A trio of Drennan Oxford men filled the frame on the Avington stretch of the Kennet & Avon Canal. This was a 24-peg practice open for the forthcoming Oxford Winter League and the weights were good despite the heaviest frost of the year. Tony Hobbs won the match with 13lb… Read more
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Drennan Oxford Win The Turner 400
Drennan Oxford have won the annual Turner 400 Championship on the River Thames. The experienced team of four managed an excellent 86-point total in the 27-team event, ahead of Turners on 72 points, to take the £600 top prize. Gary Barclay was 2nd in his section on the Clanfield stretch with 8lb 9oz,… Read more
Tackle The Thames
Paul Glenfield shows you how to catch more fish from flowing water in Match Fishing magazine’s River Special. The well-respected match organiser and Drennan Oxford team man explains the tactics he uses and a variety of feeding techniques to get the most from a summer river. Here are a few pictures of Paul in action on the River Thames at… Read more
Leicester And Oxford Through To River Final
Drennan Leicester and Drennan Oxford have both made it through to the Evesham Angling Festival after top-three finishes in last weekend’s Match Fishing Team Championship qualifier. In an ultra-tight finish, Sensas Black Country won the 14-team event with a 58-point tally. Drennan Leicester were just two points behind on 56… Read more
Surprise 'Snakes' For Gary
Drennan Oxford have been catching some quality fish on the Stainforth & Keadby Canal at Thorne in readiness for the Team Champs Final this weekend. Tony Hobbs has had some success with quality bream and, during one team line-up, Gary Barclay managed four huge eels to 2lb 9oz for a good 8lb… Read more
Canal Chub Save The Day
Drennan Oxford’s Ian Young managed a few bonus chub to win an ultra-tough canal match last week. The going was tough on the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth, with just 2lb 9oz of gudgeon needed for 2nd place, but Ian managed a clear win with 9lb of chub. Here’s his account… Read more