Congratulations to Andy Power for winning the 2017 Drennan Silverfish Festival at White Acres in Newquay. This event is now in its fourth year at the popular Cornish holiday complex and saw 63 anglers taking part in the float only competition over the weekend of the 18-19th November. Andy Power put… Read more
Category: Match Fishing
Messingham Sands Drennan Silverfish League – Round 3
With the prospect of a bitterly cold day facing the competitors in the latest round of the Drennan Silverfish League, the match was pegged with comfort in mind so that most of the anglers were sheltered from the wind. Luke Harrison drew peg 43, which was one of the more exposed… Read more
Maurice visits prior to Drennan Silverfish Festival at White Acres
Earlier this week top Dutch match angler, Maurice Prijs visited manager Gary Barclay at our busy despatch department to check out new additions to the Drennan range and pick up some last minute items for the Drennan Silverfish Festival this weekend. Maurice was particularly impressed with two great new additions to the Acolyte… Read more
Clean Sweep For Drennan Barnsley Blacks
Drennan Barnsley Blacks are set to defend their Angling Trust Winter League title following a superb clean sweep of six victories in the Eastern Division. Back-to-back wins on the New Junction Canal, Fleets Dam, Worsbrough Reservoir, then two rounds on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal at Thorne – saw reigning… Read more
Alan Scotthorne – Keep On Catching In Winter
This year I have qualified for the Riverfest final on the river Wye in Hereford and I wanted to get in some much-needed river fishing in the run-up to this great weekend. Travelling the three hours for one weekend match just didn’t seem the thing to do with this being… Read more
Messingham Sands Drennan Silverfish League – Round 2
Despite a flat calm day and bright sunshine, the Islands Lake was in good form for the second leg of the Drennan Silverfish League. Last years winner, Kyle Hartley employed his worm and caster approach to good effect on peg 8 to win the match with an excellent mixed bag… Read more