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With the increased popularity of barbel fishing and the frequency of
large fish being captured by both pleasure anglers or match anglers all
the manufacturers are making some great specialist rods. Check ours out.

Our best selling Avon specialist type rod.
can be used for float fishing, ledgering, feeder fishing, specialist fishing for carp, barbel, tench,
bream etc. Supplied with a normal 1.75lb top section and a quiver top section. Also you get 3
additional quiver tips of varying strengths and for different applications.
Locking reel seat and full cork and duplon handle. Superb value that can't be beat.

The new Vengeance classic Barbel and power barbel are sure to impress anglers of all levels
of experience seeking this noble hard-fighting river species.
Supplied with a traditional Avon-style top section plus
a second carrier with three different strength quiver tips rated 2oz, 3oz, and 5oz.
Constructed from XT30 carbon fitted with Shimano hardlite guides and reel seat.
Available in two test curves. Classic barbel 12' 1.5lb and power barbel 12' 1.75lb.

Shimano Vengeance classic barbel 12' 1.5lb RRP £79.99 Offer price only £59.99
Shimano Vengeance power barbel 12' 1.75lb RRP £84.99 our price £75.99

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This new barbel rod and reel set features the superb Shimano vengeance classic 12'
1.5lb barbel rod which is Supplied with a traditional Avon-style top section plus
a second carrier with three different strength quiver tips rated 2oz, 3oz, and 5oz.
Constructed from XT30 carbon fitted with Shimano hardlite guides and reel seat.

The special edition shimano 5000RE baitrunner is the perfect reel for barbel, tench small
to medium size carp etc and offers all the usual shimano refinements.
Dyna balance, Aero wrap, Roller bearings, rear drag and of course the unique Shimano
baitrunner system. Line capacity 240 yards of 10lb line.
Supplied with a double handle and a spare spool

"Superb value from a brand leader that gives you a saving of £50 off RRP "

Combo rod and reel deal
RRP £149.98 our price £99.99

This is the latest all singing all dancing tench float rod which now uses the new Drennan compact
design, A 13ft float rod, which breaks down like a 12ft 2 piece rod, into two equal length
sections of 6ft 1.5" (1.84m) and a separate 1ft (30cm) handle.

This new, revolutionary design, is wonderfully convenient and avoids all the problems and
tangles associated with three piece made up rods. The reduction in the number of ferrules in
front of the hand, also noticeably improves the balance and action of the blank itself.
This is the rod of choice if you are targeting hard fighting tench, barbel or medium sized carp,
as it features a fast tip and a semi through action which provides excellent casting. The rod
also features full s.i.c guides. Ideal reel lines 3lb to 7lb.
Supplied with a green protective fully zipped ready rod sleeve.
Be one of the first to own this beautiful new rod.

Two superb new rods from Drennan available in a 1.25lb or 1.5lb test curve.
The 1.25lb model is supplied with 3 luminous glass tips of 1.5, 2 and 3 oz
The 1.5lb model is supplied with 3 luminous glass tips of 2, 3 and 4 oz
The rods are supplied with an avon top and a quiver top.
Typical drennan quality offering performance at a great price.
Rods feature luminous white quiver tips. RRP £99.99

This new rod for 2009 is designed specifically for the specialist barbel angler.
The high modulus carbon blank is light, well balanced and has significant reserves of power.
To minimize hook pulls and breakages the rod has a semi-through action which makes an
excellent shock absorber. Ideal reel lines are between 6lb and 12lb.
The tip sections have a fitted betalite for night time indication.
The 12' 1.75lb rod is fitted with a full cork handle.
The 12' 2lb rod is fitted with a full duplon handle.
Both rod are supplied with a padded ready rod sleeve so you can arrive at your swim with
the rod tackled up. They also provide protection against damage.

Offering the best of both worlds the two tips supplied with this rod offer a multitude of
options. Fit the quiver tip for maximum bite detection when feeder fishing or use the
1.5lb top when using bigger feeders or after larger fish. Extreme distance can be obtained
from both tops yet delicate enough for lighter hooklengths.
This superb rod can be used for feeder, float and surface fishing. 3 rods in 1 if you like.
Length 12' sections 3. fitted quiver top and hollow top.

Designed to handle double figure carp, barbel and tench close to weed this rod is korum's
most powerful float rod ever, yet retains a fantastic fish playing action and balance like
it's lighter use colleagues. This rod took a long time to develop as it had to be just right.
Despite the massive reserves of power this rod has you can hold it all day.
Length 13' sections 3. Supplied in ready rod sleeve.

