“I only had one bite during my latest trip to the River Severn but I couldn’t complain when it turned out to be from this awesome 16lb 5oz zander” “Zeds typically love roach deadbaits and I did fish half of one on one rod, but I also legered a lamprey… Read more
Category: Drennan Cup 2019-20
James Hunt 3lb 4oz roach
“I’ve only been specimen fishing for a couple of years after getting into it through a good friend, and I’ve slowly been working on upping my PBs for various species” One of the targets I set myself for the winter was to catch a big roach. I’d previously caught them… Read more
Daniel Woolcott 17lb 2oz barbel
“My home in Kent is about 160 miles from the Trent so it takes me around three hours to travel there, but with the weather conditions absolutely perfect I just had to go” I could’ve fished a venue closer to home although I thought there was a better chance of a… Read more
Vito Napoli 7lb 11oz chub
“My rod remained motionless in eight swims and I was beginning to feel defeated.” “I continued scouting around and spotted a nice crease under an overhanging willow tree which looked too good to miss. “I kneeled down in position and lobbed a nice lump of cheddar cheese into the crease… Read more
Liam Bishell 6lb 13oz barbel
“I’ve been fishing the same spot on my local River Dearne for the last three seasons and over the last 11 sessions I’ve blanked… “Me and a mate decided on a three-hour evening trip on this occasion and were just about to leave when my rod screamed off with this… Read more
Simon Daley haul of 2lb roach to a best of 2lb 14oz
“It’s not every week you say you’ve enjoyed the catch of a lifetime but it finally happened to me during my latest visit to the Hampshire Avon. “Trotting flake over a bed of liquidised bread and hemp, it wasn’t long before I had my first roach of just over a… Read more