The first-ever kayak fishing event at Devon’s Upper Tamar Lake produced a host of huge perch including a 4lb 5oz fish for George Osbourne. The biggest perch of the day was boated by George Osbourne at 4lb 5oz and these were just two of many huge predators that were caught… Read more

Well-known specialist Phil Spinks admitted that ‘he’s still pinching himself’ after he banked six roach over the magical 3lb mark in a session that will go down in fishing history. The Korum and Angling Direct-backed all-rounder landed fish weighing 3lb 12oz, 3lb 10oz, 3lb 8oz 8drm, 3lb 6oz, 3lb 5oz… Read more

The only bite of Jackie Proud’s first eel fishing session of 2017 produced this 6lb 10oz personal best. She fished a roach head tight to an island at a local still water in Bedfordshire when the huge fish made an appearance. It was beaten with 12lb mainline, a size 3… Read more

This 17lb 2oz bream was the biggest of a haul of big ‘slabs’ from a gravel pit in Northamptonshire. Andrew West from Kettering also netted fish weighing 13lb 8oz, 12lb 10oz and 11lb 10oz, when he fished a hair-rigged boilie tipped with a grain of imitation corn over a bed… Read more

Dai Gribble was guiding tench fishers group member Eddie Court on Kent’s Medway Valley Fisheries when he managed to land this impressive 10lb 5oz tench! Dai got into a fish himself the following morning with the capture of a specimen weighing 10lb 5oz which he tempted after recasting his rigs… Read more

The capture of one of the biggest tench of the year shows why many anglers are now targeting the species in search of a new personal best. Dan Gale had a patient approach to thank for helping him to fool this huge 11lb 12oz specimen. After finding an area of… Read more