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Rods
Drennan Acolyte Plus Feeder Rod86%

Drennan

Drennan Acolyte Plus Feeder Rod

Range overview: 9ft, 10ft, 11ft and 12ft

A feeder range with options for compact commercial swims and more open-water work. The trick is buying the right Plus, rather than treating every length as the same rod.

  • Main range listings cover 10ft, 11ft and 12ft; a separate 9ft model is also listed.
  • The 10ft suits feeders up to 45g; the 11ft and 12ft suit feeders up to 60g.
  • The 10ft and 11ft include 1.5oz, 2oz and 2.5oz push-in carbon tips.
Rods
Drennan Acolyte Plus Float Rod88%

Drennan

Drennan Acolyte Plus Float Rod

13ft and 14ft Acolyte Plus Float

A proper float rod for anglers who want finesse without feeling undergunned when a better fish muscles into the swim. The choice between 13ft and 14ft is mostly about where you fish.

  • Available in 13ft and 14ft lengths, both with traditional three-piece construction.
  • Listed average weights are 150g for the 13ft and 156g for the 14ft.
  • Fuji SiC guides, a Fuji DPS reel seat and a full cork handle.
Bait & bag mixes
ESP Zig Bugs84%

ESP

ESP Zig Bugs

Sizes 8 and 10, with barbed or barbless hook options

Ready-tied water boatman imitations for carp that aren’t feeding on the deck. ESP Zig Bugs save you tying your own little foam flies, but finding the right depth is still your job.

  • Water boatman-style imitations designed for zig fishing for carp.
  • Black foam bodies with pearl, red, green and yellow belly colours.
  • Tied on ESP Curve-Shanx hooks in sizes 8 and 10, with barbed or barbless options.
Rods
Drennan Acolyte Ultra Float Rod87%

Drennan

Drennan Acolyte Ultra Float Rod

Ultra Float range, listed in 11ft, 12ft, 13ft, 14ft and 15ft

A slim, lightweight float rod for anglers who'd rather enjoy tidy presentation and a cushioning tip than drag everything straight to the net. Pick the right length and there's plenty to like here.

  • Listed lengths are 11ft, 12ft, 13ft, 14ft and 15ft.
  • Slim, high-modulus carbon blank with a light, crisp action.
  • Soft, cushioning tip intended to support delicate float-fishing tackle.
Hooks
Drennan E-SOX Dropshot Hooks84%

Drennan

Drennan E-SOX Dropshot Hooks

Sizes 1, 2, 4 and 6 · 10 hooks per packet

Wide gape, an out-turned eye and sizes for small soft lures. These are purpose-made perch hooks, but matching the hook to your bait still matters more than the name on the packet.

  • Designed for dropshotting for perch.
  • Available in sizes 1, 2, 4 and 6, with 10 hooks per packet.
  • Super high-carbon steel construction with a wide gape, needle point and out-turned eye.
Hooks
Drennan Specimen Hooks86%

Drennan

Drennan Specimen Hooks

Specimen — bronze, micro-barbed

An eyed, forged, micro-barbed pattern with a broad size range and plenty of scope for everyday coarse fishing. Just check your fishery’s hook rules before you fill the tackle box.

  • Available in sizes 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20.
  • Bronze-finished, micro-barbed hook with a neat ring eye.
  • Forged, reversed pattern with a special bend and medium shank.
Hooks
Drennan Wide Gape Specialist Hooks86%

Drennan

Drennan Wide Gape Specialist Hooks

Micro-barbed and barbless versions

An eyed, forged hook with a short shank and plenty of gape. A sensible shout for adaptable coarse-fishing rigs, provided you pick the right size and barb option.

  • 10 eyed hooks per packet.
  • Bronze finish with forged construction.
  • Short-shank, wide-gape, reversed pattern with a special bend.
Hooks
Drennan Acolyte Margin Carp Hooks83%

Drennan

Drennan Acolyte Margin Carp Hooks

Acolyte Margin Carp — barbless spade-end

Forged, barbless spade-end hooks aimed squarely at big carp in the margins. A sensible-looking choice for the job, provided tying spades doesn't put you off.

  • Designed for targeting big carp in the margins.
  • Barbless, spade-end pattern with forged construction.
  • Tough PTFE coating and ultra-sharp, curved needle points.
Hooks
Drennan Super Specialist Hooks87%

Drennan

Drennan Super Specialist Hooks

Super Specialist micro-barbed; barbless versions also available

An eyed, forged hook for anglers who want a bit of muscle without getting buried in rig bits. A handy option for mixed specimen fishing, provided you match the size and barb to the job.

