Angling Times columnist and big fish all-rounder Des Taylor also banked the bream of his life when he slipped the net under this 16lb 4oz specimen. He used a grain of imitation corn to tip a boilie hookbait that was fished over a bed of pellets during a session at… Read more
Category: Specimen
Adam Riches Lands Brace Of Big Bream
Adam Riches first ‘proper’ bream session of the season saw him smash his personal best with a 16lb 9oz that was backed-up with a 15lb 5oz fish. After spending time to locate a clear area behind a weed bed at a reservoir in the South of the UK, the Beds-based… Read more
Craig Lands Four Bream To 16lb 11oz
Craig Woolhouse was left smiling while targeting big bream when he banked bream weighing 16lb 11oz, 14lb, 11lb 2oz, 10lb 9oz. He was fishing at a Leicestershire Stillwater and baited his swim with 14 kilos of pellets and corn in preparation for his four-night session. All fish were taken on corn… Read more
Huge 8lb 1oz Eel For Mark Salt
A bunch of hair-rigged worms was the winning combination when Mark Salt won the battle with this impressive 8lb 1oz eel. The huge fish was caught by the environment officer for the National Anguilla Club when he visited a syndicate water in Middlesex and used five broken worms on a… Read more
Biggest Bream Of 2017 For James
James Crameri netted this huge bream that weighed 19lb 4oz when he visited a large pit in the South of the UK. A combination of either an imitation maggot and caster cocktail, or a pineapple Mainline pop-up were the winning hookbaits for James from Bury-St-Edmunds, who’s huge bream was also… Read more
A Red-Letter Tench Session
Simon ‘Busta’ Aston had a trip to remember at Linear Fisheries after banking 36 tench to over 9lb. Here’s his account of a red-letter session. After a session or two catching a few bream I thought timing and weather was perfect to embark on my first tench session of the season… Read more