations where the tench pick at food instead of gorging, fishing at ‘dead’ depth will always be more productive but this can be tricky with a standard set up given that the depth may be fishing greater than the length of the rod. The slider is the answer to… Read more
Last weekend saw the final round of the fiercely contested Meadowlands Silverfish League draw to a close. The league is run on a point based system with the top five results of each angler counting towards their final score. “It was always going to be close with so many top anglers… Read more
