When Hardy looked through their history to find the best tackle to commemorate their 150th anniversary, it was quickly agreed that the Lightweight series in the 1970 edition was the correct choice to re-issue. A series that is a true Hardy original, and also price accessible, ensures the broadest participation in their celebration of Hardy.
A light weight disc drag reel in its purest form, the all-new Ultradisc features everything you need and nothing you don’t in a disc drag fly reel. With an innovative frame design, this reel sets a new standard in lightweight performance reels while allowing the use of ultra thin fly lines and running lines as well as leader-only systems popular in modern river fishing. The scaled multi-pad drag system is also unregulated, meaning fine adjustment of the drag pressure over a large window is possible .
The FIN reels are the first range in the entirely new Greys reel family. A beautiful performance reel in a never before seen Di-cast construction. The FIN is constructed from durable injection molded aluminum that undergoes two unique machining processes to perfect and polish it to a stunning multi-color finish. The reels are fitted with a full rulon disc brake system that provides a sturdy smooth drag. The fully enclosed frame prevents line escape and is designed with a large arbor spool for rapid retrieve and line care. The Greys FIN reels set a new standard in performance fly reels at an affordable price. Supplied with a reel pouch.
New to the Okuma family are the Aria spinning reels. Great reel for the budget minded angler, all wrapped up into a compact body design. The Aria reels feature multi-disc Japanese oiled felt drag washers for a smooth output of line, as well as a one ball bearing drive for smoothness and durability. With its corrosion resistant graphite frame, side plates, and Cyclonic Flow Rotor, as well as machined aluminum anodized spool, the reel looks and feels sturdy.
The PENN Spinfisher VI features IPX5 sealing so whether it gets hit with a wave, or you let it ride in the spray all the way home, you don't have to worry about saltwater getting into the gearbox or drag system. Our HT-100 drag washers are housed in a fully sealed spool to give the stopping power needed for big saltwater fish. A Full Metal Body and sideplate keep the CNC Gear System in precise alignment under heavy loads. Available in standard, Live Liner, Long Cast and bail-less models.
The two spools are designed to hold 100m of popular float fishing reel lines & provide perfectly filled spools without the need for backing. The tough rubber buttons used to identify the breaking strain of line on each spool hold in securely but can be changed by levering them out with a bait needle or similar instrument.
The PENN Spinfisher VI features IPX5 sealing so whether it gets hit with a wave, or you let it ride in the spray all the way home, you don't have to worry about saltwater getting into the gearbox or drag system. Our HT-100 drag washers are housed in a fully sealed spool to give the stopping power needed for big saltwater fish. A Full Metal Body and sideplate keep the CNC Gear System in precise alignment under heavy loads. Available in standard, Live Liner, Long Cast and bail-less models.
The Sonik VADER X RS carp reels have been designed to meet the requirements of the modern carp angler. Being a Sonik reel you’re getting top quality performance, looks and value for money from one of the fastest growing brands on the European market. The spool design encourages smooth, long casts and the ultra-fast retrieve rate of 4.1:1 retrieve ratio, with each crank of the handle recovers up to 1.1M of line making it ideal for fishing or spodding alike; this is thanks in part to the Quick-Torque drag system. Visually the Vader X RS reels are impressive, the matte black graphite body and rotor compliments the wooden look handle perfectly and the Sonik and Vader X branding are subtle enough to create a traditional looking reel for the modern angler.
The Superior is a spinning reel designed by the Japanese Abu Garcia team. It stands for lightness and smoothness for an affordable price. The extensive range has reels with difference gear ratios (5.2:1 for normal, 6.2:1 for high gear ratio) and has many shallow spool models, ideal to use in combination with braided line. The Superior is the right choice for anglers who are looking for a modern, light and strong spinning reel.
With five ball bearings, and a 5:2:1 gear ratio, the Daiwa Regal is a reel that's designed and built to deliver a smooth yet powerful performance on every cast, and through every retrieve.
