TACKLE INDEX DATABASE
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87%Abu Garcia
Revo SX Low Profile, with LP-L 6.7:1 and HS LP-L 7.3:1 versions
A smart, tough baitcaster with a proper drag and plenty of control. More coarse-match specialist than everyday feeder reel, mind.
86%Abu Garcia
Right-hand retrieve
A tidy little baitcaster with a decent drag, sensible capacity and enough control for everyday predator fishing. Proper handy kit when you want low-profile casting without spending silly money.
89%Fulling Mill
Available in Yellow, Olive, Grizzly, Black and White/Orange
A big, mobile bunny fly for pike and zander, with enough movement to make cold-water retrieves and twitchy margin work properly interesting.
88%Fox Rage
Realistic Roach soft lure, available in 14cm and 18cm sizes, with three colour options
A convincing roach-shaped soft lure with clever hook-rotation hardware, built for predator anglers who want a natural-looking baitfish profile without faffing about.
88%ESP
ESP Soft-Steel Fluorocarbon
A low-visibility fluorocarbon that gives coarse and match anglers a neat, reliable way to fish subtle hooklinks without loads of faff.
89%Mainline
Shelf-life and freezer-bait options
A fishmeal-heavy, complete-food boilie with a broad size and bait-range choice. Here’s where Link fits on the bank, and who should be reaching for a bag.
89%Fox
CTR012 / FOX15071404
A clever, compact barrow with room to grow. The Fox Explorer is built for anglers who want easy transport without dragging a massive load-lugger to every swim.
90%Daiwa
J-Braid X8 Grand
A smooth, tough eight-carrier braid for lure anglers who want proper feel, tidy casting and a bit more confidence around snags.
ESP
Predator Fluorocarbon hooklink material
A low-visibility fluorocarbon hooklink for predator anglers who want a neat trace, decent abrasion resistance and less faff than wire.
89%Savage Gear
25cm · 105g · Slow sinking
A proper big-fish pike lure with a lifelike glide, clever Line Thru rigging and enough presence to tempt a lump from cover.
89%Daiwa
23 Tatula 100
Compact, punchy and properly tuneable, the Daiwa 23 Tatula 100 brings serious casting manners to predator fishing without turning every session into a faff-fest.
88%Shimano
AEX1MF13 · 13ft
A tidy 13ft float rod for anglers who want proper control, sensible weight and Shimano build without rinsing the tackle budget.
90%Guru
Available in 9ft, 10ft, 11ft and 12ft versions
A sharp, versatile feeder range built for commercial carp, F1s and proper bags of silvers, with the tip options and backbone to cover loads of everyday coarse-fishing jobs.
Drennan
Power Float Line
A dependable float-fishing mainline for match anglers who want clean handling, sensible stretch and enough muscle for proper coarse-fishing work.
89%Korum
Korum Progress Barbel Rod
A no-nonsense barbel rod built for proper river work, with enough muscle for leads, feeders and a lively lump without feeling like a broom handle.
90%Daiwa
Daiwa 20 TDR QD 4012
A proper match and feeder reel with a quick drag, big spool and the sort of smooth control that makes playing decent fish a whole lot less lairy.
89%Airflo
Floating WF Pike Fly Line
A proper big-fly line for pike work, with the punchy turnover, long haul zone and slim running line needed when your flies are anything but dainty.
89%Daiwa
J-Braid Grand X8
A slick, eight-carrier braid for lure anglers who want low stretch, a neat profile and plenty of choice in breaking strains and spool lengths.
Shimano
Shimano Miravel Spinning Reel
The Shimano Miravel keeps things light, smooth and nicely balanced, making it a cracking choice for lure fishing when you want less clobber and more time casting.
87%Fox
One-person bivvy/shelter
The Fox Frontier Lite keeps things simple for the mobile angler: a light aluminium-framed shelter with useful ventilation, storage and room for a proper session.
91%Guru
QM1 barbless hook pattern
A cracking coarse-fishing hook with a clever swept shape, sharp beaked point and plenty of hair-rigging appeal.
90%Spomb
Spomb Mini, commonly known as the Small Spomb
The Small Spomb — also known as the Spomb Mini — is a cracking little bait delivery tool for accurate, low-disturbance feeding when a full-size Spomb feels a bit much.
88%Matrix
Matrix Ethos Feeder Bag GLU148
A tidy, hardwearing bit of luggage for keeping feeders and small accessories together, with three boxes included for £49.99 RRP.
Preston Innovations
Preston Innovations Absolute Feeder Reel
A purpose-built feeder reel with the line control, gearing and spool shape coarse anglers actually need. Proper useful kit for method feeders, cage feeders and chucking at range.
91%Delkim
Delkim RX-D Receiver
A cracking receiver for Delkim Txi-D owners, with big range, clever DND and a security system that helps you keep tabs on the rods.
89%RidgeMonkey
Connect Sandwich Toaster
A lightweight two-pan cooking kit that does far more than toast a sarnie. Handy for brekkie, hot snacks and quick meals when you’re on the bank.
90%Shimano
Finesse, Precision and Distance models
A tidy, properly thought-through feeder range covering close-range finesse work right through to big casts and hefty baskets.
89%Korda
Standard Korda Krank — barbed or barbless
The Korda Krank has a wide gape, short curved shank and beaked point, giving you a distinctive hook pattern for simple and clever carp rigs alike.
90%Mainline
Mainline Hi Impact Boilies
A shelf-life boilie range with plenty of flavours, sizes and pack options. Handy for keeping things simple when you want a dependable bait on the bank.
Preston Innovations
Preston Innovations Response Pellet Waggler Rod
A lively, purpose-built pellet waggler rod for carp and commercial fisheries, with the right blend of casting control, fish-playing manners and all-day comfort.
90%Preston Innovations
Centris NT 320, 420 and 520 sizes
A smart, quick-witted match reel with plenty of useful features for modern coarse fishing — from short-range float work to proper feeder chucking.
89%Daiwa
N'ZON XL Distance Feeder NZF1303XPQ-AX
A 13ft distance feeder rod built for chucking heavier feeders, controlling line and staying in touch when the river’s got a bit of push on.
89%Fox Rage
Standard unrigged shad
A paddle-tail soft lure with loads of vibration, plenty of colour choice and a tougher-than-average rubber mix. Here’s where the Zander Pro Shad fits into your lure box.
89%Drennan
Sizes 12–20
A tidy, properly useful range of barbless carp hooks for coarse-match anglers, with a wide bend, sharp point and sizes right down to tiny commercial-fishery patterns.
88%Savage Gear
3D Minnow Diver, 75 mm / 9 g, Minnow colour, product code 57364-MEM
A compact hard lure with a rolling, flashing action, slow-float behaviour and enough versatility for stillwaters, rivers and the odd cheeky pike.
Korum
Korum Transition Barbel Rod
A tidy, purposeful barbel rod for anglers who want proper control in flow, snaggy swims and close-range hit-and-hold situations without lugging a broomstick around.
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