Some months ago, England team manager Mark Downes phoned and asked me to take part in the 2022 World Championships in Croatia after a two-year break. This invitation was fantastic news. I was over the moon. With some brilliant young anglers waiting in the wings to take over, I’d been… Read more
Alan Scotthorne – Enjoying the practice sessions I have spent the last couple of weeks away from the matches enjoying a few practice sessions on the River Tent at Burton Joyce and Barston lakes. I am really looking forward to the Riverfest final in a couple of weeks time and… Read more
After a couple of near misses Drennan Oxford have been desperate to put right a few wrongs in the Evesham Team Championship. Over to team member Tom Hobbs! ‘The team consisted of myself, Daniel Varney, Stephen Townsend, Paul Passmore and Paul Glenfield. What with the lockdown and cancellation of so many matches in… Read more
After a very busy year on the international front I have finally managed to get back onto the commercial fisheries. Two weeks at White acres were reasonably good for me with an 8th and 11th to qualify for the Parkdean final. I drew on a peg that I did fancy… Read more
Two different venues and only a limited time to formulate a plan for both which made the fishing very challenging. A floating boom had to be installed into the venue to clear the weed Alan Scotthorne reflects on a challenging week… The canal at Novi Sad was probably the most… Read more
Saturday saw the Division 1 National taking place on the Air and Calder and New Junction canal and with heavy rain leading up to the event and then bright sunshine on the day both canals were expected to fish hard Alan Scotthorne during the RAF teams of 4 match getting… Read more
