Gary Patterson caught his target fish from an Essex syndicate water in the shape of this 38lb 11oz mirror.
The fish, known as Shy, fell to a Mainline Hybrid dumbbell pop-up fished over 20 matching baits on a margin spot next to some lily pads.
The Kingston-on-Thames angler used a hinged stiff rig made with 25lb Fox Trans Khaki Rigidity and a size 7 SR hook.
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