Former Olympic decathlete Dean Macey has showed no signs of slowing in his current form, landing this 17lb 2oz bream. It came a short while after he landed a brace of 16lb 8oz slabs, when he returned to the same venue for a 24-hour session. With the wind pushing down… Read more
After battling the hectic traffic which comes with the M25 traffic and also the Dartford Crossing charges, James Crosby finally arrived at his chosen venue in Kent in search of Tench and was rewarded with this 11lb 8oz fish. The Herftordshire angler was targeting a large gravel put where he… Read more
Although Freddies usually fishes Lake Windermere, he fancied a change, so headed to a loch in the south of Scotland last month. He certainly made the right decision, after landing this pike of 32lb. It was his first time on the venue, so he spent a while looking for drop-offs… Read more
Although finding a spot, baiting and fishing it accurately is a key part of catching specimen fish, acting on signs in your swim can be equally important, as Neale Woodward proved on a trip to a Kent pit. He was targeting tench and had endured a slow start to the… Read more
Wanting a new challenge this season, Tony Kay decided to target big tench on a Cambridgeshire stillwater, but after 31 blanks you’d forgive him for heading elsewhere! The water is a 350-mile round trip from his Merseyside home, but Tony’s determination paid off on a recent trip, when he landed… Read more
Knowing that the bream numbers were dwindling on his local Leicestershire gravel pit, Craig Woolhouse set about targeting them, knowing that those remaining would reach impressive weights. His theory was proven true when he slipped the net under this fish of 16lb 10oz on a 24-hour session. It fell to… Read more
