Thank you to Marcin Kantor from Dublin, Ireland for some pictures and feedback on his recently purchased Drennan Acolyte Ultra Float 13ft rod, which he put to use on the River Barrow system. Marcin hails originally from Kraków in Poland. “Just wanted to give you my brief opinion of your… Read more
Category: Specimen
Simon Daley’s 1lb Dace on Matchpro Ultralight 15ft Rod
Portsmouth’s Simon Daley with a very rare specimen fish – a 1lb Dace – caught from a southern chalkstream using a Matchpro Ultralight 15ft rod. Simon used the rod’s extra length to control a stick float and single maggot on a size 20 hook down the stream on 3.2lb line…. Read more
Pete Garland’s Spectacular Catch of Thames Perch!
Drennan’s Pete Garland has put together a sensational bag of Thames Perch – with 13 quality fish over 2lb caught on a Drennan River Feeder rod! Pete made the effort to get up early for a dawn session on the river and used a free-running Kamasan Black Cap feeder set… Read more
Scott Cordingley’s Kent Commercial Perch
Thank you to Scott Cordingley from Kent for some pictures of quality Perch from his home county! Scott fished one of his local commercial fisheries with a mix of roach sections and lobworms on size 8 Super Specialist hooks under Drennan Insert Crystal Wagglers, and tricked a number of fish,… Read more
Perch on Wide Gape Match Hooks to Nylon
Double Red Maggot on a size 16 Wide Gape Match spade end hook to nylon! Photo courtesy of Gary Newman. The picture was taken following Gary’s trip to a venue called Strawberry Fields in Kent, where he fished for Perch in company with Lee Chatfield – the subject of Gary’s… Read more
Christian’s Latest Suffolk Chub!
Thanks to Christian Barker for pictures of his latest batch of quality Suffolk Chub – including this 5lb 8oz cracker last week! Christian reports recent results have been slow due to the relentless flooding. However, as the water levels receded slightly he was able to get back on the river… Read more