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Terminal tackle
Fox Predator Quick Change Trace Links81%

Fox

Fox Predator Quick Change Trace Links

Original Quick Change range; Rage Predator FAC051 details distinguished below

A simple twist-on connection for changing predator traces without repeatedly opening a clip. Dead handy if you like your traces ready to go — just keep an eye on which size and pack you're buying.

  • Original range available in sizes 5, 7 and 10.
  • Rage Predator FAC051 is size 7 and supplied in a pack of 10.
  • The connecting swivel twists onto the link without opening it.
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Terminal tackle
Airflo 10ft Trout Polyleader88%

Airflo

Airflo 10ft Trout Polyleader

10ft Trout — seven density options

A tapered fly leader with seven density options, welded loops and a 12lb core. Dead handy for adjusting your trout setup — provided you pick the right version and keep the tippet sensible.

  • 10ft tapered trout polyleader.
  • 12lb core; suitable for tippet up to 12lb breaking strain.
  • Supports tippet lengths up to 16ft.
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Mainline
Airflo Forty Plus Expert Fly Line85%

Airflo

Airflo Forty Plus Expert Fly Line

Forty Plus Expert range; WF7 and WF8 Di3, Di5 and Di7 options

A 45-foot head, Power Core construction and Ridge running line give this distance-minded fly line plenty of appeal for reservoir anglers. Just don’t mistake it for a shortcut to tidy casting.

  • 45-foot head.
  • Power Core construction.
  • Ridge running line.
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Lures
Westin ShadTeez88%

Westin

Westin ShadTeez

Original ShadTeez range: 7cm, 9cm, 12cm, 16cm and 19cm

A chunky baitfish profile, an easy-working tail and sizes for perch through to pike. The ShadTeez keeps things simple — just get the rigging and retrieve right.

  • Deep-bodied soft-plastic shad with a slender tail wrist and wide paddle tail.
  • Realistic eyes and detailed, hand-painted colours.
  • Listed sizes run from 7cm to 19cm, with lure weights from 4g to 56g.
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Lures
Savage Gear 4Play V2 Swim & Jerk88%

Savage Gear

Savage Gear 4Play V2 Swim & Jerk

Swim & Jerk — 13.5cm, 16.5cm and 20cm

A jointed, slow-sinking baitfish imitation that swims on a steady wind and glides when you break the rhythm. Cracking for working shallow predator water, provided you pick the size your tackle can comfortably handle.

  • Three sizes: 13.5cm/20g, 16.5cm/35g and 20cm/65g.
  • Four articulated body parts connected by three joints.
  • Hard ABS body with a semi-soft PVC tail and photo-chrome finish.
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Hooks
Drennan E-Sox Extra Strong Trebles85%

Drennan

Drennan E-Sox Extra Strong Trebles

Sizes 4, 6 and 8; barbed and semi-barbed versions

Strong-pattern trebles with neat eyes, needle points and a choice of barb layouts. A handy option for pike anglers who like building their traces rather than grabbing whatever’s ready-made.

  • Available in sizes 4, 6 and 8.
  • Barbed and semi-barbed versions available.
  • Slimline hook eye and gunmetal metallic finish.
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Hooks
Fulling Mill Jig Force Barbless Hooks87%

Fulling Mill

Fulling Mill Jig Force Barbless Hooks

FM-5045 · Black nickel · 50-hook pack

A heavy-wire jig hook for nymphs and jig streamers, with a wide bend, claw point and a useful spread of sizes. Match it with a suitable slotted tungsten bead and you’ve got a tidy starting point for fishing down near the stones.

  • FM-5045 barbless jig hook with a black nickel finish.
  • 50-degree downward-facing eye and 2X-heavy wire.
  • Claw point and extra-wide bend; designed for point-up presentation.
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Lures
Abu Garcia Reflex Red Spinner88%

Abu Garcia

Abu Garcia Reflex Red Spinner

Reflex Red Spinner · 7g, 12g and 18g

A classic rotating-blade spinner for covering water without a boxful of rigging bits. Pick the weight to suit your swim, keep the blade working and let the flash do the talking.

  • Available in 7g, 12g and 18g weights.
  • Listed lengths are 4.5cm, 5.7cm and 6.5cm respectively.
  • Rotating-blade spinner for a straightforward cast-and-retrieve approach.
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Luggage & bags
Savage Gear WPMP Lure Carryall83%

Savage Gear

Savage Gear WPMP Lure Carryall

Large 24L and XL 50L · Black

Waterproof EVA construction, a lure-holder rail and two generous sizes make this a handy base for predator kit. Just don't buy the biggest one unless you really need the room.

