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Predator tackle · Rod holdalls · Our take
Fox Rage Predator 2 Rod Holdall
2 Rod Holdall · FLU012
A proper long-stay predator angler’s holdall with room for up to three rods, plus useful storage for the bits that usually end up rattling around the van.
- Manufacturer product ID: FLU012.
- Holds up to three rods internally, despite being called a 2 Rod Holdall.
- Measures 195 × 27 × 23 cm.
- Two external side pockets accommodate retainers, nets, bank sticks and smaller accessories.
Make sure it’s the right one. This is the Fox Rage Predator 2 Rod Holdall, manufacturer product ID FLU012. Despite the name, it can hold up to three rods internally.
Tackle Index Score
Tackle Index score
A well-targeted, practical holdall for organised predator sessions rather than minimalist mobile fishing.
Desk-research score from specs, price and fishing fit · How we score
- Product Quality8.8/10
- Performance8.8/10
- Impact on Fish Catching8.3/10
- Ease of Use8.8/10
- Value for Money8.6/10
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Who it suits
Is it right for you?
Great for
- Long-stay predator anglers. There’s room for several rods and the supporting bank gear you’ll want on a proper session.
- Anglers who like an organised van or car. The separate pockets help keep retainers, nets, bank sticks, leads and drop-off indicators from becoming one big tackle tangle.
Maybe skip if
- Ultra-mobile lure anglers. A long rod holdall with extra storage is more luggage than you need for a quick, lightweight wander.
- Anglers carrying only one compact setup. The capacity and 195 cm length may feel excessive if your fishing is stripped right back.
The lowdown
Introducing the Fox Rage Predator 2 Rod Holdall
A proper long-stay predator angler’s holdall with room for up to three rods, plus useful storage for the bits that usually end up rattling around the van.
- Manufacturer product ID: FLU012.
- Holds up to three rods internally, despite being called a 2 Rod Holdall.
- Measures 195 × 27 × 23 cm.
- Two external side pockets accommodate retainers, nets, bank sticks and smaller accessories.
Quick verdict
A sensible predator luggage upgrade
The Fox Rage Predator 2 Rod Holdall looks built for anglers who want their rods protected and their supporting tackle kept together during longer predator sessions. The internal capacity is generous, while the external pockets cover the usual nets, retainers, bank sticks and terminal odds and ends.
It’s not the smallest bit of luggage for quick, lightweight stalking, but that’s not really the job. If you’re heading out for a full day or longer and want less faff at the car, this is a cracking, practical option.
A well-targeted, practical holdall for organised predator sessions rather than minimalist mobile fishing.
Desk-research score from specs, price and fishing fit · How we score
- Product Quality
- 8.8/10
- Performance
- 8.8/10
- Impact on Fish Catching
- 8.3/10
- Ease of Use
- 8.8/10
- Value for Money
- 8.6/10
The protective internal layout, padded carry strap and dedicated storage make it a properly thought-through piece of luggage.
It gives you useful rod capacity and separates the larger bank-side essentials from smaller terminal tackle.
It won’t catch fish by itself, but quicker, tidier setup means more time with rods fishing and less time hunting for kit.
The pockets and adjustable strap make carrying and organising a longer predator session straightforward.
For anglers who use the capacity and storage, it offers useful session convenience; it’s less compelling if you only carry one compact setup.
Head to head
How it stacks up
Side by side with the closest kit we've reviewed. This updates as we add more reviews.
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The full rundown
Everything you'll want to know about the Fox Rage Predator 2 Rod Holdall
Predator fishing can be a proper kit-heavy game. You’ve got the rods, obviously, but then come the retainers, landing net, bank sticks, leads, drop-off indicators and all the other bits that somehow multiply every time you open the tackle bag. The Fox Rage Predator 2 Rod Holdall is aimed squarely at keeping that lot together.
The name might make you think this is strictly a two-rod sleeve. It isn’t. Internally, it can take up to three rods, giving you a bit of welcome breathing room when you’re planning a longer session or carrying a spare setup. That’s dead handy when the weather turns, a reel needs changing or you simply fancy having another option ready to go.
At 195 × 27 × 23 cm, this is a substantial holdall rather than a tiny wand sleeve. That length suits predator rods that need proper protection in the car and on the walk to the swim. It’ll take up a fair bit of room, mind, so it’s best thought of as session luggage rather than something you chuck over your shoulder for a quick wander round the local canal.
Protection is the main reason to use a holdall in the first place, and the Fox Rage design provides internal rod protection. That helps keep your rods together and gives them a safer home while you’re loading the car, crossing a muddy field or setting up beside the water. No one wants a cracked blank before the first bite-time window has even arrived.
The outside storage is where this holdall starts to make proper sense for predator anglers. There are two external side pockets, designed to accommodate retainers, nets and bank sticks. Those are exactly the awkward-shaped essentials that often get left loose in the boot or shoved into a bag at the last minute.
Then you’ve got side-zip accessory pockets for leads and drop-off indicators. That gives the smaller terminal bits their own space, which should mean less rummaging when the rods are out and you need to alter a setup quickly. Keep the bits you use most often in the accessory pockets and you’ll save yourself a fair bit of faff on the bank.
Carrying it is covered by an adjustable padded shoulder/carry strap. That’s a good fit for the long-stay angle, because predator sessions can involve a decent walk from the car and a fair amount of kit. Being able to adjust the strap means you can get the holdall sitting sensibly rather than having it dragging awkwardly against your leg.
