While big bream and barbel to feeder tactics will make the River Trent’s headline match weights this season, waggler fishing will be the usual choice for most anglers, Wayne Swinscoe included! From the upper river at Burton, where I run matches including a three-day Drennan Festival, right down to the… Read more
We have just uploaded a short film starring Alan Scotthorne in action during a high-profile event. The five times World Champion was at Tunnel Barn Farm competing in the prestigious Daiwa Pole Fishing Masters. Watch and learn as he targets F1s on maggots at close range like a well-oiled machine! Alan is shown using a… Read more
Steve Waters has broken the match record at Oakfield Fishery near Aylesbury with a colossal 318lb catch of carp and F1s! “I’ve fished caster shallow at 13m from start to finish,” he explained. “I’ve blasted around four pints of casters, caught all around my feed and ‘dobbed’ a few when I’ve seen them. As… Read more
The first Oxford DAA match of the season held on the River Thames saw Mick Denton win with over 60lb of pole-caught bream. Faced with a clear river, thick weed and scorching sunshine, plus countless swimmers and boaters, no one was sure if the fish would feed. Thankfully, the bream were still responsive with some… Read more
Location is key to success when the rivers first open in June so here are a few pointers on what you should look for. At the start of the new season, it is always worthwhile fishing in areas of increased flow and oxygen levels. Look for weirs or narrower sections where the flow… Read more
Our latest short video gives you a taster of what the newly launched Carp 7 pole floats are all about. The Carp 7 features a hollow 1.5mm banded Glow Tip, a 0.6mm wire stem, an elongated rugby ball body, a black stainless steel spring eye and a super tough acrylic paint finish…. Read more
