During the winter there is one bait that will usually score when all else fails, and that bait is maggots and plenty of them. Maggots are a great bait not only for chub but also for barbel during the winter. The rig I use is a very simple and one… Read more
Category: Feeders
Martin Bowler’s Top Tips #22 – Accuracy
During the colder months use a Feederbomb – accuracy is key to winter fishing and for introducing maggots these are the best. Feederbombs are a quite unique design that really does cast better than almost any other feeder. They are a fantastic choice when you are looking to feeder fish accurately at… Read more
Martin Bowler’s Top Tips #19 – Correct Feeder
Feeder fishing with bread can be a deadly tactic for chub and roach during the winter months, but when fast or deep rivers make sure to select the right feeder. When fishing on deep rivers such as the Thames I like to ensure that the bread remains in the feeder and… Read more
New Drennan Gear For Spring!
Fantastic new tackle from Drennan International, including poles, feeder rods, specialist rods, pole floats and ready tied rigs! D-S7 Combat Carp 1450 The D-S7 Combat Carp is a perfect blend of strength and finesse and comes with five top kits and a cupping kit. This includes a Standard Kit inside the… Read more
A Perfect Winter Bomb Rod
Pictured is Alan Scotthorne leaning into another quality fish caught with a Drennan Ultralight Bomb & Feeder rod. The Ultralight Bomb & Feeder is an ideal choice for registering the shyest of bites in winter, whether you are targeting delicate biting silverfish or finicky carp and F1s. It has an extremely forgiving action… Read more
Eight Awards For Drennan!
Drennan have scooped no fewer than eight accolades in the Match Fishing Tackle Awards! There were 12 categories in total, each voted for by Match Fishing magazine readers. Listed below are the eight awards we managed to win. Thanks to all the discerning readers who voted for Drennan tackle! Best Float Rod Over £120 – Drennan Acolyte… Read more