  • Extra-strong, high-carbon steel with forged construction.
  • Eyed, reversed special-bend pattern with a medium-length shank.
  • Bronze finish and a chemically etched needle point.
Cooking & brew kit
Delkim Thermal Mug65%

Delkim

Delkim Thermal Mug

Retailer-listed versions differ; check capacity and finish before ordering

Stainless steel, thermal insulation and a supplied lid make this a sensible brew companion. Just check which version you’re buying: the shop descriptions don’t all match.

  • Stainless-steel construction with thermal insulation.
  • Supplied with a lid; a leakproof seal isn’t confirmed.
  • Capacity varies between retailer descriptions: 300 ml and 450 ml are both listed.
Tackle storage
Delkim TXI-D / EV-D Colour Hard Case63%

Delkim

Delkim TXI-D / EV-D Colour Hard Case

Coloured moulded hard case for Delkim Txi-D and Ev-D alarms

A moulded cover for your Txi-D or Ev-D alarm, with six colour choices. Dead simple, but check whether you need another case before spending the quid.

  • Moulded hard case for Delkim digital-range alarms.
  • Confirmed fit for Delkim Txi-D alarms.
  • Confirmed fit for Delkim Ev-D alarms.
Bite alarms
Delkim Smart Clips83%

Delkim

Delkim Smart Clips

Pack of 3 · DP056

Fixed or free-running line control, movable mounting and no need to own Delkim alarms. These little clips give you more ways to tune your bobbin setup — provided you’re happy with a bit of extra fiddling.

  • Supplied as three clips; manufacturer code DP056.
  • O-ring mounting fits any rod size and allows positioning along the rod.
  • Offers fixed-line clipping and a free-running option.
Rod pods
Delkim D-Lok V2 Quick Release System80%

Delkim

Delkim D-Lok V2 Quick Release System

Complete shoe and foot kit · DD008

A push-and-lock mounting system for Delkim digital alarms that lets you lift them off your pod, bars or banksticks without unscrewing them. Dead handy if your alarms travel separately from your rod supports.

  • Complete DD008 kit contains one shoe and one foot.
  • V2 fits Delkim digital-range alarms, including Txi-D and Ev-D.
  • Push-and-lock attachment allows alarm removal without unscrewing.
Rod pods
Delkim Safe-D V2 Carbon Snag Ears81%

Delkim

Delkim Safe-D V2 Carbon Snag Ears

Safe-D V2 Carbon Snag Ears · DD009

Carbon uprights, a replacement battery-door mount and no extra bracket round the alarm base. A neat Delkim accessory for sideways pulls — just check your exact alarm model before buying.

  • Manufacturer product code: DD009.
  • Tubular carbon-fibre uprights with stainless caps.
  • Replacement nylon battery door incorporates the upright holders.
Bite alarms
Delkim SlimLite Clear Indicator85%

Delkim

Delkim SlimLite Clear Indicator

Clear SlimLite indication set

A lightweight illuminated indicator with adjustable loading and a carbon stabiliser. Properly useful for Delkim Plus owners, but not a universal plug-in upgrade.

  • Approximately 5g clear bobbin with an integrated LED.
  • Powered through a compatible Delkim Plus alarm’s NiteLite socket; no separate indicator batteries.
  • Supplied with a 125mm CatFlex2 cable and Tilt 'N' Slide SlimCarb stabiliser.
Bite alarms
Delkim NiteLite V2 Illuminating Hanger Set86%

Delkim

Delkim NiteLite V2 Illuminating Hanger Set

NiteLite V2 Illuminating Hanger Set

An illuminated hanger, carbon stabiliser and adjustable weighting in one package. Properly useful for Delkim owners, but it’s not a universal bobbin or a shortcut to more bites.

  • Includes the NiteLite v.2 illuminating hanger and SlimCarb carbon-fibre stabiliser arm.
  • Supplied with 3g, 5g and 10g C-Slot drag weights.
  • Powered through a Delkim NiteLite socket, with no additional batteries required.
Bite alarms
Delkim SmartLite Indication Set85%

Delkim

Delkim SmartLite Indication Set

SmartLite Indication Set

A colour-matching hanger, adjustable support and dedicated drop-back indication make this a handy partner for compatible Delkim alarms. Just check your alarm model before parting with your quid.

  • Includes the SmartLite Illuminating Hanger, Smart Arm and wireform fitting for Txi-D v2.
  • Supplied with 3g, 5g and 10g C-Slot drag weights.
  • Compatible only with Txi-D v2 and EV-R bite alarms.
Bite alarms
Delkim EV-R Digital Bite Alarm84%

Delkim

Delkim EV-R Digital Bite Alarm

EV-R Digital Bite Alarm · DD111

Adjustable vibration detection, selectable LED colours and a proper useful mute function give the EV-R plenty of appeal. The key is learning its settings, rather than simply winding everything up.

