‘The beast of the Lea’ A boat can be a massive aid in fishing, particularly as they allow you to target areas other anglers can’t always get to but also allow you to cover much more water in a shorter space of time. Mark Hewett took full advantage of his… Read more

“Immaculate specimen from a midlands reservoir” Lure expert, Sam Edmonds, has been amongst the big perch again, this time landing this 4lb 13oz PB from a midlands reservoir. He was fishing with his dad who’d had a great start to the day, landing two perch of 3lb 14oz and 4lb… Read more

“It felt like a small pike and was cursing his luck when a huge mouth and spiky dorsal broke surface” A trip to his local river paid off in fine style for Loughborough angler Leo Heathcote, who landed a sensational pair of perch, going 4lb 14oz and 4lb 13oz. After… Read more

“I hooked a trout on a pin tail lure and could see on the sonar that the perch were following it” Having purchased a bow mount motor, to use with the reservoirs boats and the intention of targeting some reservoir perch, Oxfordshire angler Paul Scowen’s investment was rewarded with a… Read more

“Sampling some of the finest sport our reservoirs have to offer” We’re at the time of the year now where there’s a noticeable increase in anglers targeting perch. With that, a load more captures get reported and that’s no different to this week however lure fanatic Sam Edmonds’ 4lb 8oz… Read more

Big still waters can certainly throw up some fantastic perch fishing at this time of year, as all-rounder Karl Bird discovered on a trip to Huntingdon’s Grafham Water.. He landed five perch, the biggest this 4lb 8oz fish, which he backed up with fish of 4lb 6oz, 4lb 5oz, plus… Read more