Greg Beard has made a great start to life on the 105-acre Wintersett Reservoir near Wakefield, landing a couple of cracking scaly mirrors to 29lb.

Paul Dobson is having a season to cherish on Roach Pit, continuing is recent run of results with the capture of the largest common in the lake as part of a three-fish catch.

Shane Smith, 64, enjoyed the session of his life when he visited the Retreat Fishery in France, breaking his personal best four times in total, culminating in a 70lb 8oz giant!

It had been almost two decades since Bruce Hough last stepped foot on French soil, but after a memorable week that saw PBs tumble on the banks of the Dreamlakes complex, we are sure it won’t be anywhere near as long before he next heads back across the Channel!