  • Vibration-sensing bite detection without moving parts, with adjustable sensitivity.
  • Six selectable LED colours and eight selectable audio tones.
  • Mute function for setup and softly illuminated night-marking LEDs.
Bite alarms
Delkim TXi-D V2 Digital Presentation Set85%

Delkim

Delkim TXi-D V2 Digital Presentation Set

3+1: three Txi-D v2 alarms and one Rx-D v2 receiver

Three alarms, a matching receiver and some genuinely useful extras. The appeal here is adjustable vibration sensing and a tidy, factory-paired setup—not a promise of more carp.

  • Includes three Txi-D v2 alarms and one Rx-D v2 receiver, factory-paired.
  • Safe-D Carbon Snag Bars and hard case covers for the alarms and receiver are supplied.
  • Selectable LED colours, eight brightness levels and 32 alarm tones.
Luggage & bags
Deeper Spark Backpack70%

Deeper

Deeper Spark Backpack

Camo

A camo backpack made for the Deeper SPARK, with splash-proof material, a built-in rain cover and useful transport straps. Handy kit for the walk to your swim, but its 2.4 kg empty weight deserves a proper think.

  • Purpose-made for the Deeper SPARK bait boat; not compatible with the Deeper Quest.
  • Measures 55 × 35 × 25 cm and weighs 2.4 kg empty.
  • Splash-proof, easy-to-clean material with a built-in rain cover.
Tools & sharpeners
Deeper Smartphone Mount Phone Holder74%

Deeper

Deeper Smartphone Mount Phone Holder

FLACC04

A lightweight way to keep your Deeper screen beside your reel hand. The catch? Its stated 3.5–5-inch phone compatibility leaves plenty of modern handsets outside the range.

  • Designed to fasten a smartphone to a fishing rod grip.
  • Stated phone compatibility: 3.5–5-inch screen diagonal.
  • Weighs 14 g and measures 120 mm.
Tools & sharpeners
Deeper Flex Arm 2.083%

Deeper

Deeper Flex Arm 2.0

Flex Arm 2.0

Got a compatible Deeper and a boat or kayak? This clamp-on arm keeps your sonar alongside while you explore. Proper handy for afloat sessions — rather less useful if you never leave the bank.

  • 79 cm overall length and 640 g weight.
  • Wave Rider mounting bracket allows up to 20 cm of wave-motion adjustment.
  • No-drill G-clamp fits suitable mounting surfaces up to 70 mm thick.
Tools & sharpeners
Deeper Range Extender Full Kit80%

Deeper

Deeper Range Extender Full Kit

Full Kit

A tidy way to extend your Deeper connection and organise a bait-boat sonar setup. Just remember: extra Wi-Fi reach isn't extra sonar power, and the advertised 200 m isn't a promise for every swim.

  • Advertised Wi-Fi connection range of up to 200 m / 656 ft.
  • Range extender battery life of up to 14 hours, with a full charge taking 3 hours.
  • Phone clip adjusts across a stated width of 5–8.5 cm.
Tools & sharpeners
Deeper Quest Bait Boat84%

Deeper

Deeper Quest Bait Boat

Deeper Quest Bait Boat

Built-in CHIRP sonar, GPS autopilot and a proper-sized hopper make the Quest a tempting tool for considered bait placement. Just make sure your fishing needs all that tech.

  • Built-in CHIRP sonar and GPS autopilot with advertised 1-metre precision.
  • Main bait hopper holds 2 kg / 3 litres, with a separate 160 ml dry rig hopper.
  • Weighs 4.8 kg including two batteries.
Tools & sharpeners
Deeper START Fishfinder81%

Deeper

Deeper START Fishfinder

START · Black and orange · FNG0026

A castable Wi-Fi fishfinder that puts depth and sonar readings on your phone. Proper useful for getting your bearings, provided you treat it as a clue-finder rather than a shortcut to a PB.

  • Castable sonar with readings displayed on a smartphone or tablet.
  • Advertised casting range and maximum scanning depth are both 50 m / 165 ft.
  • Connects over Wi-Fi rather than Bluetooth.
Tools & sharpeners
Deeper PRO+ 286%

Deeper

Deeper PRO+ 2

PRO+ 2

Three sonar beams, built-in GPS and phone-based mapping make this a handy swim-finding tool. Just don’t mistake a clever picture of the lake for a guaranteed screaming take.

  • Castable, phone-connected sonar with built-in GPS for creating depth maps from the bank.
  • Three beams: 7° narrow, 20° medium and 47° wide.
  • Weighs 90 g, with a stated scanning depth range of 15 cm–100 m.
Tools & sharpeners
Deeper CHIRP+ 3 Sonar Fishfinder84%

Deeper

Deeper CHIRP+ 3 Sonar Fishfinder

CHIRP+ 3

Three CHIRP beams, GPS and a castable body make this a tempting swim-mapping tool. The trick is using what it shows without treating every fish return as a guaranteed bite.

