Lifelong carp angler Scott Day switched to targeting rudd during a recent session and was duly rewarded with this exquisite 3lb 3oz specimen. Targeting a Fenland River using roving tactics with floating bread hookbaits, Scott covered more-than five miles of water before eventually hooking the monster redfin. “Whilst the conditions… Read more
A single bite at 3:30am has accounted for one of the biggest eels of the season in the form of this fantastic 5lb 15oz specimen. The fine leviathan was banked by 31-year-old Supply Chain manager Chris Mason who fished the classic approach of lobworms on a Dyson rig over a… Read more
An evening session on the River Thames in search of multiple species resulted in the capture of this incredible 5lb 1oz perch for Kiran Nathan. The London-based angler targeted the river with multiple rods and presentations with the hope of catching either perch, carp or zander, but couldn’t believe his… Read more
Daiwa and Nutrabaits-backed ace Alfie Naylor managed to hook a fine 2lb 10oz example during his latest trip to a middle reach of the River Trent. He fished a light feeder setup using 3lb line straight through with a Daiwa Powermesh 1.5oz tip, size 16 Gamakuksu hook and a simple… Read more
The reports of two colossal rudd weighing 3lb 2oz apiece proves that conditions are perfect for catching one of the country’s favourite silverfish. A large gravel pit in the North of England produced the first rudd in the brace and was expertly taken by specimen ace James Champkin. The Angling… Read more
Hertfordshire-based angler Joe Royffe hooked the second of the two reported rudd with the capture of this 3lb 2oz fish (inset) taken from the River Cam. The delivery driver managed to bank a personal best 2lb 8oz fish from the waterway at the beginning of July but was determined to… Read more
