The Fishing Republic’s James Carlin had a successful weekend catching carp to 12lb with his Acolyte 12ft Carp Waggler rod. “It felt light yet powerful and I never had any doubts while playing the fish,” he commented. Visit the Fishing Republic’s Blog section of their website for a full user report and in-depth… Read more
Carl Swetnam’s eyes lit up when he drew peg 15 on Tripp Lake in the penultimate round of the Drennan Silverfish League and it certainly didn’t disappoint. Despite being pestered by carp for the first half of the match at the prolific Scunthorpe venue, his dead maggot and groundbait approach still… Read more
Jon Arthur explains the devastatingly effective double bulk pole rig. It’s a fantastic setup for quality fish in deep swims. There are endless options when it comes to shotting a pole rig. Ultimately it should all depend on how the fish are behaving on the day and exactly how you want your hook bait to behave. One… Read more
Jack Crook has been having some great success with catfish on a local Oxfordshire stillwater. The Drennan employee’s last two specimens from the Club Lake at Orchid Lakes have weighed 48lb and 50lb 8oz on the scales. Both fish put up a great fight and were tamed on a running lead setup… Read more
Steve Clarke spent an enjoyable afternoon at Flaxlands Fishery in Wiltshire, topped off by this nice tench. Steve used a Drennan Pellet Feeder filled with groundbait and caught all of his fish on a banded 6mm Sweet Plum Boosted Pellet.
Gareth Sykes took this excellent photo of his son Toby playing a very large carp, caught at Mill Barn Coarse Fishery in Essex. “Pictured is my youngest Toby Sykes (Age 5) with a Drennan 13ft Power Carp Waggler, Series 7 Float Reel and a loaded peacock waggler, playing a 13lb mirror… Read more