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Rods
At The Angling Centre West Bay we choose what we believe to be some of the best fishing rods within each price point. We cover all disaplines of fishing rods from Boat Rod, Beach Rods, Carp Rod, Coarse Rod, Fly Rods, Lure Rods from all major brands including Daiwa, Drennan, Penn, Hardy, Greys, Sonik, Major Craft plus many more.
Greys K4ST+ Fly Rod Combos 4pc 9' 6 Weight
1532723
A high quality medium fast action rod and aluminium fly reel fitted with WF floating fly line and leader supplied in a handy travel case .
£119.99
£104.99
Nash Dwarf Shrink Rod 9ft 3lb
T1462
Renowned for the development of much of the terminal tackle, rod supports, and bait we take for granted today, Nash is a carp and specialist fishing tackle company that produce top quality items for the modern angler.
The Nash Dwarf Shrink Rod sports a low profile look with the Japanese shrink grips, matt black tapered butt cap and black whippings. The perfect looking rod for stalking from your fishing chair.
Aesthetics aside, the Dwarf Shrink rod boasts slim high performance blanks with a 1K carbon finish to ensure a strong rod, ready for battles with stubborn fish.
This rod also houses an exclusive Nash reel seat with slimline EVA trim that ensures an incredibly durable and hardwearing construct so that your big pit reel is safely attached. To assist in retrieval control, the Dwarf Shrink rod also has reverse mounted minima ringing with anti frap tip guides.
The tip and butt section of the rod have alignment markers to help with a quick and easy construction of the blank parts when at the bankside.
£59.99
Penn Prevail 2 Boat 20-30lb
1524493
The PENN Prevail Boat rods are a modern range of Saltwater Boat rods, providing a combination of strength, versality and performance. The original WINN-Grip feels soft but also ensures perfect grip, even when being wet. As well, all the boat rods are equipped with one-piece stainless steel Dura-guides that provide ultimate durability since these guides are especially designed without an inner-ceramic. The PENN Prevail boat rods are available in 3 different weight classes: 12-20lb, 20-30lb and a heavy duty 30-50lb, making sure there is a perfect boat rod for every condition.
£84.99
Penn Tidal XR Beach Caster Sliding RS Rod - 14ft 4-8oz
1594971
The PENN® Tidal XR Beachcasters with sliding reel seats are specifically designed for use with both spinning- and multiplier reels. These sliding reel seats do not only allow for extreme versatility when it comes to the reel used, they also allow the angler to fix the reel at the preferred height on the rear grip. The rods are fitted with durable saltwater resistant guides and the blanks have been optimized for extreme casting distances.
£136.99
SONIK SKS BLACK BASS– 11′ 8” 2-4OZ
AS0004
The SKS Black shore rods bring the world of top end surf rods to a whole new accessible level. Featuring upgraded more powerful yet lighter blanks from its SKS shore rod predecessor that will suit every casting ability easily. Each rod is individually tailored to offer the perfect ‘all round’ action, which mean they are as effective on clean ground as they are in heavy terrain. Finished in new eye-catching graphics with a white tip to improve bite detection. Each rod comes finished with a custom sliding reel seat to fit reel up or reel down casting styles.
£89.99
£79.99
Sonik VaderX RS Carp Rod 10ft 3lb TC
AC0022
An evolved and refined version of the award winning VADERX carp rods. Now with a sleek black armoured blank finish. Guides are updated to super-light M-SERIES which gives the rod tip phenomenal recovery speed for even better crisp and accurate casting. They still have the elegant VADERX look with a subtle red tipping that adds a touch of class.
£54.99
Zziplex M4 Profile EVO Beachcaster - 13ft 8" - 100g - 180g
ZP0016
A close cousin to Profile GT and built on identical mandrel tooling. This iteration of Profile design concept has a full carbon tip which is reactive, positive and has excellent bite indication.
