09.07.2012
Breathtaking catches with Battle-Shad
Tostedt. Quantum Specialist test angler Holger Aderkass has seen immediate, impressive results with the Quantum Battle-Shads. He reports from his home in Norway: "I received the new Battle Shad rubber fish from the Quantum Specialist series a short while ago. It made a tremendous impression the moment I unpacked it - the colors and design are of the highest quality. I could not wait to give these new lures a test run! It is always something special because you never know what could happen.The result was incredible. Both the zander and perch went wild for the Battle Shad. Both species...
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09.07.2012
New pike record for Babs Kijewski
Tostedt. Quantum Specialist team angler Babs Kijewski has recorded another ultimate magic moment in her fishing career. The euphoric angler recounts: "On 30 June, I had no fishing planned for the evening. However, I had one of those feelings. Summery temperature, just after a storm, the surface of the quarry lake teeming with jumping small fish. In recent years, I have noticed that the prospects of landing the really big female pike are particularly good in these conditions. The predators follow the small fish from the depths almost up to the surface, which is exactly where I presented...
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04.07.2012
Black Cat Trophy
Beaucaire (F). The second installment of the Black Cat Trophy ended June 30th 2012. 25 boats with each two participants joined the competition at the River Rhone's Aramon section. The majority of teams were French but there were also teams from Belgium, Luxembourg and Austria. The Black Cat Trophy has become an established part of the international series of Catfish Competitions, the next installment in 2013 is likely to attract the best Catfish specialists from other nations as well.At daybreak weather conditions were ideal with a light northern wind and summerly temperatures. The riverbed...
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04.07.2012
My Dream Tench
I was fishing at a big lake (400x600 m), scarcely populated by fish, as my hunting ground I chose a densely overgrown spot with water depths of 2-4 m. As always I used my "light carp setup" for Big Bream and Tench:- 3 Browning Hot Rod Commercial Carp rods with Quantum Crypton Heat 840 SRC reels- 50 gr Method Feeder, 8-10 cm leader, 10 mm Hybrid Magic Marbles and Tutti Frutti Boilies.-Groundbait: Big Fish, Halibut BBQ, sweet corn and 4 mm pellets.After seven to eight warm summer nights in June I had caught several tench, the biggest one weighing 3.55 kg.The morning I had landed...
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