Trust the science not the hype when it comes choosing lures, writes Steven Paul, Livingston Lures’ acclaimed musky guide and award-winning lure designer. Writes Paul: Artificial intelligence has quietly rewritten how anglers discover tackle. Search ...
Few things slow an angler down faster than tangled leaders, knotted rigs and loose terminal tackle. Luna Sea Sports designed the Leader-Mate to eliminate that frustration by providing a simple, organised way to store leaders ...
Richard Maude – the new Managing Director of Shimano UK – is a self-confessed fishing fanatic with a deep-rooted passion in the fight against the pollution of the UK’s waterways. The former Sales and Marketing ...
An emerging and fast-growing UK-based sea fishing brand has spent the last three years developing a range of rods for the European market – and is ready to export them across the region. AKIOS, which ...
For first-timers, ICAST seems impossible to believe. An entire village of tackle manufacturers, conservation organisations and industry leaders spread out over a blue carpet spanning 44,000sqm. In one corner, countless brand new products – most ...
IBIS – owner of the Favorite fishing brand – has survived and prospered during the deadly conflict in Ukraine. Its Executive Director Evgeniy Sheiko (pictured) tells Angling International how. How has IBIS fared during the ...
Top Hungarian bait maker Energofish has launched a complete new assortment of carp and groundbaits at its home Fehova fishing tackle show in Budapest. The new Carp Expert bait assortment is built around three clearly ...
Belgium has become the first country in the EU to adopt the RecFishing App, the catch reporting system that requires all sea anglers across the region to record their catches for scientific purposes. For the ...
Europe’s angling environments are diverse, from inland rivers and lakes to complex river systems and coastal waters, bringing together a wide range of target species and fishing styles. In response, BKK’s 2026 range of hooks ...
Industry insiders say that they are not surprised by the news that one of North America’s leading distributors of fishing tackle has filed for bankruptcy. Described as ‘an open secret’ within the trade, Big Rock ...
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 ...
No compliance, no safeguards and no investment in innovation or product development. That is the scenario that creates an unfair playing field for established fishing tackle brands, undermines the sustainability of the sport and jeopardises ...
In an industry increasingly driven by speed, specialisation and differentiation, European tackle brands sourcing from China face a familiar challenge: how to find the right factories, manage them efficiently and turn ideas into finished products ...
The influence of the famed Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) technology is embedded in the thinking behind every rod series introduced by Shimano. From the predator-driven YASEI to the carp-focused Tribal TX series and match-orientated AERO, ...
Chinese lure manufacturer Goofun will use this year’s China Fish trade show to build on the momentum it generated at EFTTEX, offering international visitors a limited, appointment-only incentive aimed at emerging brands and distributors looking ...
