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.
Drennan Specialist Specimen 12' - 1½lb
RSAD04
The Specimen range of rods are extremely versatile, equally at home on rivers and stillwaters.
The four rods in this family are available in 11ft & 12ft at both 1¼lb & 1½lb test curves to cover all species from silverfish through to bigger Chub, Tench and Bream, using a wide verity of tactics including bolt rigs, method feeders, helicopter rigs and running rigs.
£99.95
Drennan Vertex Carp Method Rods
RMVC
Drennan Vertex Carp Method Rods, versatile commercial feeder rods with options to cover short, medium and long range. Featuring slim and lightweight high modulus carbon blanks with a progressive fish playing action which helps avoid hook pulls. with impressive reserves of power. With enlarged guides which improve casting accuracy when fishing to far bank features and islands.
From £109.95
Drennan Vertex Float MK2 - 13ft
RMVB01
The 13ft and 14ft models of these remarkable, improved float rods are exceptionally lightweight and well balanced with crisp, fast tip actions that improve striking and provide superb line management and float control.
They are excellent when bagging up with small silverfish and both rods have excellent reserves of power when catching bigger chub, F1s and carp on the waggler. Optimum reel lines are around 3lb to 6lb and both are capable of distance casting floats to 10g+.
£129.95
Drennan Vertex Float MK2 - 14ft
RMVB02
The 13ft and 14ft models of these remarkable, improved float rods are exceptionally lightweight and well balanced with crisp, fast tip actions that improve striking and provide superb line management and float control.
They are excellent when bagging up with small silverfish and both rods have excellent reserves of power when catching bigger chub, F1s and carp on the waggler. Optimum reel lines are around 3lb to 6lb and both are capable of distance casting floats to 10g+.
£139.99
Guru A-class Pellet Waggler - 10ft Float
GAC130
The A-Class 10' Pellet Waggler is the most compact float rod in the range, designed for short-range fishing with both conventional and pellet waggler setups. Its short length makes it extremely easy to handle, helping anglers fish accurately at close range and play fish positively under the rod tip. It is a great choice for smaller commercials, margin-to-island work and even younger or less experienced anglers learning the waggler. Guru also positions it as a versatile rod for lakes, canals and small rivers, making it far more adaptable than its compact size might suggest.
£54.99
Guru A-class Pellet Waggler - 11ft Float
GAC131
The A-Class 10' Pellet Waggler is the most compact float rod in the range, designed for short-range fishing with both conventional and pellet waggler setups. Its short length makes it extremely easy to handle, helping anglers fish accurately at close range and play fish positively under the rod tip. It is a great choice for smaller commercials, margin-to-island work and even younger or less experienced anglers learning the waggler. Guru also positions it as a versatile rod for lakes, canals and small rivers, making it far more adaptable than its compact size might suggest.
£54.99
Guru A-class Pellet Waggler - 12ft Float
GAC132
The A-Class 10' Pellet Waggler is the most compact float rod in the range, designed for short-range fishing with both conventional and pellet waggler setups. Its short length makes it extremely easy to handle, helping anglers fish accurately at close range and play fish positively under the rod tip. It is a great choice for smaller commercials, margin-to-island work and even younger or less experienced anglers learning the waggler. Guru also positions it as a versatile rod for lakes, canals and small rivers, making it far more adaptable than its compact size might suggest.
£56.99
Red Range Medium Feeder - 11ft
RMRD02
A really versatile feeder rod that is ideal for rivers, lakes and commercial fisheries. Perfect for accurate casting of anything from light bombs through to big feeders.
£54.95
CENTURY FIREBLADE GT 14′ - 4-7OZ
FBGT14R
The Fireblade rod series has received very positive feedback for its outstanding value and fishing qualities over the last few years. We also received requests from owners and Century Sea Team for a GT (Glass Tip) version where the emphasis required a design that offered a variation in the level of bite sensitivity, specifically for anglers that look for this feature in their fishing strategies. The alterations have been made particularly in the upper quadrant of the rod and balanced throughout the rest of the rod’s deflectional curve.
£399.99
£374.99
Drennan Acolyte Bait Up - 11ft
RMAD03
Acolyte 10ft, 11ft & 12ft Bait UpRods are specifically designed for pre-baiting with large bait-up feeders up to 6oz (170g).
These rods have superb casting actions with large guides for improved distance and accuracy.