  • Large: 24 litres, measuring 36 × 23 × 28 cm.
  • XL: 50 litres, measuring 48 × 36 × 28 cm.
  • Durable EVA material with waterproof construction.
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Landing nets
Fox Rage Speedflow II Landing Net85%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Speedflow II Landing Net

Speedflow II range — rigid and foldable versions

A predator-focused net range with rubber-coated mesh, retractable handles and a choice between a fixed frame and a folding rim. The trick is buying the right version, not simply the biggest.

  • Available with a rigid fixed rim or a hinged folding rim.
  • Rigid diameters: Compact 59 cm, Large 74 cm and X-large 90 cm.
  • Foldable Large diameter: 70 cm.
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Reels
Daiwa Ninja LT Spinning Reel87%

Daiwa

Daiwa Ninja LT Spinning Reel

Ninja LT spinning reel range; size not specified

A lightweight-minded spinning reel with useful gearing, an ATD drag and no need to get carried away with fancy tackle. Just choose the size to suit your rod and lures.

  • LT stands for Light & Tough.
  • Graphite body and graphite rotor.
  • Tough Digigear gearing and ATD drag system.
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Reels
Shimano Nasci FC Spinning Reel88%

Shimano

Shimano Nasci FC Spinning Reel

Nasci FC range — size-dependent features

Proper gearing, useful size choices and a straightforward front drag make the Nasci FC a strong shout for predator anglers. Just don’t assume the tiny 500 gets all the same kit.

  • Front-drag spinning reel with a cold-forged metal HAGANE drive gear.
  • G-Free Body places the centre of gravity closer to the rod.
  • X-Ship, SilentDrive and CoreProtect are excluded on the 500 FC.
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Rods
Daiwa Ninja X Spin Rod86%

Daiwa

Daiwa Ninja X Spin Rod

Ninja X Spin range; length and casting weight not specified

A light, balanced carbon blank, cork grip and sensible fittings give the Ninja X Spin plenty of everyday appeal. Just make sure you choose the version around your lures, rather than buying on the name alone.

  • Light, balanced carbon blank with Braiding X cross-weave construction.
  • Cork handle and cork fore grip, finished with an EVA butt cap.
  • Fixed DPS-style reel seat for a conventional spinning setup.
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Lures
Fulling Mill Klinkhammer Black87%

Fulling Mill

Fulling Mill Klinkhammer Black

Black Klinkhammer

A black parachute emerger for trout feeding in the surface film. Easy to keep an eye on, useful on rivers and stillwaters, and a cracking pattern to have ready when a high-floating dry isn’t getting a look.

  • Black Klinkhammer emerger from Fulling Mill, product code 548.
  • Parachute-style construction with the abdomen and tail designed to drop into the water.
  • Listed in hook sizes 12, 14 and 16; sold individually.
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Landing nets
Snowbee Telescopic Folding Landing Net85%

Snowbee

Snowbee Telescopic Folding Landing Net

Telescopic Folding Landing Net range; XXL measurements identified separately

A folding fly-fishing net with adjustable reach, a belt clip and a design aimed at one-handed use. A tidy option for travelling light, provided you choose the right size.

  • Black anodised aluminium handle with a rubber hand grip.
  • Twist-lock adjustment lets you set the handle length.
  • Folding design with a stainless steel belt clip and one-handed operation in mind.
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Hooks
Fulling Mill Heavyweight Champ Barbless Hooks87%

Fulling Mill

Fulling Mill Heavyweight Champ Barbless Hooks

Bronze FM-5000 and black nickel FM-5005

A heavy-wire, barbless fly hook for wets, nymphs and lures. The Heavyweight Champ makes sense when you want strength beneath the surface, rather than a featherweight hook for delicate dry flies.

  • Heavy-gauge wire with a 3X Strong rating.
  • Barbless design with an XL claw point.
  • Sproat-shaped bend and down eye.
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Rods
Savage Gear SG2 Medium Game Rod86%

Savage Gear

Savage Gear SG2 Medium Game Rod

SG2 Medium Game range; length, casting weight and action vary by model

A versatile predator lure rod range with Toray carbon blanks and useful casting-weight options. The trick is choosing for your actual lures, not just grabbing whatever says Medium Game.

