Trophy Room for Jim Hickey Specie: mirror carp Location: FranceA large mirror caught on a second chance/IAC fundraising trip to France Specie: carp Weight: 34.02My UK personal best at 34.02, this fish was caught in the most extraordinary circumstances, still thats fishing with my mate Ginger. Specie: catfish Location: FranceMy first catfish caught just after…
Specie: Spanish wels catfish Weight: 80-something pounds Location: river Ebro A giant Spanish wels catfish from the river Ebro. This one of many large fish that my friends and I have taken from this river. We have finally cracked how to catch them but only after a long hard struggle. This fish weighed 80-something pounds…
Trophy Room for STEVE FALCO Weight: 40lb 02ozmy first 40 at 40lb 02oz Weight: 32lb 12ozmy first 30 at 32lb 12oz GO BACK
Trophy Room for Eddie Kuczynski Specie: Sea-Trout Weight: 16lb 10oz Location: River DoveySea-Trout 16lb 10oz caught on the River Dovey by Eddie Kuczynski using a single fly whilst fishing at night.Date of capture: August 20th 1999. GO BACK
Trophy Room for Graham Coles Specie: pike Weight: 17.2 1b Location: river Avon near BristolI catch pike like this most weeks from a cut off the river Avon near Bristol. This one was caught on Sprat dead bait in still water 4ft deep. She was 17.2 1b and put back alive and well. The week…
Specie: pike Weight: 50lb Location: south of Ireland This pike was caught on a trolled Rapala Supershad and 50lb braided line towards the end of February 1998. The location was an undisclosed lake in the south of Ireland. It weighed in at 29lb 8oz and is my personal best.
Specie: Rainbow trout Weight: 10lbs Location: Coltsford Mill Fishery, Oxted, Surrey This Rainbow trout (10lbs) was taken on a “Goldhead Damsel Nymph” at Coltsford Mill Fishery, Oxted, Surrey. It gave a good fight on a no. 7 fly rod, floating no. 7 line and a 12 ft 4lb b.s. mono leader. Using the light tackle…
Trophy Room for Alan Tomkins Specie: chub Weight: 6lbs 6oz Location: KennetA couple of winters ago I had some great bags of barbel & chub from the Kennet. It was nearing the end of the season, and though I fancied fishing midweek, I wasn’t really bothered about catching more barbel. I did however fancy my…
Trophy Room for Mike Thrussell Specie: tope Weight: in excess of 80lbsHere’s a tope I caught aboard my own dinghy which an accurate mathematical formula suggested weighed in excess of 80lbs and was certainly a Welsh record and maybe even a UK record qualifier. We’ll never know as I returned the fish unharmed a split…
Trophy Room for Chris Dunn Specie: Pike Weight: 32lb 8oz‘Arnie’ 32lb 8oz Pike is the lake record at my local fishing venue. Arnie was lured by using herring dead bate. This also is my personal best! This was caught in one of the best EVER eight hour session’s you could imagine. I also landed 14…