Simon Willsmore has once again qualified for the big-money Riverfest Final after a quality performance on Leicestershire’s River Soar. Simon managed the best weight from the Sutton Bonington length with a hard-earned 10lb 10oz catch of roach and perch. Here’s his account of the day: I had been looking forward to getting on… Read more
New Video: Sinking The Line When Waggler Fishing
The latest addition to our Bite-Size Tips series looks at sinking the line when fishing the waggler. Peter Drennan gets on the bank with five times World Champion, Alan Scotthorne, as he demonstrates how he sinks the line when float fishing. Watch the video >>
A Stunning Grayling!
Knockout Cup Success
Congratulations to everyone who made it through to the next stage of Match Fishing magazine’s Drennan Knockout Cup after an excellent river heat yesterday. Thirty anglers battled it out for Round Three, which was fished on the River Trent at Radcliffe. Despite clear water and strong sunshine it fished surprisingly well for most… Read more
Mushy Meat
Big-fish angler Martin Bowler looks at tackling low, clear rivers for barbel in the latest issue of Angling Times. Martin’s article is packed full of tips and tricks to help you maximise your chances of landing yourself a summertime barbel in low river conditions with the use of oily baits such… Read more
Ribble Roach On The Acolyte Ultra
Tony Peet caught this impressive roach while out on the banks of the River Ribble just as it was fining down after recent rain. Hemp and tares were Tony’s bait of choice for the session. He used his trusty 13ft Acolyte Ultra rod couple with a closed face reel, loaded with 2lb Float… Read more