The last few weeks the northern rivers have received little to no rain which has had an adverse effect on levels and water clarity. The venue I was fishing was half a metre lower than its usual autumn height and gin clear, hence the scaled down approach needed to tempt… Read more
Talk about tough starts to the new season! My plans of a big roach were trashed through work being mega busy and crap weather throughout April. Most of may didn’t go to plan either with a 3-day blank on my first tench trip of 2024. Following weekend, I met up… Read more
For a few seasons now I have dabbled in and out of my Bream fishing, very rarely putting more than a trip in each Spring. The lacklustre approach to my Bream fishing was for a few reasons however the most notable reason is the canal Carp tend to move around… Read more
I thought my predator season was over but when we went to visit the in-laws down south for Mother’s Day I thought there was the chance to sneak one more trip in.. Hiding some short 6ft rods in amongst the luggage, dog crate and presents, meant I was able to… Read more
James Denison is not shy of a challenge, undertaking a mammoth quest to catch a double figure barbel from 40 different rivers. Here is a little update from the man himself… I’ve fished a fair few rivers this season already, trying to catch doubles off of venues I’ve not managed so… Read more
Drennan’s James Denison has his eyes set on a 3lb Fenland Rudd. There is something special about seeking out a target in the wilds, miles from anywhere on a boat. James returned recently from his first session and he loved every minute of it. Over to James… With my target being… Read more