  • Castable sonar weighing 94 g, with an ABS enclosure and titanium inserts.
  • Three-frequency CHIRP with narrow, medium and wide beam options.
  • Scanning depth of 15 cm–100 m and Wi-Fi connection range up to 120 m.
Landing nets
Daiwa N'ZON Soft & Fine Mesh Landing Net84%

Daiwa

Daiwa N'ZON Soft & Fine Mesh Landing Net

UK range: 40, 45, 50 and 55 cm

A soft, fine-mesh net head aimed squarely at hair-rigged and banded baits, with four sizes to suit different coarse fishing jobs.

  • Landing net head available in four UK sizes: 40, 45, 50 and 55 cm.
  • Soft, fine polyester mesh designed for hair-rigged and banded baits.
  • Small mesh holes help prevent bait stops and hair-rigged baits becoming caught.
Landing nets
Daiwa N'ZON Square Mesh Landing Net81%

Daiwa

Daiwa N'ZON Square Mesh Landing Net

45cm, 50cm, 55cm and 60cm models

Soft polyester mesh, four size options and a design aimed at reducing drag through the water. A sensible net head for coarse anglers — provided you pick enough room for the fish you’re targeting.

  • Four models: 45cm, 50cm, 55cm and 60cm.
  • Square mesh openings measuring 6mm.
  • Soft, fish-friendly polyester mesh.
Landing nets
Daiwa Tournament Pellet Net84%

Daiwa

Daiwa Tournament Pellet Net

TNPN45, TNPN50 and TNPN55

Super-soft 3mm mesh and three size options make this a sensible landing-net head for commercial fishing, especially when banded pellets are doing the business.

  • 3mm mesh throughout the net.
  • Super-soft mesh with a fine-weave construction.
  • Designed to prevent bait bands falling through the mesh.
Landing nets
Daiwa Tournament Fast Flow Net80%

Daiwa

Daiwa Tournament Fast Flow Net

50cm, 55cm and 60cm models

Three sizes, super-soft mesh and a sensible coarse-fishing brief. The trick is choosing enough room for your fish without making every scoop a faff.

  • Three models: TNFFN50, TNFFN55 and TNFFN60.
  • Dimensions run from 50 × 40 × 35cm to 60 × 50 × 40cm.
  • 3mm super-soft mesh around the frame and in the base centre panel.
Landing nets
Daiwa Matchman Commercial Keepnet78%

Daiwa

Daiwa Matchman Commercial Keepnet

2m · DMMKN2M

A 2m commercial keepnet with a space-saving mouth, soft mesh and a wider body. A sensible-looking choice for multi-net match setups, provided your fishery allows that length.

  • 2m commercial keepnet, model DMMKN2M.
  • Super-soft mesh throughout.
  • Oblong top ring set at 90° for space-saving multi-net use.
Landing nets
Daiwa Infinity Landing Net Combo84%

Daiwa

Daiwa Infinity Landing Net Combo

42-inch net with 1.8m handle; one-piece or two-piece versions

A 42-inch net, a slim carbon handle and a machined aluminium spreader block make this a straightforward carp-fishing package. The main decision? One-piece simplicity or two-piece packing convenience.

  • Combo includes a landing net and handle.
  • 42-inch net paired with a 1.8m handle.
  • Choice of one-piece IFLNH180-AX or two-piece IFLNH1802-AX.
Landing nets
Daiwa Latex Landing Net81%

Daiwa

Daiwa Latex Landing Net

45cm, 50cm and 55cm versions

Three sizes, 6mm mesh and a Super Light Latex coating make this a sensible net to shortlist for coarse fishing. The draw? Hook-resistant mesh and a design intended to move easily through water.

  • 6mm mesh gauge.
  • Super Light Latex mesh coating.
  • Mesh is described as hook-resistant, not hook-proof.
Luggage & bags
Daiwa Infinity System Low Level Carryall79%

Daiwa

Daiwa Infinity System Low Level Carryall

Infinity System Low Level Carryall · ISLLC

A 53-litre carryall with an under-bed shape, modular storage options and a hard-top rigging surface. Properly useful ideas for a tidy carp camp — provided it fits beneath your bedchair.

  • 53-litre capacity in a low-profile, under-bed design.
  • Recessed hard-top work surface for tackle preparation.
  • Compatible with Daiwa IS modular pouches.
Luggage & bags
Daiwa Matchman Bitz Bag76%

Daiwa

Daiwa Matchman Bitz Bag

Small and Medium

A simple accessory bag with a viewing window and a bright red lining. Nothing flashy, mate — just a handy way to stop your smaller tackle disappearing into the carryall.

  • Available in Small and Medium sizes.
  • Small measures 8 × 13 × 10 cm; Medium measures 19 × 15 × 10 cm.
  • A window on the reverse lets you see the contents.

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