Latest Reviews
New UK HOOKS moulds & leads
Stirling Daubney makes mountains of lead weights and owns more moulds than you can shake a rod butt at. Who better then to run the …
Hiro Metacarbo Rui Gomes Boat Rod
Hiro products are widely associated with excellent design, high quality and supreme performance. Experienced boat angler Dave Proudfoot is a fan of the Portuguese company’s …
Grauvell Teklon 2400 boat rod
Fixed spools for boat fishing are really catching on, but rods to correctly accommodate them have been conspicious absentees. Now enter the colourful Grauvell Teklon …
Vacuum Sealer tested
Looking for a reasonably priced vacuum sealer for preparing baits for freezing? Des Westmore has unearthed a super little unit that might be just what …
Ian Golds shore rods tested
IAN GOLDS rods are finally here. Planet Sea Fishing tasked renowned caster and international beach angler Iain Graham with casting the stink out of them. …
Daiwa 3-piece Kenzaki Braid Special boat rods
Boat angler Les McBride believes test tackle should be pushed to the limit in honest ‘crash test' style reviews. True to his word, he does …
Calcutta Ultra Braid
Jim O'Donnell says it is foolhardy to spend a fortune on rods and reels, yet neglect to consider a robust and reliable braided mainline. He …
Cobb Grill
Looking for a compact and clean mini cooker that can be used on the beach or boat? Des Westmore dons his cooking apron to trial …
Snowbee Saltwater Pliers
Tweaking grip-lead wires, off-setting hooks or snipping line are all meat and drink tasks to good pliers... but some tools are better than others. Planet …
Icom IC-M35 VHF Transceiver
Scrabster-based small boat owner, David Proudfoot, freely confesses a habit of accidentally dropping expensive kit out of boats. The new Icom IC-M35 Marine Transceiver is …
