“appeared from the murky water a big silver flash of a big zander showed itself..” A 15lb+ Zander has been the target for Sam Moore over the last few years and living only 5 minutes away from the banks of the Lower Severn gave him a very good chance of… Read more
Category: Drennan Cup 2020-21
Dai Gribble 17lb 4oz Barbel
2016 & 2018 Drennan Cup Winner Dai Gribble has been back out and getting amongst some big barbel with this stunning and new pb 17lb 4oz specimen his latest! Dai told us “During my latest trip to the River Trent I rediscovered the importance of carrying a variety of hookbaits… Read more
Andrew Hodgson 19lb 4oz barbel
“I managed to turn the fish it came flying up to the surface..” Pre-baiting certainly paid off for Andrew Hodgson when he landed this 19lb 4oz barbel from the River Thames! He told us “The capture of the barbel started when a friend of mine caught his first ever barbel… Read more
Nigel Kennard 16lb 12oz Barbel
Nigel Kennard started his barbel campaign in early September on the Hampshire Avon and after doing some research was rewarded in style with this stunning 16lb 12oz personal best! Nigel told us “I managed to find two big barbel on my chosen stretch earlier in the year which helped me… Read more
Richard Bedder 4lb 10oz Perch
Richard Bedder has been visiting a midlands stillwater in search of perch and has witnessed a steady increase in their sizes and was lucky enough to land his first four pounder last year. This year he has managed to two trips to the venue, the first resulting in a 2… Read more
Lisa Loveridge 15lb 14oz Barbel
Lisa Loveridge managed this lovely 15lb 14oz barbel from the River Loddon recently and “doesn’t really know what to say about this one, I’m blown away by the season I’m having!” She told us “I had prebaited the river the night prior, the following evening I arrived at the river… Read more