The UK’s largest fishing tackle retailer has increased its portfolio of stores across the region with what it describes as a ‘substantial milestone’ acquisition. Fast-growing Angling Direct has announced the acquisition of Jack Frost Tackle, ...
A Scandinavian brand that has been making waves with its backlash-free reels has partnered with one of the world’s leading suppliers of fishing rod components. Svivlo of Sweden has entered into a strategic collaboration with ...
The cancellation of the two major consumer fishing shows in France this year cast a shadow over similar events throughout the region. The European show scene was rocked by the demise of the Carrefour National ...
The French tackle industry has issued an urgent call to the country’s Minister of the Sea, demanding the immediate suspension of a newly announced mackerel quota for 2026, claiming the move will push ‘beleagured’ businesses ...
Big strikes now come in a nano size. The all-new Nano Rap is the smallest Rapala® lure ever. It is built with a micro profile and finesse rocking action that shines in vertical jigging. Its ...
Okuma Fishing Tackle has announced the promotion of John Bretza to Vice President of Product Development. A valued leader within the company for 29 years, the rod and reel brand says that Bretza’s appointment to ...
The owner of Daiwa has reported a ‘gradual’ recovery trend within its major market in the nine months to December 31st, 2025. Globeride – owner of the Daiwa fishing brand – says the improvement in ...
Fishing tackle giant Shimano reported strong sales across all its regions in 2025 with the exception of its domestic market. The Japanese company reported a 5.6% increase in net sales from the previous year to ...
Nordic Fieldsport has continued to strengthen its European sales organisation with the appointment of Christian Holert as Sales Manager for Germany. Holert brings nearly four decades of experience from the fishing and outdoor trade, having ...
The head of one of the world’s top stable of fishing rod component suppliers has been appointed to the Management Committee of the body that works to conserve Florida’s marine resources and coastal environments. Brook ...
Nordic Fieldsport has acquired Wolfcreek Lures, taking full ownership of the Swedish predator-fishing brand following a successful distribution partnership throughout 2025. The acquisition marks the next stage in the development of Wolfcreek Lures, combining the ...
The founder of Ridgerunner, Adam Gifford, says there is no stopping the shift to digital-first retailing for the tackle trade. “Most industries have already made this transition,” he tells Angling International. What is the biggest ...
Hungarian tackle supplier Carp Zoom has the answers for boat anglers looking to protect their expensive tackle from damage with a range of rod and sonar holders and magnets. The company provides quality and affordable ...
Centro Corporation, the South Korea-headquartered fishing tackle manufacturer with its own production facilities in China, will arrive at China Fish 2026 with a clear objective: to strengthen its international reach while reinforcing the core values ...
“We have developed a comprehensive and versatile range to power up our search for distributors and sales agents in northern European, especially Scandinavia,” says SERT, the ambitious French owner of the Sakura predator brand. “For ...