Features include Twin Tip - Quiver and Avon Top Sections,
1.75lb TC with Progressive Action, Luminous Quivertips - 2oz, 4oz, 6oz, Screw Reel Seat
High Modulus Carbon Blank and Low Profile Silicone Lined Guides, Full Cork Handle.
Line Rating 4lb - 12lb. 3 year guarantee

Features Twin Tip Top Sections, 1.75lb and 2.2lb TC with Progressive Action,
Powerful Butt Section For Fish Control, High Modulus Carbon Blank, Full Cork Handle,
Low Profile Silicone Lined Guides and Screw Reel Seat.
Line Rating 6lb - 15lb 3 year guarantee

The perfect lightweight Avon rod for barbel, long trotting and feeder fishing on rivers and still waters alike.
Hardy have retained the full flavor of a classic Avon rod whilst utilizing modern materials and construction.
The Marksman Specialist Avon is beautifully balanced and light actioned, yet right at the cutting edge of
rod design and technology, making it a very special rod indeed.
The Hardy Anti-Lock action makes the Marksman Specialist Avon a dream to play fish on.
Line Rating - 5-12lb. Supplied with protective Hardy tube

The Marksman Specimen Avon 11ft 6in is the more powerful brother rod to the Specialist Avon, with
a faster action and more power in the butt section to suit modern methods and bigger specimen fish.
This makes it ideal for fishing standard feeders, PVA bags and method feeders.

The Marksman Specimen Avon isn’t just a river rod though - it can be used for countless different uses
on many stillwaters. Feeder fishing, legering and float fishing for specimen fish are all a great experience
using this high-modulus, beautifully slim Avon. The Hardy Anti-Lock action gives the angler tremendous
confidence when playing fish close to the net, enabling big fish to be quickly controlled in tight situations.
Line Rating - 6-15lb. Supplied with protective Hardy tube

This 1.25lb to 1.75lb test curve 12ft specimen rod is perfect for big fish river applications.
Having such a lightweight, well-balanced feel, it will comfortably perform like a traditional Avon design,
especially with its lighter tip section. Also featuring super crisp casting power, this classy rod amply
covers light carp methods, being capable of casting impressive distances with its heavier tip section,
combined with medium sized leads or various types of feeders.
Supplied with a 1.25lb top and a 1.75lb top.

The more powerful 1.5lb to 2lb rod offers increased casting and fish playing backbone, while remaining
impressively lightweight and responsive. It makes a great light carp
rod on smaller venues, eliminating hook pulls with its forgiving super high modulus carbon action.
Such a versatile rod will also easily cover stepped up barbel and chub fishing situations on rivers,
together with many other wide ranging applications.
Supplied with a 1.5lb top and a 2lb top.

This 1.75lb test curve 12ft barbel rod is made for the big fish river angler and having such a lightweight,
well-balanced feel, it will comfortably perform like a traditional Avon design with its hollow tip section.
This is backed up with a quivertip carrier section, boasting 1.5oz, 2oz and 3oz carbon quivertips. It's a
great package for the specialist angler who requires a versatile rod that can cover all their barbel fishing
and be equally effective for light carp methods, along with many other demanding applications.

Also available the 12' 2lb version offering muscle and an ideal floodwater rod.
Also supplied with the same quiver tips as the 1.75lb version and a full hollow top section again makes
these rods great all rounders.

The two-piece Prodigy TX 12ft Specialist Float Rod is aimed at anglers who like a challenge, whether
launching out big wagglers on commercials, or targeting specimen sized fish on smaller rivers and streams.
This lightweight, high modulus carbon float rod can be held all day without becoming a burden. It offers
serious casting and fish playing power - combined with a surprisingly forgiving action when put under
pressure. Many two-piece rods struggle with bigger pellet wagglers and heavily loaded carp floats, but
not this model! It has plenty of reserve backbone, along with a positive, super crisp casting action.
The extra power also comes in handy on running water for bullying fish like chub and barbel away from
snags. With reel line ratings of 3lb to 10lb, this versatile, attacking float rod is designed for amassing
big catches and is very capable of taming specimen sized fish.

The Greys Prodigy TX 13ft Specialist Float Rod has been designed for targeting big fish and big catches.
Normally rods of this ilk are branded as "Carp" or "Power" models, but this stepped up blank is more
versatile than that! It can handle commercial carp into double figures, big tench and bream from stillwaters,
also hard fighting river species like chub and barbel. High modulus carbon floats rods of this quality are
usually expensive, but Greys have achieved a very competitive price - without compromising on quality in any way!

The 1lb test curve 11ft specimen rod.
When the discerning angler wants a slightly shorter light specimen rod, Greys discovered the majority
of current designs had rather pokey actions and surprisingly heavy test curves. In order to fill this gap
in the market, Greys developed the Prodigy TX 11ft Specimen, a 1lb test curve rod, which offers a
much more forgiving action.

The 1.25lb test curve 12ft specimen rod is perfect for big fish river and lake fishing. It has a lightweight,
well-balanced nature and will comfortably perform like a traditional Avon design when trotting big floats
or touch legering.

The 1.5lb test curve 12ft specimen rod offers increased casting and fish playing power, while remaining
amazingly lightweight and responsive. It will make a great light carp rod on smaller venues, eliminating
hook pulls with its forgiving action. Such a versatile rod will also easily slot into some serious barbel
or chub fishing on rivers
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The 1.75lb test curve 12ft specimen rod offers more in-built power again, but still featuring a superb
anti-lock fish playing action, this 1.75lb test curve 12 footer is a must buy for the angler targeting big fish,
particularly on smaller venues where higher test curve carp rods prove too over-gunned. It might feel
lightweight in the hand, but this crisp action Prodigy TX Specimen rod can launch feeders and leads out
a long way. Don't ignore this design for big barbel and chub either, especially in rain swollen,
or fast flowing rivers.