The material mix is 72% polyester, 25% polyurethane and 3% PVC. That’s a practical luggage construction for a holdall that’ll be riding around in the back of the car and going onto damp banks. As ever, keep the zips clean and avoid treating any luggage as completely bomb-proof in properly filthy conditions.
The main thing to understand is the intended use. This isn’t aimed at the angler who carries one rod, a small net and a lure box for an hour after work. It’s for the predator angler who wants rods protected, bank gear grouped together and the whole lot ready for a proper day or longer stay. If that sounds like your sort of fishing, it’s a very sensible bit of luggage.
Specifications
The nuts and bolts
- Product ID
- FLU012
- Internal capacity
- Up to three rods
- Dimensions
- 195 × 27 × 23 cm
- Main materials
- 72% polyester, 25% polyurethane, 3% PVC
- External storage
- Two side pockets, plus side-zip accessory pockets
- Carry system
- Adjustable padded shoulder/carry strap
Specs checked with Fox Rage, Oct 2026.
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Our take
Room for the rods, space for the session
The big selling point is the balance between internal rod protection and useful outside storage. You’ve got room for up to three rods inside, then separate pockets for the extra kit that makes a predator setup work.
That makes it a much better fit for organised, longer sessions than a bare-bones sleeve. Sling it over your shoulder, keep the nets and bank sticks to hand, and avoid turning the boot into a tackle jumble.
What you’re buying
A rod holdall with room for the supporting cast
The Fox Rage Predator 2 Rod Holdall measures 195 × 27 × 23 cm and holds up to three rods internally. That gives your setups a protected home while travelling, with enough capacity for a spare rod rather than forcing you to carry everything separately.
Two external side pockets are shaped around the awkward extras: retainers, nets and bank sticks. Side-zip accessory pockets then give leads and drop-off indicators their own space. It’s a much tidier arrangement than chucking all your predator kit loose in the boot.
The adjustable padded shoulder/carry strap is a useful touch for longer walks to the swim. The holdall uses a material blend of polyester, polyurethane and PVC, and no weight specification or included accessories are stated.
Worth knowing. The ‘2 Rod Holdall’ name is a little misleading if you’re only scanning the label. Internal capacity is up to three rods, so there’s useful room for a spare setup.
Best on the bank
Made for proper predator sessions
This is best suited to long-stay predator anglers who take more than just a single rod and a small box of lures. If your session involves retainers, nets, bank sticks and bite indication kit, the pocket layout should make getting organised much easier.
It also suits anglers who like to arrive at the swim with the main gear grouped together. Keep the rods inside, put the bank-side hardware in the outer pockets, and you’ll have fewer loose items bouncing round the car or getting lost in the margins.
For lightweight lure work or quick mobile sessions, it may be more holdall than you need. A 195 cm case with several storage sections is built around protection and capacity, not travelling ultra-light.
Worth knowing. Load the side pockets with the items you’ll reach for during setup, rather than cramming them solid. That keeps the holdall balanced and makes those first few minutes at the swim much less of a faff.
Quick answers
The bits anglers usually want to know
Can it hold three rods? Yes. The internal capacity is up to three rods, despite the product name. That makes it useful when you want a spare ready to go without taking another full-length case.
What fits outside? The two external side pockets accommodate retainers, nets and bank sticks. Smaller side-zip accessory pockets are intended for leads and drop-off indicators.
Is it designed for short stalking? It can carry the kit, but its long, substantial format is better matched to longer predator sessions. For a quick wander, a more compact setup will usually be less hassle.
On paper
Pros & cons
What we like
- Internal protection for up to three rods.
- Two useful external side pockets for predator essentials.
- Side-zip accessory pockets for leads and drop-off indicators.
- Adjustable padded shoulder/carry strap.
- Well suited to longer predator sessions and organised transport.
Worth knowing
- The larger holdall format is less handy for short, mobile stalking trips.
- No weight specification is given.
- No accessories are specified as included, so plan around the holdall itself.
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Your questions answered
What anglers want to know
The stuff you’d ask your mate on the next peg. Straight answers, no waffle.
01How many rods does the Fox Rage Predator 2 Rod Holdall hold?
How many rods does the Fox Rage Predator 2 Rod Holdall hold?
It holds up to three rods internally. The ‘2 Rod’ name shouldn’t be read as a strict two-rod limit.
02What can go in the outside pockets?
What can go in the outside pockets?
The two external side pockets are designed to accommodate retainers, nets and bank sticks. Side-zip accessory pockets are intended for leads and drop-off indicators.
03Is the shoulder strap padded and adjustable?
Is the shoulder strap padded and adjustable?
Yes. It has an adjustable padded shoulder/carry strap for moving the holdall between the car, swim and bank.
What anglers say
The word from the bank
Our read: a sensible predator luggage upgrade. The strongest reasons to choose it are internal protection for up to three rods. and two useful external side pockets for predator essentials.; the main trade-off is the larger holdall format is less handy for short, mobile stalking trips..
Our take on the feedback
Why it appeals
Checked Sept '26 — “Internal protection for up to three rods.”
Best fit
Checked Sept '26 — “Long-stay predator anglers: There’s room for several rods and the supporting bank gear you’ll want on a proper session.”
Worth knowing
Checked Sept '26 — “The larger holdall format is less handy for short, mobile stalking trips.”
Tackle Index’s take from the product details and fishing fit we checked. We haven’t found enough independent public feedback to call this an angler consensus yet.
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