TACKLE INDEX DATABASE
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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%Fox Rage
Finesse Jig Heads · assorted hook sizes and weights
A straightforward option for soft-plastic lure fishing, with fine hooks, Arma Point technology and enough weight choices to cover more than just shallow-water work.
84%Fox Rage
Small, Medium and Large
Stainless steel, a low-reflective finish and three clearly defined sizes. These are handy replacement rings for keeping your lure hardware in order—just match the fit rather than reaching for the biggest.
86%Fox Rage
3g, 5g, 7g, 9g and 11g options; three weights per pack
Small, dense and sensibly finished, these tungsten bullets make a neat partner for Texas and Carolina rigs. The line-protecting tube is the properly useful bit.
86%Fox Rage
4g, 7g, 10g and 13g · Three weights per pack
A compact tungsten weight, a quick-clip attachment and a muted green finish. A tidy option for dropshotting when you want to keep the business end small without going too light.
86%Fox Rage
Mini: size 2 with 12g weight or size 4 with 10g weight
Three pre-tied rigs, mini lures and drop shot weights make this a handy shortcut into small-lure fishing. Just choose the hook-and-weight pairing that fits your water.
84%Fox Rage
Sizes 2, 1 and 1/0; 10 hooks per pack
A finesse-focused offset pattern for small soft plastics, with Arma Point technology, forged carbon steel and a non-reflective PTFE finish. Match the hook to the lure properly and there's a useful little presentation tool here.
84%Fox Rage
X Strong, barbed
Strong construction, wide gapes and straight points put these firmly in the predator bait-fishing camp. A sensible shout for substantial baits, rather than delicate presentations.
85%Fox Rage
40m cartridge; eight breaking-strain options
A 40m fluorocarbon cartridge for building drop-shot and jig leaders, with plenty of choice over diameter. Dead handy for perch fishing — just don’t mistake it for a pike trace.
83%Fox Rage
41.64lb / 0.60mm / 30m; 60.19lb / 0.75mm / 25m; 79.37lb / 0.90mm / 20m
Heavy fluorocarbon for lure anglers who want abrasion resistance and a less obvious leader. Just don’t mistake a hefty breaking strain for protection against pike teeth.
85%Fox Rage
300 m spool; 40 lb and 60 lb options
An eight-strand floating braid with a round profile, sturdy breaking-strain options and a handy halfway marker. A sensible fit for predator bait fishing, especially when you want to manage line above the water rather than pin it down.
86%Fox Rage
150m spools · 55lb / 0.32mm or 65lb / 0.41mm
A sinking, 8+1 carrier braid aimed squarely at casting Replicants and other hefty lures. Proper predator mainline, rather than an all-round braid for every rod in the shed.
87%Fox Rage
Fluoro green · 150m · Multiple breaking strains
An eight-strand lure-fishing mainline with a smooth coating, a bright green finish and very little give. Properly useful for staying connected to a jig — provided you pick the right strength and sort your leader.
84%Fox Rage
Left-hand wind · NRL061
An aluminium-framed, left-hand-wind round baitcaster with a measured retrieve, centrifugal brakes and a long handle. A sensible match for heavier predator outfits, rather than delicate perch work.
81%Fox Rage
Prism X Casting Reel · NRL044
An aluminium-bodied baitcaster with a manageable 212g weight and a 6.8kg maximum drag. A tidy option for predator lure fishing, provided you want casting tackle rather than a do-everything fixed spool.
86%Fox Rage
TR 1500 and TR 2500
A magnesium-bodied lure reel with two genuinely different size options. The neat twist? The smaller TR 1500 picks up more line per turn than the TR 2500.
83%Fox Rage
1000, 2000, 3000 and 4000
A front-drag spinning range covering light lure work through to heavier setups. The trick is picking the Warrior that balances your rod, rather than simply buying the biggest.
84%Fox Rage
275cm / 9ft · Up to 400g · NRD429
A 9ft casting rod rated up to 400g, built for anglers who mean business with oversized predator lures. Lovely components, serious scope — and a long blank you’ll need room to carry.
