German wholesaler World Fishing Tackle (WFT) has launched its catalogue for 2024, marking the company’s 25th anniversary. The 260-page print version is available free to the trade and features new reels for the growing catfish ...
Monster news from Carp Zoom. The company is working on a catfishing reel for its new CAT ZOOM sub-brand which will be officially launching at the beginning of next year. While not eager to divulge ...
Fishing tackle shops in the US may be in for a tough holiday season if they follow the trends of mainstream retailers, reports news agency Reuters. But it could present an opportunity for consumers to ...
Proposals for new EU restrictions on the use of lead in angling look likely to be revealed in the first half of next year, depending on European elections and last-minute legal discussions with member states. ...
Rapala VMC Corporation has followed up on last week’s announcement that it was considering a plan to refinance its business by confirming that it has issued hybrid capital securities in the amount of €30 million. ...
Frogleys Offshore is giving Australian anglers access to a world renowned Japanese lure brand. The company has secured exclusive distribution rights for lures produced by ZipBaits, a highly respected name within the industry. Michael Starkey, ...
Anglers in the US can now get their hands on the latest version of the spinning reel that paved the way for Japanese giant Daiwa in the segment – and it won’t break the bank. ...
13 Fishing – the self-confessed brand with attitude – has unveiled its next generation of saltwater rods. The US-based rod and reel maker, which has a worldwide distribution agreement outside of the US with the ...
Ice fishing brands Vexilar and AWC have been acquired by Valiant Wealth Management and independent investor Robert Jablonski, who will run the businesses. Vexilar, which has been making sonar and fish-finding equipment for 60 years, ...
St. Croix Rods has announced a partnership with MITO Material Solutions that will make its rods lighter and stronger by using the strongest and stiffest material known to man. Graphene is a honeycomb layer of ...
Retailers across Australia are bracing themselves for the arrival of the TBarra 80 from Halco Tackle – described as the hardest and most versatile lure ever crafted. Halco, one of Australia’s top lure manufacturers, says ...
The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) has welcomed news that a 10mph speed limit will not be enforced in the Gulf of Mexico region. The trade organisation has been a staunch opponent of plans to bring ...
Jürgen Masuch (above), who has spent 30 years visiting China for Zebco Europe, is planning to retire after his final visit to the recent Weihai CGC show. “I had no special objectives this time, it ...
Multi-brand US company Acme Tackle has added to its portfolio with the acquisition of Moonshine Lures. Based in Perkins, Michigan, Moonshine is the manufacturer of Super Glow products including spoons, flies, dodgers and the Shiver ...
The new Tesoro saltwater spinning reels from Okuma, previewed in a major feature in Angling International earlier this year, have been released. These powerful, purpose-built reels are aimed squarely at the growing big game sector, ...
