Terry Theobald was rewarded for his efforts recently after landing three double figure barbel during a daytime session on the River Trent. With the River Trent being such a strong and powerful river, Theo used his Martin Bowler Specialist Rods coupled with fixed spool reels loaded with 12b Syncro XT… Read more
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Hectic Pike Season Continues
Dutch angler, Hans Moolenaar is certainly having a predator season to remember, landing countless big pike from a variety of locations. After a great start to his pike season targetting shallow waters, he could not resist moving into the deeper areas, following the huge roach shoals that the pike inevitably feed… Read more
Wild Wye Grayling
Martin Bowler visit’s the glorious Upper River Wye in pursuit of the lady of the stream in this week’s Angling Times column. With plenty of useful tips and advice, Martin’s column is definitely worth a read and with the River Wye in its full Autumn glory, why not give it… Read more
Big Avon Dace
Matthew Tann managed to land several big dace on his latest session to the Hampshire Avon including this impressive brace of fish going 14oz and 1lb. Matthew arrived at the river to find it was carrying a little extra water and a nice tinge of colour. He set up his… Read more
Barbel Falls To Homemade Boilie
Former Drennan Cup holder, Jamie Cartwright reaped the rewards on his latest evening session on the River Nene landing this impressive 14lb 7oz barbel. This is the first fish of Jamie’s Autumn Barbel campaign and was taken after 5 short evening sessions. The fish fell to a large homemade boilie… Read more
A Great Start On The Ouse
This impressive 3lb 6oz perch was the highlight of Jamie Cartwright’s first trip to a new stretch of the River Ouse. The former Drennan Cup holder explained: “The fish fell to link legered lobworms, presented on a size 4 Wide Gape Specialist hook tied directly on to 5lb mainline. I fed my way through nearly… Read more