Dave Lynes of the Reel Service Centre explains why simple steps can make all the difference and protect your reel.
Learning to operate a spinning reel quickly and efficiently while fishing will help you catch more fish. When sight fishing the saltwater flats, proper operation is essential to the quickness and accuracy you need to get your lure to the fish.
Fun with wrasse and bass as Pete Cook and George Cunningham put the new TronixPro HTO Lure Game rod to the test.
Having had one or two minor problems with my salt encrusted and sadly neglected Daiwa LD40 reel, including some free spool release hassles, I decided to bite the bullet and send it off for a bit of TLC.
The budget market for fixed spool reels is extremely competitive and quality varies widely, here John Francis Costello tests the Stillwater TSR 5000 available from the Glasgow Angling Centre.
Not every branch of sea angling involves flashy lures or plastic imitations, frequently only live, natural bait will do the job.
Saltwater terminal tackle specialist Cox & Rawle has re-launched the brand in Ireland through wholesaler Shamrock Fishing Tackle and the sponsorship of Osprey 2, a thirty-three foot PROFisherman 33 skippered…
Small but perfectly formed, that’s the Welsh manufactured Blade-Tech knife sharpener in a nutshell.
As our regulars will know when we do reviews, they are fully hands on and totally unbiased. These include tear down reel reviews, from Des Westmore in particular, which mainly cover multiplier versions.
Perfecting the choice of two Islander Spin Jig boat rods was challenging, but with blanks sourced from New Zealand, and the best fittings and build quality available UK HOOKS are confident they have got them spot on.