84%Fox Rage
Classic · 12ft / 3.6m · 2.75lb · FRD013
A 12ft, 2.75lb deadbait rod with a progressive action and a clear job: targeting pike on smaller venues, with zander fishing in its locker too.
85%Fox Rage
Spinning range overview, with Travel Medium Spin details
Fast-action carbon blanks, a lightweight feel and proper travel options make Prism X an appealing lure-fishing range. Just don't treat every model as the same tool.
85%Fox Rage
7ft and 8ft models; 10–30g and 15–50g casting options
Carbon blanks, cork handles and a forgiving through action. The Warrior range makes sense for everyday lure fishing, provided you pick the casting weight for what’s actually in your tackle box.
87%Fox Rage
17g, 21g and 28g options
A skirted predator lure with an articulating blade, a 3/0 single hook and room for a soft-plastic trailer. Dead handy when you want vibration and movement without making every cast a wrist workout.
87%Fox Rage
Range overview · 8g, 14g, 20g and 26g
A compact zinc-alloy tail spinner with a silver Colorado blade, VMC hooks and four weight options. A handy searching lure for predator anglers who want flash and vibration without a bulky bait.
86%Fox Rage
Ultra UV Micro Critter mixed-colour pack, with Loaded version compared
A 5cm creature-style soft lure with four colour options in the mixed pack. Keep it simple with the Loaded version, or pick your own jig heads with the standard pack.
86%Fox Rage
NMC041 · 4cm · 3g jig heads · Mixed colour four-pack
Four ready-rigged 4cm soft lures with 3g jig heads and mixed UV colours. A tidy little perch option when you want to travel light and get casting.
85%Fox Rage
SuperSoft range · 15cm, 18cm and 21cm
A baitfish body, a tentacle tail and three substantial sizes. The Slick Legend is built for putting a tempting mouthful in front of big zander and pike without racing it past them.
86%Fox Rage
Slick Eel range — 21cm, 28cm and 35cm
A long, curly-tailed soft lure that gives pike anglers plenty of movement at a sensible pace. The Slick Eel’s appeal is simple: a sizeable target, slow-speed action and plenty of rigging options.
87%Fox Rage
UV Silver Halo — 16cm/39g and 18cm/53g
A ready-rigged paddle tail with a slim baitfish shape and a shallow-water brief. Proper handy for working above weed, rather than ploughing straight into it.
88%Fox Rage
UV / Ultra UV range; choose size and colour separately
A soft, slim-profile predator lure that gives you a gentle swimming action at low speed, plus the choice of jig-head or Texas rigging. The UV finish adds another colour option to play with—not a shortcut to a bite.
89%Shimano
Vanford F-generation range; C3000F and C3000 HG referenced
A lightweight predator reel that puts easy start-up and tidy lure control ahead of brute force. Cracking for keen lure anglers, but make sure you’re buying the right size and generation.
88%Abu Garcia
Toby Spoon range — choose weight and finish
A straightforward metal spoon with plenty of flash and a fluttering wobble. The Toby makes sense for covering open water, provided you pick the right weight and keep that exposed treble away from the rough stuff.
84%Abu Garcia
UK pre-spooled version with Abulon braided line; sizes 2000–4000
A budget-minded spinning reel with a useful spread of sizes and a braid-loaded UK option. A tidy starting point for predator fishing, provided you pick it to suit your rod and lures.
85%Abu Garcia
Spinning range; length and casting-weight version unspecified
A reinforced graphite blank, exposed reel seat and sensible fittings give the Vendetta plenty of appeal for predator fishing. Just match the version to your lures, rather than buying on the name alone.
86%Westin
8ft, two-piece: 7–25g medium or 15–40g medium-heavy
An 8ft lure rod with two useful casting options, a two-piece build and a clear job: working shads for predators. Pick the version around your complete lure weight, not just the fish you fancy catching.
86%Westin
7.5 cm, 9.5 cm and 12.5 cm versions
A paddle-tail soft lure with a useful trick up its sleeve: wriggling, belly-flashing movement at low speed. Pick the right size and rig, and you've got a tidy option for working predator swims without rushing through them.
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