The Evesham Festival takes place this August Bank Holiday weekend with top Drennan anglers fishing on the Saturday, Sunday and Monday events. This popular river competition is held each year in Evesham, Worcestershire, and is the largest outdoor coarse fishing event of its kind. Spectators have a great opportunity to watch some of the very best anglers in the… Read more
Category: River
Two Great Results On The River
Alan Scotthorne is really enjoying his river fishing at the moment – especially after two great recent performances on the River Thames and the River Trent. Having got through to the last 30 anglers for Match Fishing magazine’s Drennan Knockout Cup, I felt it was important to go for a practice on the Thames… Read more
Oxford Summer League Final Round
The sixth and final round of the Oxford Summer League was held on the River Thames at Medley and Folly Bridge. With the river clearing after the recent algae bloom, and very blustery winds, it was expected to be a harder match than recent but the river still fished very well, especially… Read more
Three Great Days On The Trent
Alan Scotthorne is looking forward to the 1st Division National Championship being held on the River Trent this Saturday. Here the England star looks back on three recent matches on this historic venue. I have just fished three matches on the bounce on my favourite River Trent. I grew up fishing the river and must confess that it… Read more
Drennan Coors AC Trent Masters Round 5
The Drennan Coors qualifying matches on the River Trent at Burton are really catching anglers imagination with another great turnout of 75 competitors. This was the best match of the series so far with 20 double-figure weights recorded. Leading the way on Round 5 was Nottingham’s Nick West with 22lb 6oz from the new pegs below Bailey’s… Read more
Third Riverfest Final For Simon Willsmore
Fresh after qualifying for the Feedermasters Final last week, in-form Simon Willsmore has now made it through to the Riverfest Final for the third consecutive year. Here’s how he did it: The River Yare at Langley had been heavily fished since my last visit, so I wanted to draw in the middle zone where there… Read more