How to catch monster chub

Catching big fish has become an obsession for keen specimen angler Keith Little and he achieved the ultimate goal during an outing on the River Lea when he landed a mammoth 8lb 6oz chub - the biggest of the season to date.

In an effort to find out more about the historic capture, Angling Times headed to the Fishers Green stretch of the waterway to meet the Waltham Abbey-based rod in the very swim that produced the monster chub...