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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.
Daiwa Saltiga Braid Special 8'1" 6-12lb
SGB8112AU
The Daiwa Saltiga Braid Special has been perfected by Daiwa to maximise the fishing qualities of braided line. The super light and responsive X45 carbon blank has a sensitive tip for improved bite indication which progresses through a cushioning mid-section to a powerful fish controlling butt. The line flow is smoothed by the 11 Fuji Alconite LC braid guides which are perfectly spaced to match the smooth fighting curve of the rod. An extended Powerlift Duplon fore grip gives you superb feel when playing a fish and the 'winch down' DPS reel seat gives you improved handling and control
£340.00
£310.00
Hardy Aydon Single Handed Fly Rod - 9.6ft 7 Weight
1570692
A perfect blend of balance, recovery, and power, the user-friendly performance of the Aydon series is the optimum mix between casting performance and true "fishability". Carefully designed and manufactured with Sintrix material and then meticulously tested, the Aydon Single Handed series offers a comprehensive assortment of single handed models to cover everything from small stream trout to stillwater fishing large bodies of open water.
£439.99
£379.99
Hardy Aydon Single Handed Fly Rod - 9ft 5 Weight
1570687
A perfect blend of balance, recovery, and power, the user-friendly performance of the Aydon series is the optimum mix between casting performance and true "fishability". Carefully designed and manufactured with Sintrix material and then meticulously tested, the Aydon Single Handed series offers a comprehensive assortment of single handed models to cover everything from small stream trout to stillwater fishing large bodies of open water.
£399.99
ICON Boat 12-20lb 8ft Boat Rod
A3206
Feel every single bite with these ultra-slim models! You’re in complete control with a comfortably shaped EVA handle, high quality Fuji reel seat and lined Sic guides.
£54.99
Penn Prevail 2 Uptide 70-300g
1524495
The PENN Prevail Uptide rod is a modern Uptide rod, providing a combination of strength and performance. The original WINN-Grip feels soft but also ensures perfect grip, even when being wet. As well the rod is equipped with one-piece stainless steel Dura-guides that provide ultimate durability since these guides are especially designed without an inner-ceramic. The soft tip makes sure you will have perfect bite detection, while the strong blank gives great casting properties.
£179.99
£149.99
Shakespeare Salt Surf & Pier - 10ft 4-6oz
1544303
SALT is the new SW concept in Shakespeare for all new and avid anglers at a very attractive price point. There is a wide range of surfcasting rods available, ranging from 10 to 15ft. Whether you are fishing from a pier or from a beach, there is always a rod that will suit your fishing style. The carbon composite blanks are giving the rod enough power to make far casting possible. The SALT Surfcasting rods are the perfect rods for all anglers who are looking for good quality material with an incredible value for money.
£59.99
Shakespeare SALT XT Bass - 11ft 6Inch 2-4oz
1548603
The Shakespeare SALT XT Bass is designed to give bass anglers the maximum feeling and bite detection while using a super slim and lightweight blank for long holding comfort. The high grade carbon blank has a fast taper and the power flow is designed in such a way that you can react as quickly as possible on a bite to achieve a higher hook-up ratio. Because of the 2-4oz rating and length of 11ft6, the rod is perfect for estuary, surf and rough ground bass applications. To ensure maximum casting properties, the rod has an anti-slip X-wrap shrink butt and rubber bulb to make long fishing sessions as comfortable as possible. As well, due to the special SW proof K-type guides, the line cannot get entangled around the guides any more, preventing knots or breakages.
£99.99
£92.99
Tronix Pro Guerilla Surf GT 3pc - 13' 9" 3.5-7oz
TRGSGT42
A rod designed for fishing on clean beaches when targeting species such as flatfish, dogfish, bass, and cod. It features a glass tip which provides excellent sensitivity for bite recognition at range. It has a smooth, progressive action which makes it an easy to cast rod with any style, the glass tip helps to prevent bite back when trying to hit distance. Built on a lightweight carbon blank, the butt section features a 1k weave, while the tip section has extra carbon tape for strength.
£109.99
Akios FURY FX420 TT Twin Tip
100420
The original FURY range of rods quickly became one of the best-selling choices on the market, and now this new, enhanced version is poised to be even more popular.
£199.99
Akios FURY FX435 SRS TT Twin Tip
100419
The original FURY range of rods quickly became one of the best-selling choices on the market, and now this new, enhanced version is poised to be even more popular.
The new Akios FURY FX435 SRS TT builds on the original’s success, featuring an upgraded carbon-mesh reinforced butt section that delivers increased power.
£199.99
Akios FURY FX450 TT Twin Tip
100421
The original FURY range of rods quickly became one of the best-selling choices on the market, and now this new, enhanced version is poised to be even more popular.
The new Akios FURY FX450 TT Twin Tip builds on the original’s success, featuring an upgraded carbon-mesh reinforced butt section that delivers increased power.
£199.99
Daiwa Black Widow + | 10ft 3lb
BW+0300-AX
Suited to smaller venues, shorter casting ranges and where any boat work is required there are two 10’ models in 3.0 and 3.5lb test curves. Offering amazing handling and delightful fish control, these are complimented by a meaty but still light 10’ 4.5lb Spod/Marker.
