Buckinghamshire specialist James Aris has sent us this lovely photo of a plump River Great Ouse Dace caught on a Series 7 Specialist Avon Quiver 12ft 1¼lb rod! James quivertipped worm on a size 12 Carbon Specimen hook, using a ¾ oz Glass Slow Taper tip, and has also been… Read more
Paul Elt’s Drop-Shotting Article for Big Perch
Big Perch caught recently by Paul Elt using an E-Sox Spinflex 7ft 1.5lb rod and FD 4000 reel to present a Drop-Shot lure! Paul has been producing some spectacular results by exploring Drop-Shotting – a method which has been little used by UK specimen anglers to target big Perch. If… Read more
Mark Pilley’s Magnificent Itchen Grayling
Well done to London angler Mark Pilley who won a recent weekly Drennan award in Angling Times for this magnificent photo of his recent 3lb Grayling! Mark travelled down to Hampshire to fish the beautiful River Itchen and presented a single red maggot on a size 16 Super Specialist hook… Read more
Drennan’s Richard Norris Trotting On A Tiny Chalk Stream
This superb picture shows Drennan’s Richard Norris trotting on a tiny chalk stream using a Drennan Matchpro Ultralight 12ft. During the trip last Winter (when the rod was still pre-production) Richard used the rod with an FD 3000 reel to trot a 1 swan Loafer float and caught Dace, Grayling,… Read more
Gary & Mike’s Successful Crucian Session
Gary Newman with a tremendous 3lb 10oz Crucian using Drennan Inline Method Feeders – taken during a trip with Mike Davidson and recently featured in Anglers Mail magazine! The lads travelled to Godalming AS water Johnson’s Lake last month, and were joined by Rory Kingerley from Apollo Angling’s on-site shop…. Read more
Paul Dolman’s Scottish Salmon Haul

Drennan’s Midlands Sales Agent & expert Salmon angler Paul Dolman enjoyed a tremendous weekend on the River Tay in Scotland recently! Paul was invited to fish an exclusive beat on the Tay in Perthshire by the resident Ghillie’s in an experimental capacity based on gauging the suitability of extending the… Read more