5 top silver Fish rivers to try

1 River Trent, Notts

The Stoke Bardolph stretch is full of roach and 20lb is on the cards. Tel: Matchman Supplies, 0115 914 0210

2 Great Ouse, Beds

Pole and waggler score at Kempston. Use caster over groundbait. Tel: Bleak Hall Sports, 01234 852530

3 River Medway, Kent

East Peckham is a scenic gem and home to stunning roach. Tel: Medway Tackle, 01732 360690

4 River Parrett, Somerset

The Oathe stretch is packed with roach. Feed groundbait and a little hemp. Tel: M5 Angling, 01458 270085

5 River Calder, West Yorks

Try the weir at the Ship Inn for chub. Tel: Mirfield AC, 07967 227218