“After a few more surges under the rod tip in the deep water, I finally managed to coax her into my net..” James Hook certainly came back with a bang on his first overnighter in 5 months when he landed himself this new personal best 16lb 13oz barbel. He told… Read more
Category: Barbel
Jason Smith 18lb 6oz Barbel
“Conditions were mild the week before and with a rising levels & water temps it was a prime opportunity..” A 3 year campaign finally ended when Jason Smith slipped the net under his target barbel, in the shape of this stunning 18lb 6oz specimen. He told us “I have been… Read more
Paul Allen 16lb 4oz Barbel
“Little did I know my campaign was about to reach its pinnacle..” Paul Allen had a successful start to his winter campaign on the Hampshire Avon when he landed a 16lb 4oz barbel back in November but went one better recently when he landed himself this impressive 19lb specimen. Paul… Read more
Laurence Hook 16lb 12oz Barbel
After a short session success on the Middle Thames earlier in the week which resulted in 2 barbel for Laurence Hook.. He couldn’t ignore the spot on conditions so returned and was rewarded in style with this personal best 16lb 12oz specimen. “The conditions were ideal with the mild weather… Read more
Mark Roberts 19lb Barbel
Stockport based Mark Roberts hit the jackpot on a recent session to the mighty River Trent when he landed this impressive 19lb Barbel. He told us “I arrived to find it running clean, conditions were hardly ideal for barbel so a little change of tactics were required and it certainly… Read more
Robert Bown 17lb 11oz Barbel
Robert Bown had a session to remember on the middle trent which resulted in his best result this season! Robert fed 3ft Twitch Redemption boilies little but often and it proved the downfall for this lovely 17lb 11oz barbel! This was followed up with a 14lb 11oz barbel and 2… Read more