Tackle

Les McBride heads to Norway to test some clever hard lures with in-built flashing LED lights from Australian company Balista.

Lure specialist Matt Newcombe discusses the new, competitively priced Yokozuna range of plugs from Tronixpro.

Sometimes the simplest of gadgets made at home can make life easier for an angler without having to resort to high-tech solutions.

Des Westmore dismantles and comments on a battle-worn Daiwa Saltiga Z30 reel created for the Japanese market but the findings largely hold for the more familiar SA20, SA30 and SA50 …

They smell like month-dead mackerel and are intended as freshwater predator baits, but Chatter Tail lures from the Fox RAGE stable are equally at home in the sea.

Steve Souter discusses Sabpolo Wormer hooks which are brought into the UK by Tronixpro and quickly developing a strong following among matchmen and light tackle enthusiasts.

Steve Souter unwraps the new Gemini Rig Bits Box Kit of trace-making components and concludes that some of the best things do indeed come in small packages.

Steve Souter appraises the Fox Halo HT-135 LED fishing headlight and does not find it wanting. But you had better get a move on if this review perks your interest …

When it comes to lure development the Redgill company cannot be accused of standing still. Brand new weighted, scented and rattling shad and twintail lures are the latest introductions to …