  • Japanese Toray 24+30T carbon blanks.
  • Seaguide CCS stainless-steel guides with SIN rings.
  • Competition double-lock carbon reel seat and ready-to-fish rod bag.
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Tools & sharpeners
Fox Predator Deadbait Oil & Air Kit80%

Fox

Fox Predator Deadbait Oil & Air Kit

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.

  • Product code: FAC062.
  • Includes 10 ml and 20 ml syringes.
  • Comes with three colour-coded needles of different thicknesses.
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Luggage & bags
Fox Rage Camo Voyager Belt Carryall84%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Camo Voyager Belt Carryall

Camo Voyager Belt Carryall · NLU152

A compact belt bag with two small tackle boxes, tool storage and a padded belt. Proper handy for roaming with lures, provided you can leave the kitchen sink at home.

  • Model code: NLU152.
  • Measures 28 × 15 × 19 cm.
  • Includes two small tackle boxes.
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Reels
Snowbee Prestige Gold Fly Reel85%

Snowbee

Snowbee Prestige Gold Fly Reel

Standard range: #3/4, #5/6 and #7/8

Machined aluminium, a large arbor and a sealed cork-and-steel drag give this gold-finished fly reel plenty of substance. Pick the right size and it’s a tidy match for river trout or stillwater work.

  • Three standard sizes: #3/4, #5/6 and #7/8.
  • CNC-machined from high-grade aircraft aluminium bar stock.
  • Large-arbor layout with an easy-release spool.
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Reels

Snowbee

Snowbee Geo-S Fly Reel

#8/10

Machined aluminium, a large arbor and a sealed multi-disc drag give the Geo-S #8/10 a proper big-fish brief. Just make sure that’s the sort of fly fishing you actually do.

  • Reviewed size: #8/10.
  • CNC-machined aerospace-grade aluminium frame and spool.
  • Large-arbor layout with a hard-anodised finish.
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Luggage & bags
Fox Rage Pro Series Waterproof Chest Pack85%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Pro Series Waterproof Chest Pack

Pro Series Waterproof Chest Pack · NLU142

A waterproof chest pack for mobile lure anglers who'd rather cover water than lug a tackle shop around. Watertight zips, adjustable straps and useful attachment points make this a focused bit of kit — provided you’re happy packing lean.

  • 100% polyester construction with a protective TPU coating.
  • Waterproof design intended to protect against rain, splashes and accidental dips.
  • Watertight zips, with silicone zip lubricant included.
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Fish care
Fox Rage Fish Measure70%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Fish Measure

Small 60 cm / Medium 110 cm / Large 140 cm

A roll-up PVC measure with a rigid headboard and three predator-focused sizes. Dead handy for checking a length PB, but don’t mistake it for padded fish protection.

  • Small measures up to 60 cm and is aimed at perch.
  • Medium measures up to 110 cm and is aimed at zander.
  • Large measures up to 140 cm and is aimed at pike.
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Fish care
Fox Rage Predator Compact Roll Mat79%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Predator Compact Roll Mat

Compact Mat · FLU010

A generous footprint, printed 120cm measure and bag attachment clips make this a handy option for mobile predator anglers. Just remember: compact carrying and deep cushioning aren't the same thing.

  • Predator unhooking mat, model FLU010.
  • Open dimensions: 130 × 98 × 1cm.
  • Integrated printed measuring scale up to 120cm.
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Mainline
Airflo Sixth Sense 2 Sinking Fly Line86%

Airflo

Airflo Sixth Sense 2 Sinking Fly Line

Sixth Sense 2 sinking range: Di3, Di5, Di7 and Di8

A stillwater sinker with a low-stretch core, a long front taper and a handy hang mark. Pick the right density and it gives your flies a proper chance of reaching feeding trout.

  • 105ft / 32m total length with a 46ft / 14.02m head.
  • Low-stretch construction built around a 20lb braid core.
  • Long front taper and built-in hang mark.
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Mainline
Snowbee XS-Plus Thistledown Fly Line85%

Snowbee

Snowbee XS-Plus Thistledown Fly Line

Floating WF · WF1/4, WF2/5 and WF5/7 · Olive/buckskin

A weight-forward floating fly line with multi-rating options, looped ends and a braided core. Properly useful for trout fishing, provided you don’t mistake its broad ratings for a promise that every rod will feel the same.