They are ideal for mono reel lines up to 12lb (0.28 / 0.30) or braid up to 30lb (13.6kg).
The two-piece blanks come with padded rod socks for easy storage and transportation.
£94.95
Drennan Red Range Float Fish - 12ft
RMRE01
This well-balanced rod is designed for waggler fishing on rivers, stillwaters and commercial fisheries and makes a great trotting rod with top and bottom floats on rivers.
£54.95
Drennan Red Range Float Fish - 13ft
RMRE02
This well-balanced rod is designed for waggler fishing on rivers, stillwaters and commercial fisheries, and at 13ft makes it a great rod for trotting with stick floats on rivers where the extra length improves float control and line pick up.
£59.95
Drennan Specialist Spare Quiver Tips
RSAF
Designed to fit the Specialist range of Quiver Tip Rods. The all-white tips are the preferred choice of the majority of big fish anglers as they are highly visible in a wide range of light conditions, notably at dawn and dusk.
From £15.99
Drennan Specimen Tench&Bream 12' - 1¾lb
RSAE01
The latest versions of the popular Tench and Bream rods, purpose designed for the dedicated big fish angler. The slim, high modulus carbon blanks have been extensively tested with spacing and diameter of guides adjusted to give smooth distance casting and accuracy.
£119.95
Drennan Specimen Tench&Bream 12' - 2lb
RSAE02
The latest versions of the popular Tench and Bream rods, purpose designed for the dedicated big fish angler. The slim, high modulus carbon blanks have been extensively tested with spacing and diameter of guides adjusted to give smooth distance casting and accuracy.
£119.95
Guru A-Class Feeder - 10ft Method
GAC124
The A-Class 10' Method Feeder is a superb choice for close- to medium-range feeder fishing, offering the ideal blend of casting accuracy and fish-playing performance. Its compact length makes it especially effective for island casts, tight lines and awkward short-range spots commonly found on modern commercial fisheries.
£59.99
Guru A-Class Feeder - 11ft Method
GAC125
The A-Class 11' Method Feeder is the all-rounder in the range, designed to handle a wide variety of bomb and feeder fishing situations with ease. It has the extra casting ability needed for longer lines, while still retaining the responsive action and easy handling that make it such a versatile rod for both commercial and natural venues.
£64.99
Guru A-Class Mini Method - 9ft 1-30g
GAC123
The A-Class 9' Method Feeder is built for short-range bomb and method feeder fishing on commercial venues. Compact, responsive and easy to handle, it is perfect for accurate close-range casting and gives anglers excellent control when playing fish under the rod tip.
£59.99
Penn Warfare Boat Braid Combo 30lb LH
1404573
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.
£149.99
£139.99
Drennan Red Range Carp Float X3 - 12ft
RMRB03
Designed to cover the full demands of modern commercial carp fishing, this three piece rod is a true
all-rounder for a wide range of venues and situations.
Ideal for use with 4lb (1.8kg) to 8lb (3.6kg) reel lines, it offers the perfect balance of finesse and power. It is capable of handling everything from delicate silverfish work to hard fighting F1s and powerful carp.
£57.99
Drennan Red Range Float Fish - 9ft
RMRE03
This ultra light, perfectly balanced rod is ideal for close-range float fishing across stillwaters, canals, and commercial fisheries. Its responsive blank offers excellent control, helping you fish accurately and confidently when precision matters most. Whether you’re working delicate rigs or guiding fish away from features, the balance of this rod makes all-day fishing comfortable and effective.
£44.99
Drennan Red Range Mini Method - 8ft
RMRA04
Red Range Mini Method 8ft
Perfect for feeder fishing from commercial platforms, it handles casting bombs and feeders up to 35g with ease. Ideal for use with 4lb (1.8kg) to 8lb (3.6kg) reel lines, it offers the perfect balance of finesse and strength for targeting hard-fighting commercial species. Supplied with a 2.5oz glass feeder tip.
£44.99
Drennan Specialist Barbel Rod 12'
RSAA
Its lightweight blank is well balanced and has a semi through action making it a pleasure to play fish of all sizes, while retaining plenty of backbone to handle larger specimens.
Ideal for everything from freelining, rolling meat to leads and feeders up to 3oz plus.
Recommended reel lines from 8lb to 12lb.
Secure DPS 18mm reel seat, full cork handle, sic guides and hi-vis tip.
From £119.95