The tip has an innovative resin matrix and composite fibre design that exploits the best of the lightness and power to weight ratio a carbon fibre tip can deliver. The composite ply architecture gives an edge to distance aspirations when conditions become testing. There is depth and breadth in the design and the use of carefully selected materials reflects the designer’s extensive knowledge and experience in long range casting, with very low diameter rods.
£640.00
£560.00
AKIOS FURY (POWER TIP ONLY) - FX420
100361
The Akios Fury Power Tip is a hollow ‘Power’ tip to fit the popular Akios Fury rods. The ‘Power’ Tip changes the action of the rod and is a good addition for when you need to cast a bigger bait and are deliberately looking to target larger species.
£49.99
£44.99
Greys Prodigy GT4 12ft 3lb
1404554
Whether it’s punching leads, weights and PVA bags out to the horizon or battling hard fighting fish at close quarters, these will keep you in control. The butt and lower tip section features full 3k woven carbon with their Carbon Armour™ blank finish. Sleek Fuji DPS-18 reel seat, stealth black anodised collars, slim shrink wrap handle and laser etched butt cap.
The fourth generation of the class leading platform. With a completely redesigned blank incorporating high modulus woven carbon fibre they have taken performance up a notch. The smooth progressive action that these are famous for has been retained with some subtle tweaks to bring it bang up to date for current tactics.
£139.99
Greys X-Flite 12'ft 3.25lb
1546247
20 Years ago Greys launched one its most iconic rods: The X-FLITE. Synonymous with quality build, looks and performance. Technology and materials have moved on a long way in 20 years so we thought it about time to bring it back, in Black. The most understated Carp Rod on the market, quite possibly.
£219.99
£199.99
Nash Entity Rod Abbreviated 12ft 3lb
T2111
Nash Entity Carp Rods are built around 6th generation advanced carbon blanks and finished with Fuji reel seats and rung for effortless and accurate casting, Nash tournament ace Terry Edmonds has cast an Entity over 175 yards - many rods costing over £300 cannot make that distance. From heavy PVA bag work to extreme distance single bait fishing Entity rods perform beyond their price tag.
£119.99
Penn Tidal Elite Long Hybrid LR - 100-200g
1558900
This is the flagship of the PENN® Tidal surf casting concept. These blanks have been years in development. Working together with some of the best experts in Europe, the elite series it built by the elite, to give you the best possibilities you can find in a surf rod. To accomplish this, PENN® had to push the boundaries further that they have ever done before. The extreme light blank is made with a combination between 50T carbon and with the addition of Triaxial Multidirectional Weave Structure, PENN® accomplished to make a rod with incredible recovery speed, which truly shows on the casting distance.
£565.99
£450.00
Penn Tidal XR 423 Solid Carbon Tip K - 100 - 250g
1580085
The PENN® Tidal XR Solid Carbon K-Type rods are part of the new and exclusive PENN® Tidal surfcasting concept. The Tidal XR Solid Carbon K-Type rods have a very slim and lightweight blank which is made of a mixture of 30T and 40T carbon. The responsive blank also features carbon X-wrap technology, which makes the blank even more powerful and reduces twisting, resulting in improved casting accuracy and extreme casting properties.
£239.99
£199.99
Penn Tidal XR Beach Caster Sliding RS Rod - 13ft 4-8oz
1594970
The PENN® Tidal XR Beachcasters with sliding reel seats are specifically designed for use with both spinning- and multiplier reels. These sliding reel seats do not only allow for extreme versatility when it comes to the reel used, they also allow the angler to fix the reel at the preferred height on the rear grip. The rods are fitted with durable saltwater resistant guides and the blanks have been optimized for extreme casting distances.
£136.99
Shakespeare Agility 2 Braid Boat 8 - 12lb
1381087
8' - 2 piece.The Shakespeare Agility 2 Braid Boat 8 - 12lb has been designed specifically for use with braided lines.The long tip short butt design allows the high carbon blank to have a supple tip and upper middle blending smoothly into the more powerful lower middle and butt areas.The rod is well finished with heavy duty Zirconium Oxide guides, an Engraved aluminium reel seat and a hardwearing shapped EVA handle.
