Is 14 lb 8 oz tench the 2nd biggest ever?
A CARP angler has claimed the joint second biggest tench of all time at 14 lb 8 oz – and now there’s a real chance it could smash the record as it was a spawned out female. Experts believe it could obliterate Darren Ward’s 2001 15 lb 3 oz 6 dr British best if caught next spring. The Mail understands it was caught at top carp syndicate venue – named in the magazine. For more details read this week’s Angler’s Mail magazine. Update: picture now received by Angler’s Mail – see tomorrow’s mag (Tuesday, July 13).
