London angler Simon Baker has been getting in on the tench action recently which saw him bank this stunning 12lb 2oz tinca. Targeting a southern gravel pit, Simon had made an early start to his tench campaign this year but had racked up plenty of blanks. On a recent outing… Read more
Category: Drennan Cup
Pete Webster 16lb 6oz Bream
A session on a tough northern syndicate water proved fruitful for Doncaster anger, Pete Webster, when he landed this 16lb 6oz bream. A session on a tough northern syndicate water proved fruitful for Doncaster anger, Pete Webster, when he landed this 16lb 6oz bream. Using a simple helicopter rig with… Read more
Tom Leslie 34lb 8oz Pike
Fly fishing for pike is very much an underrated tactic when you think of pike fishing but its definitely becoming increasingly popular, but is it any surprise given the number of huge fish falling to the tactic. This 34lb 8oz pike is the most recent and was caught from Blagdon… Read more
Dan Woolcott Tench 12lb 6oz
Last year’s Drennan Cup runner-up, Dan Woolcott got off to a flying start this season, banking a brace of 3lb 8oz roach last month earning his first Drennan Cup weekly. He has now backed this up with his second weekly award with this stunning 12lb 6oz tench which was part… Read more
Trevor Pole 12lb Tench
A single bite during a 48-hour session has produced the biggest tench reported this season – this 12lb 6oz specimen falling to the rod of Trevor Pole on a large Cambridgeshire gravel pit.. Fishing at 80-yards, Trevor introduced a mixture of caster and maggot with a spomb and fished rubber… Read more
Tom Randall 10lb 12oz Tench
Having spent the last three years targeting a ten-pound tench from a Hampshire estate lake, Tom Randall managed his target recently with this 10lb 12oz specimen.. Previously, he’d managed four fish over the 9lb mark, and on the very session in which he landed the double, he’d lost another big… Read more