TACKLE INDEX DATABASE
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87%Deeper
Deeper PRO+ 2 Smart Sonar
A tiny castable sonar that turns your phone into a proper water-reading tool. Handy for predators, boat work and sussing out new swims without dragging half the tackle room around.
90%Deeper
Full review
A compact castable sonar with GPS mapping, three CHIRP frequencies and enough detail to make finding predator spots far less of a guessing game.
90%Deeper
Deeper CHIRP+ 3 Sonar
A compact castable sonar that gives coarse anglers a much clearer look at depth, weed and features from the bank — without needing a boat or an internet signal.
91%Deeper
CHIRP+ 2 Sonar
Small, clever and seriously useful, the Deeper CHIRP+ 2 gives you a detailed look under the surface without dragging a boat into the swim.
88%Nash
Nash Maggot Needle T8815
A super-fine maggot needle with a comfy handle, made for threading delicate maggots without turning them into mush. Simple, cheap-looking tackle that can save a fair bit of faff on the bank.
85%Nash
Nash Splicing Needle
A low-diameter splicing needle made for Nash Cling-On leaders and leadcore. Small, simple and aimed squarely at tidy end tackle.
90%RidgeMonkey
RMT439
A neat little bit of terminal-tackle kit that cuts, strips and helps with hooklink tying without hogging room in your box.
87%RidgeMonkey
RidgeMonkey CrimPanZee
A clever dual-pan toastie maker with interlocking edges, a sliding hinge and a cracking little carry case. Just don’t take it anywhere near an induction hob.
87%Nash
15m Bushwhacker Baiting Pole · T2076
A proper long-range baiting tool for carp anglers who want to feed accurately at distance, quietly and with far less faff than a boat or catapult.
90%RidgeMonkey
VRH300X Pro USB Rechargeable Headtorch
Five light colours, a wide beam and USB-C charging make this a very handy bit of kit for night fishing, tying rigs and generally finding stuff in the dark.
89%RidgeMonkey
RidgeMonkey MarkaLite RM480
A bright, rechargeable marker light with a clever dusk sensor, remote control and serious range. The RidgeMonkey MarkaLite looks built for anglers who want less faff when fishing a spot after dark.
91%RidgeMonkey
Classic green and camo
A big-capacity powerpack with wireless charging, USB-C PD and a handy 12V socket. Pricey, yep — but this is serious kit for longer sessions and gadget-heavy angling.
89%RidgeMonkey
Bivvy Lite Elite IR
A versatile, rechargeable bivvy light with white, red and green output, a wireless remote and loads of mounting options. Handy kit for nights on the bank.
89%RidgeMonkey
RM175
A cracking rechargeable bivvy light that goes from tight spotlight to soft floodlight, with red and green modes thrown in for good measure.
89%RidgeMonkey
Advanced Boilie Crusher with 17-litre Modular Bucket
A cracking bit of bait-prep kit for turning boilies into varied crumb fast, with a handy 17-litre bucket built into the deal.
89%Deeper
Predator
A proper bit of kit for mapping depths, locating features and checking what’s going on beneath the surface — without lugging a boat around.
88%Gardner Tackle
Hook-point sharpening tool
A compact sharpening tool for keeping nearly sharp hooks properly sticky, without turning a quick bank job into a full-on metalwork faff.
89%Fox Rage
NTL041 20cm/8in or NTL042 30cm/12in
A proper bit of pike kit: long, angled and built to give you a safer, more controlled way of dealing with nasty trebles.
89%Korda
Small KKS100 and Large KKS120
A cracking little bait tool for making fine crumb without dragging a blender down the bank. Pick the right size and it’ll earn its keep in your tackle bag.
88%Deeper
PRO+ 2
A clever castable sonar for anglers who want to map depth, find features and make smarter decisions without lugging a boat around.
86%NGT
6-inch / 150 mm and 10-inch / 25 cm
A stainless-steel pair of curved forceps for hook removal, bait handling and fiddly terminal tackle. Choose the shorter 6-inch model for compact predator work, or the 10-inch version when extra reach matters.
86%Dynamite Baits
Fishing towel
A proper cotton towel for grubby hands, wet fish care and groundbait mixing. Nothing flashy, just a smart little bit of kit that earns its place on the bank.
89%RidgeMonkey
Small, medium or large
Want irregular chopped boilies without attacking a handful with a knife? The RidgeMonkey Choppa makes that job quicker, cleaner and a lot less faffy on the bank.
91%Spomb
Large Spomb
Need to get a serious lump of bait out to the clip without half of it falling out mid-flight? The Large Spomb keeps things tidy, flies properly and opens on impact.
90%ESP
ESP Wrap Sticks (ETWS001)
A proper little distance-marking kit for anglers who want repeatable casts, clear clip-up points and less messing about on the bank.
86%Trakker
Black
A tiny bit of anodised aluminium that takes the faff out of clipping up, changing spots and fishing adjustable zigs. Dead simple, properly handy.
87%Savage Gear
Small, Medium and Large
A proper predator-fishing multitasker for split rings, hooks and line work, available in three useful sizes.
90%Korda
Korda SLR Balsa Marker Float
A proper long-range marker float with the buoyancy, visibility and stability to help you map a swim without loads of faff.
81%Savage Gear
Magic Scissor · Item 43844
Braid scissors, wire-cutting blades and a titanium split-ring nose in one handy tool. Add the supplied pouch and zinger, and this is a tidy little helper for the roving lure angler.
80%Fox Rage
8-inch NTL041 and 12-inch NTL042
Heavy-duty predator pliers with an angled grip and two size options. A sensible tool for controlled unhooking, rather than another gadget rattling round your bag.
80%Fox
FAC062
Two syringes, three colour-coded needles and a handy way to tweak your deadbait presentation. A useful little extra for predator anglers who want buoyancy, added scent or both.
78%Fox Rage
NTL037 · 24cm / 9.5-inch
The 24cm NTL037 gives predator anglers a long-reach hook-removal tool with carbon-steel construction and soft-touch handles. Just check the model code before you buy — there’s another 9.5-inch Fox Rage forceps listing with different details.
80%Fox Rage
NTL039 · 28cm / 11 inches
Big, easy-to-spot cutters for the moment a predator hook-up gets fiddly. The 28cm Fox Rage Side Cutters put fish care ahead of saving a treble.
83%Fox Rage
NTL036
Making your own predator traces? These purpose-made pliers give you a more sensible starting point than flattening crimps with whatever’s knocking about in the shed.
78%Fox Rage
22cm / 8.5in · NTL038
These 22cm carbon-steel pliers combine long-nose jaws, a wire-and-line cutter and a crimping notch. A useful predator-fishing tool, provided you don't mistake them for a complete unhooking kit.
85%Snowbee
Clamp or pedestal version
A rotating head, cam-operated jaws and a choice of mounting styles make the Prestige a handy foundation for your fly-tying bench. Just choose your base carefully — and don’t mistake its big-hook capacity for the whole story.
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