The action of the Braid Boat lends itself to working artificials over inshore reefs for pollack and bass. It is also a nice general bottom rod for flatties and bream.
£49.99
Shakespeare SALT XT 13ft 3Pcs Beachcaster Rod
1544330
The Shakespeare SALT XT Beachcaster is a unique rod for it’s price. By using the best quality carbon, the medium-fast tapered blank is very powerful and strong, but also has a very low diameter. The action produces a deeper feel in the blank and allows to switch between techniques depending on the situation
£129.99
£69.99
Shakespeare SALT XT Long 15ft 4-8oz Surfcasting Rod
1544328
The Shakespeare SALT XT Long Surf is designed with a very powerful but slim blank to deliver maximum casting distance with both mono or braided lines. By using a high grade carbon, the blank is very slim but has still plenty of power to launch your rig a long way.
£129.99
£69.99
Daiwa Specialist 7ft Dropshot 1-9g
DDS702ULSAU
Designed for light lure work such as tiny spoons, plugs and soft lures, this rod is guaranteed to make every fish a joy to catch. This model features a spliced solid carbon tip for added sensitivity.
£69.99
£59.99
ESP Onyx Quickdraw 10ft Spod Rod 4½lb
REONQD10450
Retractable pack down size of 50” (127cm). High modulus, lightweight blank with serious power and fast tip speed for large spods up to 6.5oz (180g). Full length EVA handle and DPS reel fitting. Black anodised laser etched butt cap.
£109.00
Fox EOS Pro Spod/Marker Rods 12ft
CRD334
If you are looking for a lightweight yet heavy duty Spod/Marker rod then look no further. The lightweight low resin carbon construction makes this the ideal tool for long distance repeated casting.
£69.99
Hardy Ultralite Sintrix NSX 9ft #5
1521734
The award winning Ultralite range of fly rods features SINTRIX NSX construction. This proprietary material is based on our industry changing original SINTRIX technolgy that has been combined with a second classified material allowing us to build an even lighter and stronger fly rod.
This lighter weight material provides targeted modification of the blank design while further strengthening the blank strength. The net result is a lighter and more responsive rod that allows the angler to "feel" the line load during the casting stroke, giving a greater degree of control than ever before.
The reel seat on the Ultralite is a masterpiece of form and function-moving more of the rod's weight behind the hand giving unsurpassed in-hand balance. The single start threading resist the reel loosening under heavy use and has a keyed body to further ensure a snug and aligned fit for your reel.
£729.99
£669.00
Hardy Ultralite Sintrix NSX 9ft6" #6
1521737
The award winning Ultralite range of fly rods features SINTRIX NSX construction. This proprietary material is based on our industry changing original SINTRIX technolgy that has been combined with a second classified material allowing us to build an even lighter and stronger fly rod.
This lighter weight material provides targeted modification of the blank design while further strengthening the blank strength. The net result is a lighter and more responsive rod that allows the angler to "feel" the line load during the casting stroke, giving a greater degree of control than ever before.
The reel seat on the Ultralite is a masterpiece of form and function-moving more of the rod's weight behind the hand giving unsurpassed in-hand balance. The single start threading resist the reel loosening under heavy use and has a keyed body to further ensure a snug and aligned fit for your reel.
£719.98
Hardy Ultralite Sintrix NSX 9ft6" #7
1521738
The award winning Ultralite range of fly rods features SINTRIX NSX construction. This proprietary material is based on our industry changing original SINTRIX technolgy that has been combined with a second classified material allowing us to build an even lighter and stronger fly rod.
This lighter weight material provides targeted modification of the blank design while further strengthening the blank strength. The net result is a lighter and more responsive rod that allows the angler to "feel" the line load during the casting stroke, giving a greater degree of control than ever before.
The reel seat on the Ultralite is a masterpiece of form and function-moving more of the rod's weight behind the hand giving unsurpassed in-hand balance. The single start threading resist the reel loosening under heavy use and has a keyed body to further ensure a snug and aligned fit for your reel.
£719.99