KastKing, the leader in smart technology reels, is offering up another technological advancement and a global first by introducing the Mg-Ti Elite, the world’s first baitcasting reel with a titanium spool and shaft.  As the ...

Shimano UK Sales and Marketing Manager Richard Maude has replaced retiring Ian Latham as Managing Director of the company. Maude (main picture), who joined Shimano in February 2023, took up his post this week in ...

Rapala VMC Corporation has agreed a distribution agreement that will see Okuma fishing tackle available in Australia from the beginning of next month. The Finnish tackle giant says that the move strengthens Rapala Australia’s overall ...

Is angling becoming cool again in the UK? Recent data shows that more young people are picking up rods and families are taking fishing holidays in the region. A report from the Angling Trust – ...

Boston Whaler – one of the world’s premium supplier’s of fishing boats – has become the latest sponsor of the European Predator Fishing Championship. The latest backer to join the high-profile sponsorship roster is a ...

Jim Murphy, Director of Fly Fishing and the face across the world of the iconic Pure Fishing brand, Hardy, has died. A pillar of the fly fishing community and a leader and mentor to many, ...

One of the world’s largest distributors of custom rod building products is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a commemorative 2026 catalogue. Florida-based Mud Hole Custom Tackle – part of the growing Foundation Outdoor Group – ...

One of the world’s leading suppliers of rod and tackle crafting components has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with FishSkins, maker of fishing rod grips. From today, Florida-based Foundation Outdoor Group will be offering rod ...

The world’s largest fishing tackle supplier is returning to EFTTEX. In a major boost for Europe’s tackle trade show, Pure Fishing has confirmed that it will be back at the event when it opens its ...

After two intense European tackle shows, EFTTEX and ANGELWELT, KastKing is setting the foundation to quickly become a key player in Europe’s angling markets. With a focus on highlighting its technology driven roots, KastKing is ...

Shimano has this month launched two new rods within its exclusive JDM (Japanese Domestic Model) range. The new ZODIAS has been built for predator anglers who demand more from their gear, while Shimano says the ...

A new line especially made for the growing feeder and spinning fishing markets will take centre-stage at the China Fish booth of Kangle – a top Chinese OEM line maker. The Dongyang-based show regular says ...

Fishing shows in France are not dead. That is the defiant message from MÉDUSOR, which has added a new show in St Etienne alongside its show in Royan in a move that it describes as ...

The award-winning BKK OCD Tackle System is sparking new business possibilities says the terminal tackle brand. For decades, BKK has built its reputation on premium hooks and unmatched technical performance. Yet the brand has extended ...