There’s nothing more important than the knots you choose to ensure that, after all the effort of getting that bite, your tackle holds and your intended target hits the back of your net. Here are our top 5 most reliable knots:The Grinner
Advanta is a dynamic range of fishing tackle and lifestyle accessories that aims to provide premium performance at an affordable price. Exclusive to Angling Direct, Advanta has gone from strength to strength over the years, and offers anglers
Perfect MatchIf you're looking for a reel that will load up well with match-focused line such as Shimano Aero, then the Daiwa Legalis Match and Feeder Reel is a simple yet stylish option. Perfectly balanced for distance casting, the Legalis comes
Rivers, lakes, canals and gravel pits all contain the humble yet stunning roach. They can be targeted both in large numbers, being a shoal fish, or at specimen sizes reaching well over the magical 2lb mark. Whatever type of roach you are fishing for
Because tackle transport is for life at the water's edge, not just for carp fishing, we take a look at a trolley that's a bit more suited to the match and coarse anglers among you than the chunky, military-inspired, heavy duty barrows you're probably
When you’re in the heat of competition, fishing a challenging venue, with plenty of action going off all around you, you need to know you can rely on your line. Designed for river fishing, with a brown tint that ensures it blends in to mud and silt
Tidy TackleOne of the most relaxing things you can do when you don't have a chance to get out on the bank is to sort out your tackle box. For some reason, having everything neatly ordered, and knowing exactly what you've got, and where in your box
One of the most important parts of your rig setup is your lead. Attached to your rig, the lead takes your set up down quickly, essential if you’re targeting bottom feeding fish, such as carp, as it gets your bait in position quickly, giving you the
What Is Terminal Tackle?Terminal tackle covers everything that's on the business end of your mainline; the hook that holds your bait at just the right point for the fish you want to come across it, the floats that provide all the bite indication
Individual SuccessesOne of the recurring themes in the world of terminal tackle is that of the triumph of the little guy. Many of the biggest brands on the terminal tackle scene, such as Nash and Korda, began when one angler got frustrated with the