Thank you to Dave Lambert for this photo of a beautiful 2lb 12oz Grayling caught before Christmas. The ‘Lady of the Stream’ set a new personal best and was caught by trotting with a 3AA Loafer on 5lb Supplex line. The famous Loafer float has been one of our most… Read more
Acolyte Pole Feedback from Drennan Leicester Captain
We’ve received this brilliant Acolyte Pole feedback from Nick Moss, captain of the Drennan Leicester match team:- “I’ve just acquired a new Drennan Acolyte Pole, so I thought I would test it out after having the Christmas/New Year break. I couldn’t have Christened it any better! Saturday saw me down… Read more
Stuart Woods Thames System Barbel
Thank you to Stuart Woods for sending some photos of recent Barbel from the Thames system. Stuart has been using 3 FT Krill and Octopus Boilies hair-rigged to a size 10 Wide Gape Specialist Barbless hook, and both these fish came during short evening sessions. Both these fine Barbel weighed… Read more
E-Sox Piker Bait 12ft 3lb+ Rods
Top specimen angler and British Perch record holder Neill Stephen has sent us this super photo of his E-Sox Piker Bait 12ft Rods, fishing a vast stillwater over the Christmas Period! Neill has recently purchased the rods and kindly gave us the following feedback:- “I found the rods had loads… Read more
Series 7 Silverfish Float 13ft Rod Report
Thank you to Vinny Coulson for this photo of a handsome Chub and his Series 7 Silverfish Float rod! Vinny tells us he used the rod for the first time at the start of December on the upper reaches of a North West river, and enjoyed a cracking day! He… Read more
Gary Newman using a Matchpro Ultralight 15ft Rod
Gary Newman about to land a big Trout whilst trotting for Grayling with a Matchpro Ultralight 15ft rod. These excellent photographs are taken from Gary’s brilliant Angling Adventures feature which appears in Anglers Mail every week, this one from a trip to the lovely River Itchen. Gary used Drennan Crystal… Read more