It’s been another phenomenal week for captures of big tench as proven by two of the greatest hauls of the species ever to be recorded. The first catch in question fell to Hastings-based specimen angler James Montier who landed seven tench, six of which were over 10lb topped by a… Read more
Category: Drennan Cup 2019-20
Lee Snow’s 17lb bream
A bream angler who endured 150 nights in search of a new personal best finally struck gold when a recent session yielded specimens of 16lb 8oz and 17lb in just a five minute window. 44-year-old Joiner Lee Snow had been targeting a tough southern gravel pit that he knew held… Read more
Richard Wilby’s 3lb 6oz rudd
One of the biggest rudd of the season has been banked in the form of a 3lb 6oz beauty taken by specialist angler Richard Wilby. The Airfield’s Lakes Fishery-owner is certainly no stranger to catching big rudd having caught five to 3lb 6oz in a single session last year, but… Read more
Mark Rogers’ 12lb 14oz tench
It’s been a brilliant week for tench anglers across the UK with no less than five double figure specimens reported to the Angling Times News Desk – topped by the biggest so far this season at 12lb 14oz. The season’s best to date fell to Bolton based rod Mark Rogers,… Read more
Brett Longthorne 10lb 6oz tench plus 15lb 8oz bream
Nutrabaits backed Brett Longthorne is another specimen hunter getting amongst the tench, this week taking a personal best of 10lb 6oz during a quick overnight session. Nutrabaits backed Brett Longthorne is another specimen hunter getting amongst the tench, this week taking a personal best of 10lb 6oz during a quick… Read more
Daniel Woolcott’s 10lb 12oz tench and 11lb 11oz tench
Daniel Woolcott continued his incredible big fish form this week too, taking a remarkable 20lb-plus brace of tench weighing 10lb 12oz and 11lb 11oz. The astonishing pair came from a 28-acre water with only handful of tench present. Daniel said: “I must have the fishing gods watching over me at… Read more