The vote is open for the MyAD Choice Awards 2025 and we now move onto our Best Luggage Product category!
For all our fishing tackle needs, the one area that goes unappreciated is our luggage, because without it, we would be struggling to carry all our gear to and from the bank. An absolute essential, whether it is a tackle pouch storing your terminal tackle or leads, to large carryalls, fishing rucksacks or rod holdalls, these items are something no angler wants to be without.
In this category, we have handpicked six lugagge items that our team belive offers a combination of innovation, performance, value for money that no angler should be without on the bank.
Designed for anglers who like to be fully prepared, this Speero Session Shoulder Bag - DPM features a foam rig board in the rigid lid, offering ample space for all the pre-tied rigs needed for any fishing session. It comes with 30 pins for secure rig placement.
A padded flap keeps your rigs safe and separated from the other contents in the pouch. The main pouch has reinforced sides for added durability and protection. Included with the main pouch are two removable clearview pouches: one for end tackle like scissors, floss, and leaders, and the other for leads.
Made from tough 600D Cordura, it has a wipe-clean, heavy duty base and military spec zips. This pouch is large enough to hold all your rigs and end tackle for any session.
The Daiwa Tournament Pole Case is a custom moulded hard case and will easily carry a 16m pole, spare pole and kits. With all UK made poles now fitted with protective EVA end caps, sections can be confidently stored sided by side.
Separation and securing is also well considered with a pocket for half extensions, removable partition flaps on each half and a padded central partition. For transport and handling, Daiwa have applied interlocking carry handles, a removable padded shoulder strap and a ‘grab’ loop strap for pulling forward or loading up more easily. The mesh pockets at the base and elasticated cross straps, also keep everything safely contained when opening.
The Trakker NXC Camo Deluxe Rucksack is made with n-dura Performance fabric to give strength and durability to a design which has been tuned for carp anglers’ needs. A low profile allows for the bag to be placed under a bedchair without compromising on its 55 litre capacity.
Numerous pockets and compartments will cater for kit providing ample protection on the move as well as allowing organised and easy access when needed. While on the move, the adjustable, Neoprene shoulders straps allow a secure and comfortable fitting and a padded lumber support provides lower back comfort for those longer walks.
The perfect lure storage and transportation option, the Westin W4 Lure Loaded is big enough to take a superb selection of lures, tools, terminal tackle and accessories.... but small and light enough to carry all day.
Designed in sleek new 'Titanium Black' colours with water resistant materials and strong, sturdy zips.
Also supplied with 4 x high quality Westin branded tackle boxes creating a ready-made storage system - just add lures & accessories and get fishing!
The ‘not-too-small, not-too-big’, free standing rucksack bares the SP C-Tech Marque because it means no compromises on materials, performance, and Solar functionality. The ergonomic, self-ventilating AirStrap harness eliminates moisture and 'Solarspension' means the harness has shock absorbers. The full bag is swathed in SolarCam digital camo. It's even hewn from G-Tex, Solar's own high performance, recycled fabric.
Adjustable straps allow easy stowage; the zipped, top compartment has a pocket in the lid takes your phone, wallet, tickets etc; the compartment below is built for leading tackle boxes. 3 zipped front pockets take Solars Small Accessory case, Mini Tech Case and Mini Tool Case; or anything else!
Left you have two more, easy access, zipped pockets; right, a full length pocket flanked by external loops for up to 6 banksticks. Add a wipeable, waterproof base., Vertabr8 rigid body densely padded walls for maximum protection and you've got pretty much the perfect rucksack.
The material used in the main construction of the Advanta Pro EVA Hard Rod Case is a hardened EVA material that is not only super tough but also lightweight and very rigid. This gives the hardcase amazing protective properties for items such as shorter fishing poles, spare sections, top kits, or even made-up fishing rods.
Totally waterproof to keep your tackle in top condition. The Zips on the Advanta Pro EVA hard cases are also waterproof and will stop any water entering the inside of the case, this will preserve tackle items such as pole elastics from degrading after getting wet and staying in damp conditions.