“We will never stop pushing the limits to bring you the best in everything we do”
TEAM BAIT-TECH
“We will never stop pushing the limits to bring you the best in everything we do”
TEAM BAIT-TECH
THE TEAM
Ben Coss
Estate Agent from Hertfordshire
Sponsors: Colmic UK/BaitTech
Favourite method : Method feeder / hybrid feeder
Favourite venue: Lake John, Essex
Favourite Bait Tech Product : Got to be the “Old Faithful Special G Green”
Biggest match weight :
980lb at Aaron’s lakes in Chelmsford, Essex; I remember this well as I struggled to drive home afterward as my arms were in so much pain Biggest angling achievement Being sponsored by 2 great companies and enjoying competing on the open match circuit Top tip Always make sure pole rollers are set perfectly as makes a massive difference to your set up.
David Williams
Machine operator from Runcorn Cheshire
Sponsors : Dino Floats
Favourite method: Shallow Pellet Fishing
Favourite venue : Lloyds Meadow
Favourite Bait-Tech Product: 8mm Juice Wafters
Biggest or most memorial match weight: 23lb Depth of winter silvers net
Biggest Angling achievement: Being asked to join Bait-Tech and also Asked to join Match Aid
Top Tips: Keep things simple don't overcomplicate.
Graham Dack
London Taxi Driver from Essex
Matrix Image BaitTech
Favourite method: Pole and Waggler
Favourite venue: LakeJohn/Puddle Duck Farm
Favourite BaitTech product: Special G Green Biggest most memorable match weight 254lb of Skimmers and Bream at Lake John (silver fish record)
Biggest angling achievements: Angling Times Winter league individual champion 38lb of Bream on the Nene R&J Pipework Masters Champion.
266lb of Carp at Decoy Lakes LAA Thames Championship. 36lb of Bream at Bourne End
2 X Maver Match This finalist.
River Fest Finalist
Won lots of team events with Trevs Browning and Matrix Image including Division 1 National with Trevs Browning
Top Tip: Keep things simple
Ian Swanson
Product Development Manager from Ebbw Vale, South Wales
Sponsors - Bait-Tech / Milo
Favourite Method - Worm & Caster over Groundbait on the pole
Favourite Venue - Woodland View for matches, Festival Lake for pleasure
Favourite Bait-Tech Product - Pro Natural Bream
Most memorable match weight - 22lb 8oz match win of Roach on the Mon and Brec Canal
Biggest Achievement - Home International Team Gold and individual Silver
Top Tips - After you have pumped your expanders, put them in an airtight bag with a few ice cubes. Be amazed at how robust they become!
Andy Neal
From: Ebbw Vale, South Wales
Occupation: Professional Legend
Sponsors : Milo – Bait-Tech
Favourite method: Don’t have one… Stick float, Bolognese, waggler.
Favourite venue : Can’t name one so heres a few – Wye, Tunnel Barn, Chard Res, Pontstic and Dol Y Gaer Res, Morfa Beach
Favourite Bait-Tech Product: Hmmm… Special G Green – probably the best fish catcher I’ve ever come across.
Biggest or most memorial match weight: 77lb Dace on Belmont
Greatest Angling achievement: Representing my country.
Top Tips: Its just fishing… we go to enjoy it so make sure you do.
Brian Derrick
From: Suffolk
Occupation: Armed Forces
Sponsors: Bait-Tech
Favourite Method: Feeder Fishing
Favourite Venue: Suffolk Water Park
Favourite Bait Tech Product: Special G range Groundbaits
Biggest of most memorable match weight: Decoy Lakes 246lb
Greatest Angling achievment: Winning the RE Games match at Decoy lakes in 2017
Top Tips: Using a good dusting of KARMA groundbait in your micro pellets for the feeder along with scopex liquid.
Graham Dack
London Taxi Driver from Essex
Matrix Image BaitTech
Favourite method: Pole and Waggler
Favourite venue: LakeJohn/Puddle Duck Farm
Favourite BaitTech product: Special G Green Biggest most memorable match weight 254lb of Skimmers and Bream at Lake John (silver fish record)
Biggest angling achievements: Angling Times Winter league individual champion 38lb of Bream on the Nene R&J Pipework Masters Champion.
266lb of Carp at Decoy Lakes LAA Thames Championship. 36lb of Bream at Bourne End
2 X Maver Match This finalist.
River Fest Finalist
Won lots of team events with Trevs Browning and Matrix Image including Division 1 National with Trevs Browning
Top Tip: keep things simple
Connor Lamb
College Studen from Telford
Sponsors : Bait-Tech, Milo, Progen Tackle
Favourite method: Shallow short
Favourite venue : Monkhall Fishery
Favourite Bait-Tech Product: The Juice groundbait
Biggest or most memorial match weight: 137lb
Greatest Angling achievement: England under 15’s and 20’s trials and national team champions 2020
Top Tips: Use The Juice and Special G Dark groundbait to make a nice dark skimmer mix
Use special G green or gold as a slop and as a paste
Dale Calvert
Occupation: Kitchen Fitter
Sponsors :Middy & Bait-Tech
Favourite method: Paste, corn and hard pellet short
Favourite venue : Wrightington & High Heyes
Favourite Bait-Tech Product:
Special G Gold
Biggest or most memorial match weight: 418lbs
Angling ambitions: To continue to enjoy the sport and encourage others
Other info:
At 52 Dale Calvert has a been individually sponsored with tackle giant Middy since 2012 and has been responsible for some massive weights. His experience in paste and corn fishing is huge and is equally at home fishing hard pellet on short pole. We look forward to working with Dale and make sure you keep an eye out for features and write ups on the Bait-Tech Facebook page"