Tackle tart Des Westmore comments on the Shimano Beastmaster BX2030 boat rod and the Torrium 16 reel, both of which have seen…
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Abu boat rods and I go back a long way and those in excellent Suveran range have long been my weapons of…
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Daiwa’s Kenzaki range of boat rods is one of the best selling across the UK. Des Westmore serves up his opinion on…
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Des Westmore has watched the original Shimano Antares boat rod tame giant conger and huge porbeagle shark, and he couldn’t wait his…
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Earlier this year Planet Sea Fishing reviewed the impressive Islander 30-35lb boat rod from Isle of Wight based UK Hooks. Now, hot…
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FOX International 4-piece JIG TREK and JIG TREK XT rods
by Les McBrideby Les McBrideThe latest boat fishing rods from the FOX stable are creating quite a stir behind the scenes. Primarily pitched at the bluewater…
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Les McBride tests the new FOX Sailfish Trek Spin rod on a trip to Kenya and discovers that it’s not just ‘another’…
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ZZIPLEX ISLANDER boat rod available only from UK HOOKS
by Des Westmoreby Des WestmoreZziplex rods are a bit special: ‘precision tools engineered and formed by the hands of a genius’ might well sum up the…
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Penn Waveblaster Evo and Penn Powerstix Pro Braid rods compared
by Des Westmoreby Des WestmoreTwo Penn boat rods at opposite ends of the price scale are tested and compared by Isle of Wight angler, Des Westmore.…
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Ugly Stik is a longstanding name from the Shakespeare stable that’s rooted in quality stretching back many years. There have been numerous…