A five-year campaign to catch one of the UK’s biggest pike finally ended in success for Chris Darke when he slipped the net under a 41lb 12oz specimen. The giant predator was taken on a free-lined, dead ide hookbait from renowned Northern pike fishing venue, Wykeham Lakes in North Yorkshire…. Read more
Not deterred by rumours that all the big barbel had been predated in the stretch, the London based angler Kenny Massey went on to land this impressive 15lb 9oz fish. Kenny visited a private stretch of the Oxfordshire waterway where he pre-baited several likely looking spots with broken boilies. After arriving… Read more
16lb 10oz River Trent zander sets new personal best for Craig Woodhouse. “This fish is quite literally the fish of my dreams and beats my old personal best zander of 14lb 4oz set over 12 years ago. I caught the largest of my two zander that trip just after 1… Read more
Luke Mayher caught this two impressive perch weighing 4lb 8oz and 2lb 8oz on live baits whilst fishing a gravel pit in Kent during his first trip of the season.
The fourth round of the Angling Trust Oxford winter league was fished by 6 teams of 8 on the Kennet & Avon Canal at Upper and Lower Dunmill Hungerford. “The canal was clear and cold with a brisk northerly wind but there was still plenty of small fish to be… Read more
England Ladies International Julie Abbots recently fished the Frank Butler memorial and landed 105 fish in total to win the match. “Although it doesn’t attract the numbers it used to, I managed to win with 9lb 8oz of roach, along with a few perch and tiny skimmers. I drew a good… Read more