  • Floating, weight-forward fly line in olive/buckskin.
  • Available in WF1/4, WF2/5 and WF5/7 rating options.
  • 90 ft / 30 yd overall; head lengths vary by option.
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Fish care
Fox Rage Easy Mat81%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Easy Mat

FLU009

A pop-up predator mat with a generous length, a built-in measuring scale and a pocket for your unhooking tools. The appeal’s simple: get your fish-care area sorted quickly, then get on with fishing.

  • Product code FLU009; listed dimensions are 144 × 47 × 38 cm.
  • Pop-up construction designed to set up and pack away in seconds.
  • A 130 cm measuring scale is printed on the main mat.
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Landing nets
Fox Rage Street Fighter Carbon Nets86%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Street Fighter Carbon Nets

Range overview: 1.8m, 2.4m, 3.7m and 5.5m

Folding carbon nets with proper options for awkward urban banks. The clever bit isn’t simply going longer — it’s choosing enough reach without giving yourself extra faff.

  • Available in 1.8m, 2.4m, 3.7m and 5.5m versions.
  • Carbon handles with Rage Camo foam grips.
  • 50cm × 60cm net head with black and grey rubberised mesh.
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Tackle storage
Fox Rage Compact Rig Storage Box83%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Compact Rig Storage Box

Small NBX016 / Medium NBX017 / Large NBX018

Slotted foam, adjustable compartments and a properly slim shape make this a handy home for jigheads, hooks and small tackle. Just don’t mistake it for a deep lure box.

  • Three sizes: Small NBX016, Medium NBX017 and Large NBX018.
  • Removable, slotted foam panels for jighead and hook storage.
  • Removable internal dividers and shallow trays for other small tackle.
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Tackle storage
Fox Rage Stack and Store Box Shield Storage Box83%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Stack and Store Box Shield Storage Box

Large Deep, 16-compartment model — NBX026

Adjustable compartments, useful protective features and compatibility with older Stack ’n’ Store boxes make this a sensible home for your lure collection. Just pick the layout that suits what you actually carry.

  • Large Deep 16-compartment version carries model code NBX026.
  • Adjustable internal compartments let you organise the space around your tackle.
  • An anti-rust additive in the base slows corrosion; a UV filter helps reduce bait-colour bleaching.
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Tools & sharpeners
Fox Rage Forceps78%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Forceps

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.

  • NTL037 measures 24cm, also listed as 9.5 inches.
  • Carbon-steel construction with a gunmetal-grey finish.
  • Soft-touch handles in bright red and black.
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Tools & sharpeners
Fox Rage Side Cutters80%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Side Cutters

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.

  • Product code: NTL039.
  • Overall length: 28cm / 11 inches.
  • CRV steel construction with a gunmetal grey finish.
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Hooklinks
Airflo 5ft Trout Polyleader88%

Airflo

Airflo 5ft Trout Polyleader

5ft Trout — available in seven densities

A compact tapered leader for single-fly trout fishing, with seven density choices and room to tailor your tippet. Pick the right version and it’s a cracking little problem-solver.

  • 5ft tapered trout polyleader.
  • 12lb core; suitable for tippets up to 12lb breaking strain.
  • Supports tippet lengths up to 10ft.
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Hooks
Fulling Mill Grab Gape Barbless Hooks85%

Fulling Mill

Fulling Mill Grab Gape Barbless Hooks

FM-5025 · Black nickel · Sizes 8–16

A compact fly-tying hook with a wide gape, claw point and proper scope for lures, wets and nymphs. Handy if you want a short dressing without crowding the business end.

  • Fulling Mill FM-5025 fly-tying hook.
  • Wide gape, sproat bend and 3X-short shank.
  • Barbless claw point, down-eye and black nickel finish.
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Reels
Greys Tital Fly Reel85%

Greys

Greys Tital Fly Reel

Range overview: #3/4, #5/6, #7/8 and #9/10

A full-frame fly reel with a sealed carbon-disc drag and large arbour. The Tital makes a strong case for anglers who want reassuring construction, though light-gear fans should check the weight carefully.

  • Four sizes cover #3/4 through to #9/10 fly-line classes.
  • Bar-stock aluminium construction with machine finishing and a full-frame cage.
  • Large-arbour layout with a sealed carbon-disc drag.
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Tools & sharpeners
Fox Rage Crimping Pliers83%

Fox Rage

Fox Rage Crimping Pliers

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.

  • Fox Rage product code NTL036.
  • Carbon-steel construction with a gunmetal-grey finish.
  • Ergonomically designed hard-plastic handles in bright red and black.
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