“I was about pack away when I bent into one final fish..” “I’ve spent the last three months in pursuit of a big dace and despite catching around a thousand in 30 short afternoon sessions across six Norfolk rivers, not one had been over the 1lb barrier. I could have… Read more
Category: Drennan Cup 2019-20
Neil Hogg 42lb 4oz pike
“For about 2 minutes this giant fish towed me slowly around the lake” “At heart I’m a kayak angler and I normally I’d spend my time fishing in the sea but with the weather being so terrible and conditions rough, me and a mate settled on lure fishing for pike… Read more
Bob Copsey 8lb 12oz chub
“I never thought I’d see a chub of that size in my life..” “I decided to target the Trent’s chub this winter hoping to beat my previous PB of 7lb 0oz, which I was lucky enough to have caught last winter. January and early February proved to be a very… Read more
Dave Owen 3lb 6oz roach
“When this giant roach surfaced I just couldn’t believe my eyes..” “I’ve been waiting for the right conditions to target the big roach at Linear fisheries and with a big low pressure system arriving after a prolonged high, I knew that the time at come to finally have a go…. Read more
Terry Theobold 16lb 12oz barbel
“When I first saw it I remember thinking: oh my god, that’s massive.” “I decided to spend the day on the River Nene but the weather was atrocious throughout the day thanks to storm Ciara, which dropped a deluge of rain and sleet on me – not to mention winds… Read more
Mark Austin 4lb 12oz perch
“I couldn’t believe it – I saw its giant white belly and knew it was a special perch” “To get my fishing fix I’ve been nipping down to the Great Ouse before work and despite only fishing for an hour on each occasion, I’ve enjoyed the best perch sport… Read more