An epic pre-baiting campaign has attributed to one of the biggest tench of the season in the form of this 12lb 8oz specimen. It was banked by Dynamite Baits, Aqua and Cygnet-backed angler Matthew Fernandez who had been baiting a southern estate lake since April. During his most recent trip… Read more
Category: Drennan Cup 2019-20
Lee McManus’ 16lb 4oz bream
A 100-acre gravel pit has been providing Lee Mcmanus with some superb bream sport in the last few weeks – as proven by this remarkable 16lb 4oz slab. A 100-acre gravel pit has been providing Lee Mcmanus with some superb bream sport in the last few weeks – as proven… Read more
Gord Burton’s 30lb 12oz pike
Piking Pirate Gord Burton enjoyed one of his best sessions in recent years at a large Scottish Loch last week. The renowned predator ace from Southport topped a remarkable day with a 30lb 12oz pike to go with fish of 23lb, 21lb, 18lb and 14lb. “It was an incredible session,”… Read more
Len Arbery’s 6lb eel
Those who have gone out specifically targeting eels have also had success this week – as proven by former Drennan Cup champion Len Arbery who caught a 6lb specimen. Choosing to fish short sessions Len and son Tony took multiple 4lb-plus eels with the 6lb fish being the pick of… Read more
Kevin Durman’s 10lb 1oz tench
A hit of three tench was topped by this stunning 10lb 1oz specimen for Korum consultant Kevin Durman. Targeting Medway Valley Fisheries, Kevin also landed tench of 9lb 8oz and 8lb over a bed of Sonubaits tinned hemp and 2mm Robin Red Pellets. All of Kevin’s fish were caught on… Read more
Darryn Stolworthy’s haul of tench to 11lb 10oz
The second remarkable tench catch fell to Drennan Cup holder and Tenchfishers member Darryn Stolworthy, who also took six double figure tench to 11lb 10oz in an incredible 48-hour session. The mega catch was part of an 11-fish haul which included two 20lb-plus carp, and all were taken on a… Read more