Big tench waters abound in Kent, but the secret 15 acre pit that produced this 13 lb 2 oz cracker is truly special. Robert Batters smashed his PB by 4…
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Record-holder’s lake switch pays off for huge haul of tench
The 41-year-old, from Durham, added another tench of the same weight plus eight others and a 22 lb carp. All were taken on feeder fished worm over a bed of…
Tench fishing insight and top tips
Tench seem to do a vanishing act in the colder months, but as soon as the mercury levels start to climb they feed prolifically. They make their presence clear by tiny…
Review: Drennan Specialist Mk II Tench and Bream Rods
I’M certain that big fish anglers will ‘prick up their ears’ at these new tench and bream rods. There’s a 12 ft 1.75 lb and a 12 ft 2 lb…
Top tench baits
TENCH are waking up, and they’re often a bit more gullible and willing to take an angler’s hook bait in the spring. If you want to have a crack for…
Huge tench in brilliant haul of specimens
The specimens came from a local Cambridgeshire pit where he fed 2 kg of Venom Baits Mamba boilies, pellet and red maggot. Charlie also had a 19 lb carp, as…
Rapid success with huge tench
Phil initially planned a three-hour exploratory session but it turned out far better than expected when the huge tench arrived. The 37-year-old firefighter from Chessington, Surrey, explained, “I planned to…
Biggest tench of the year
The 12 lb 3 oz giant pictured above, a Frimley complex record and personal best, was caught by Wychwood Tackle’s consultant Rick Hurley. The catch tops Gary Newman’s recent 2016…
Big haul of tench for family man
Burgess Hill, West Sussex-based Lee, 39, who works for Sutton and East Surrey Water, tackled a secret local gravel pit for 19 fish in a rare 48 hour ‘long’ session.…
Sixth 12 lb-plus tench for big fish ace Gary Newman!
It was his 29 th double and sixth over 12 lb and he hit the headlines way back in 1994 with his PB 14 lb 4 oz monster from Bury…