Stories

You don’t always need a full day on the bank to find a big fish. Sometimes, all it takes is a couple of hours after work, a light lure setup and a bit of Original Thinking - as Ollie Jenkinson foun...

Brand Manager Ian Todman recounts his 30-year obsession with Wels catfish and the session that finally delivered the unthinkable — a UK catfish over the magical 100lb mark. A gripping account of pa...

Wychwood's Toby Nathan shares how switching to a mobile, single-rod approach through Spring and into Summer — paired with careful observation and tactical changes — led to three memorable carp in t...

The lure of the barbel from river is often all-consuming, enough to wake you before sunrise to travel for hours in search of the next fix - as Wychwood's Ian Pateman explains...

A quiet margin approach, a reliable D-rig, and a first-light meltdown led to an unforgettable 35lb club-water carp during a short 24-hour session. A reminder that observation and keeping things sim...

A solo carp fishing adventure that began on the canals of Belgium and ended in France, resulting in a stunning 52lb common carp and a memorable change of plans.

A raw carp fishing story from Brand Manager Ian Pateman, about months of struggle, self-doubt, and persistence — ending in a life-changing PB caught from a quiet Kent lake.

Wychwood’s Matt Poulton heads back to an old haunt, The Folly, a venue that he score to settle with and one that presents a challenge that many carp anglers fear – weed!   With carp fishing evolvin...