The canals of Britain aren’t known for producing record-shaking fish, but a zander just 15oz off the current UK best has just been landed from one such waterway. Mike Pisera landed this huge fish of 20lb 6oz on lure tactics during a recent trip, with the specimen the biggest ever… Read more
During a recent day session on the River Trent, Craig Lander enjoyed the catch of a lifetime, in which he banked this 17lb 10oz fish alongside others of 16lb 10oz, 15lb 4oz and 13lb 4oz Arriving at first light, Craig cast out a cocoon-shaped boilie of tigernut, hemp and cinnamon… Read more
The biggest reported perch of the season has just been landed in the shape of a 5lb 11oz specimen – a fish that, in a few months’ time, will be pushing the 6lb 3oz British best. It was Rikki Cooper that caught the huge fish, which was also backed… Read more
On a recent trip to the Hampshire Avon, Gary Taylor landed the roach of many anglers’ dreams after slipping the net under this 3lb 3oz fish. Pleasure fishing on a Salisbury & District AC stretch with two other club members, Gary fished the stick float with maggots and had spent… Read more
After spotting a few barbel during a grayling session on the River Itchen, John Jeffries rushed back to the car, grabbed a feeder rod and some pellets, and landed this specimen of 17lb 2oz! He was on a birthday session with his friend, Tom Kelly, and whilst walking the stetch… Read more
During a grayling session on a southern chalk stream, Andrew Wells changed his tactics after spoting a big barbel and soon after caught this specimen of 16lb 1oz. The Dorset angler was on the lower Itchen fishery with a few mates, where he started the day trotting maggots. However, having… Read more
