Drennan Team England have put on a great fish-catching display and are currently in 2nd place after the first day of the European Championship. This year’s event is on the Lage Vaart Canal in Holland, the same place that held the World Championship in 2009. Conditions have been difficult for most of… Read more
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Team England Are All Set For Almere
The Drennan Team England squad have had a mixed week during the official practice sessions with sport being extremely difficult for all 26 nations on the Lage Vaart Canal. As expected, perch are the main target species but there are a few better roach about and bonus bream on the long… Read more
A European Championship Weekend
Today is the last official practice session for Drennan Team England and the other 25 nations involved in the European Championship. The venue this year is the Lage Vaart Canal in Almere, Holland, which has been used several times in international events. This basically translates as the Lower Level Canal, so… Read more
Russian Carp On The Method
Sergey Kuzmin from Russia has caught his best-ever carp at 14.75kg (32lb 8oz) with Method Feeder tactics. The fish was caught on a 35g Flat Method Feeder with Dynamite groundbait and a plum-flavoured pop up. He used 0.23mm Feeder & Method Mono to an 8lb Carp Dacron hooklink and a… Read more
Good Sport On Tirelles Lake
Greg Sire had a productive match on Tirelles Lake at Cloyes sur le Loir, catching an estimated 300 fish for a section win and 2nd overall. The contest was split into two 2.5 hour heats with a lunchtime break in between. Greg’s catch weighed 9.55kg and consisted of roach, perch and two skimmer bream…. Read more
One Two For Drennan Oxford
The second Oxford & District open match of the season was held at Medley and topped by Arnold Liaukevicius with an impressive 25lb 3oz winning catch. The Drennan Oxford squad member drew above Black Jacks and had eight small skimmers on the open end feeder and worm and then caught… Read more