The second round of the Oxford Summer League was fished by 8 teams of 6 on the Thames at Medley and Folly this weekend. Despite the river Thames being gin clear, with very little flow, the river showed its form once again, with plenty of roach showing along the length with… Read more
Category: River Thames
Busy Times Ahead On The Thames
The River Thames around Oxford is approaching its busiest period on the match circuit, with major annual events including the Thames Team Championships, the Turner 400 and the Swan Hotel Open looming. Paul Glenfield, whose fifth annual three-day Thames Festival in early September is also fully booked with 72 anglers… Read more
John Taylor Wins Latest ODAA Open
The latest ODAA open was fished by 29 anglers on a very clear and very weedy Thames at Medley. Rather surprisingly the roach fed in most sections but this also meant that the pike were also very active with some anglers struggling to land any roach that put up a… Read more
Thames Opener Won With 60lb Of Bream
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