Is a rod pod better than bank sticks? The decision between Rod Pods and Bank Sticks is a relatively simple one, but it’s one that can be debated at length. It’s usually a matter of preference, but there are also situations where you should use both during...
Baiting Needle These are very inexpensive and really handy to have, especially for tough boilies or halibut pellets. With most boilies, you can just push the baiting needle through, others you can’t. These are just basically a drill bit with a handle. Chances are, if...
Again, like the scissors, this isn’t going to be lengthy but – get some swivels, they are useful and handy to have at hand. Anti-glare finish and a decent breaking strain would be a good start. They come in different sizes, but if you can, get the ones the fit snugly...
These are to hold your bait on the hair, they thread through a loop on the end of the hair. They are little pieces of plastic and can be really fiddly – you may also opt to use a piece of stiff grass, but the boilie stoppers are more durable and dirt cheap. Ill show...
Sharp hooks These are critical in my opinion; you absolutely must have sharp hooks. If you haven’t got sharp hooks at the lakeside, you may as well be sitting there will a spoon on the end on your line. Again there are loads of different types, loads of sizes…. Argh...