£44.99
Daiwa Gekkabijin HRF 2.31m 5-20g
HRF772MLAU
Daiwa's Gekkabijin HRF rod is made for heavy rock fishing. Made from 1K woven carbon, this Daiwa rod offers sea anglers incredible strength and test curves to withstand the toughest of conditions and the strongest of fish. The Gekkabijin Rod uses braiding X along with a tubular carbon tip to accurately measure sensitive bites on your line. Available in a 7ft6 length with a casting weight of 5-20g.
£89.99
ESP Tectrix - 10ft 2.75tc
REAB27
ESP Tectrix 10ft 2.75lb & 3.0lb test curve
At 10ft these multi modulus carbon blanks are lightweight and beautifully balanced. Designed for short to medium range fishing or smaller venues, rivers, canals etc.
High quality, lightweight stainless guides from 40mm butt to 12mm tip are critically spaced for optimum distance casting and accuracy.
The forward actions provide serious reserves of power and excellent shock absorption at close range
A smart, minimalist finish features DPS reel seat, full shrink rubber handle with ergonomic casting grip plus moulded ESP line clip, built on a matt black blank.
The rods also include a pair of padded rod socks to provide additional protection in transit.
£59.99
Penn Tidal XT K-Type Hybrid Sensitip 14ft | 100–300g Surf Rod
1636307
The PENN® Tidal XT Solid Carbon Sensitip K-type rods are part of the new and exclusive PENN® Tidal surfcasting concept. The Tidal XT Solid Carbon Sensitip K-type rods have a very slim and lightweight blank which is made of a mixture of 36T 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.
£189.99
£159.99
PENN Warfare Boat 50LB
1542057
The new PENN Warfare boat rods has been especially designed for the boat fishing techniques in the Scandics. The rods are equipped with really heavy duty guides and have a incredible strong blank that is perfectly able to withstand the forces of even the biggest halibut or cod in choppy conditions. The rods also come with a X-gimbal to make sure you can use a fighting belt as well or place the rods in a rod stand during transportation on the boat. An incredible value for money!
£63.99
Penn Warfare Boat Braid Combo 30lb
1404575
The PENN Warfare combo was engineered to be an extremely versatile all-round combo at an affordable price. It features a lightweight reel with graphite frame and side plates in combination with a strong composite rod.
£152.99
£131.50
DAIWA TOURNAMENT BOAT 25 – 40LB
TNB7640-AU
The Daiwa Tournament Boat 25 – 40lb is built to meet the demands of the modern boat angler who wants to combine sensitivity with power. Daiwa have achieved this by utilising their new and upgraded X45 blank technology along with HVF – High Volume Carbon The result is a rod with a noticeable degree of backbone and an enhanced and direct feel of the rig, bite and fight. The tip still maintains the responsiveness and sensitivity that is needed.
£194.99
Greys Lance 8ft6 Fly Rod - Weight 5
1571270
The Lance series of single-handed fly rods is the perfect introduction to the Greys fly rod range.
Built on an intermediate modulus carbon fibre blank the Lance delivers performance well above its price. This family of performance fly rods offers both novice and experienced anglers alike quality features including high quality all-alloy reel seats, quality cork grips and alignment dots.
£149.99
£134.99
Greys Lance 9ft Fly Rod - Weight 6
1571272
The Lance series of single-handed fly rods is the perfect introduction to the Greys fly rod range.
Built on an intermediate modulus carbon fibre blank the Lance delivers performance well above its price. This family of performance fly rods offers both novice and experienced anglers alike quality features including high quality all-alloy reel seats, quality cork grips and alignment dots.
£159.99
£142.99
PENN Conflict Tataki Boat - 7'4" 20-150g
1544289
The PENN Conflict Tataki Boat is especially designed for tataki style squid fishing, following the latest Japanese trends. Due to the use of only the best carbon materials combined with carbon X-wrap technology and the best quality components, this is unique in its class. Due to usage of high modulus carbon in combination with many carbon components we have created a very sensitive yet lightweight, so you can enjoy fishing without any effort all day long.
£84.99
£79.99
Penn Regiment III Solid Carbon Boat - 12-20lb
1571212
Penn's Regiment III SLD carbon rod series, featuring a full 24T solid carbon core cross wrapped and layered with Penn's Spiral Armour 46T and 30T fibres, Topped off with saltwater proof stainless steel guides and tapered EVA handles.
£149.99
£144.99
Penn Regiment III Solid Carbon Boat - 20-30lb
1571213
Penn's Regiment III SLD carbon rod series, featuring a full 24T solid carbon core cross wrapped and layered with Penn's Spiral Armour 46T and 30T fibres, Topped off with saltwater proof stainless steel guides and tapered EVA handles.
£159.99
£149.99
Penn Regiment III Solid Carbon Boat - 4-8lb
1580071
The Penn Regiment III Solid Carbon Boat Rod – 4-8lb are unique boat rods with blanks which are made out of full carbon with special Spiral Armour Technology. This 100% solid carbon cross wrap structure is practically indestructible and yet extremely slim and sensitive and is made out of several layers of 46T and 30T carbon with a full 24T carbon core. The result of this is a rod which has an amazing level of feel and gives a superb fish playing experience with both small and large species.
£122.99
£118.99