Dean Barlow has won the Wychavon Championship today with a fine 9lb 10oz catch of roach from a tough River Avon at Evesham. He told Pole Fishing magazine after the event: “To be able to take this Wychavon Championship trophy home and put it on the mantelpiece means the world to… Read more
Category: Jon Arthur
Arthur Crowned Three-Time UK Champ
Jon Arthur has just been crowned the 2015 UK Champion! Jon has now won the title an astonishing three times, a record only equalled by Tom Pickering since the competition’s inception way back in 1984. The UK Angling Championship, this year sponsored by Old Ghost, has to be one of the… Read more
Tench On The Pole
Catch more tench with Jon Arthur’s five-point plan in the latest issue of Improve Your Coarse Fishing. The Drennan-backed matchman revisits a childhood venue to show you the effectiveness of a modern-day approach. His simple-to-follow tactics lead to a really impressive haul of olive-green tench to 5lb. Issue 301 of Improve Your Coarse Fishing is in all… Read more
Drennan Through To River Final
Drennan have qualified for the prestigious Evesham Team Champs Final after a solid performance on the Warwickshire Avon. Fourteen teams of five slogged it out on a difficult River Avon at Evesham to try and win a place in the prestigious August Bank Holiday Festival. Despite not having the greatest of draws on… Read more
Top Tips With Corn
There is more than one way to hook your sweetcorn, as Jon Arthur demonstrates in the July issue of Coarse Fishing Answers – out now. Inside, the in-form matchman takes you to Oakfield Fishery to highlight some interesting bait and feeding techniques that should hopefully put more fish in your keepnets this summer. Visit the Coarse Fishing Answers… Read more