A day-ticket fishery has produced a handful of perch of-a-lifetime with huge fish weighing 5lb 4oz and 5lb 1oz. Thames Water’s Farmoor Reservoir is known to be a tough nut to crack but Paul Parnell and Angling Times columnist Paul Garner more than proved the predator potential of this vast 400-acre… Read more
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Huge Day Ticket Perch Landed By Paul Garner
A day-ticket fishery has produced a perch of-a-lifetime weighing 4lb 12oz for Paul Garner. Thames Water’s Farmoor Reservoir is known to be a tough nut to crack but Angling Times columnist Paul Garner more than proved the predator potential of this vast 400-acre fishery that’s split into two lakes known… Read more
Paul Glenfield Wins Kennet & Avon Practice Match
The practice match for the next round of the Oxford Winter League was fished by 44 anglers on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Upper and Lower Dunmill in Hungerford. The anglers were presented with a clear canal and very cold overnight temperatures. The end pegs and feature pegs were… Read more
39lb Pike Taken On Fly
Paul Sharman from Bromley, Kent, had every right to smile after he fished Blagdon Lake and won the battle with a 39lb specimen. The tackle I used was a 12 Weight Rod, HD7 fast sinking line, 40lb wire trace, and a Goldfish patterned fly. “The fish is the pinnacle of… Read more
Huge 42lb 12oz Pike Landed From Chew
Drennan Bordon Gain Ground On Mighty Dorking
Drennan Bordon clinched victory on section wins countback after tying with Daiwa Dorking on 74 points apiece in round three of the Avon Valley Winter League. Bordon’s three section wins to Dorking’s two on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Froxfield, Wiltshire, saw them claw back what could be a… Read more