Bringing together some of the most iconic features from past Hardy Perfect reels, the '1912 Perfect' incorporates the famous 1912 Perfect check mechanism, Polished Red Agate Line Guard, and a classic pre 1920's narrow spool design.
The PENN Squall Level Wind reel is the successor to the GT series reels which have been around for decades and proven themselves on big fish. The Squall LW has all of the proven features of the GT series, with the addition of improved gear ratios and an Instant Anti-Reverse bearing, in a more compact package.
SG2 Made from a super strong graphite composite material that offers strength, a light weight and corrosion resistance, the SG2 is an affordable spinning reel that’s built to last. It features many unique technological advances that you would not expect to find on a reel at this price point including our proprietary Dura Grease that protects against corrosion and wear, an aluminium handle with soft-touch knob, custom made T-clip that’s easy to use, and a spare graphite spool. The reel is also available with two different gear ratios, depending on the size you choose (1000 to 4000 available). But the best ratio on this reel is that of quality to price – you’ll struggle to find a better entry-level spinning reel with as many unique features as the SG2.
SG4 Constructed with a body and rotor made from a super strong graphite composite material, our SG4 spinning reels are tough, durable, lightweight and corrosion resistant. But besides offering you the power that you need when you need it, these reels include a host of other exclusive innovations such as our proprietary Dura Grease, an aluminium spool and a spare graphite spool and soft-touch handle. But the reel’s best party trick is its ultra-smooth Friction Control drag system that uses washers made from carbon fibre offering unrivalled power and silky smoothness. It will make playing fish as much of a joy as it is to finally get them into the net.
A great concise range of entry level reels. Perfect for newcomers to the sport or as a 2nd reel. Pre-spooled with mono these reels will be the perfect addition to the Firebird range of rods and will keep you catching all season!
A great concise range of entry level reels. Perfect for newcomers to the sport or as a 2nd reel. Pre-spooled with mono these reels will be the perfect addition to the Firebird range of rods and will keep you catching all season!
A great concise range of entry level reels. Perfect for newcomers to the sport or as a 2nd reel. Pre-spooled with mono these reels will be the perfect addition to the Firebird range of rods and will keep you catching all season!
Sonik Vader X FS Reel, A brand new reel from the high performance carp camp that is Sonik's Vader range, the VaderX FS packs contemporary power into a classic design, giving you style and substance that will look good on any setup. Providing reliable, powerful performance and genuine value for money, the VaderX FS comes with two CNC machined aluminium spare spools. A micro adjust front drag, and a highly effective 5:5:1 gear ratio give you hours of happy hauling, that you can rely on session after session, even in the most challenging conditions, while the stainless steel main shaft won't let you down, no matter how heavy duty your session gets. Big carp? Small beer to this highly effective, affordable reel that's tailored for performance, and crafted for light, balanced presentation, handling, and action; the 500 size VaderX comes in at just 430g, while the larger 600 size is just 455g, meaning that you can fish comfortably all day long, and spend a happy stalking session without being bothered by the weight of your reel. An independent free spool rear drag comes into its own in those lively fights with big fish, or when a larger specimen gives a sudden, strong take, and then shoots off on a run, while the spare spools supplied make it quick and easy to swap out your line to meet changing conditions, or handle a species you weren't expecting to find in front of you this session.
Offering serious performance with cutting edge design, the Max X spinning reel features the latest in design advancements with its Rocket Line Management™ System. In addition to the smooth four-bearing system, the lightweight graphite frame and rotor delivers serious performance at a great value. Also available in a pre-spooled version with SpiderWire Dura4 braided line.
The all new PENN® Affinity II Black reel features a strong but lightweight graphite frame with graphite side-plates, a forged and machined Long-stroke aluminium spool with line capacity rings, 6+1 stainless steel shielded ball-bearings for smoothness under heavy retrieve pressure, a powerful but smooth HT-100 carbon fibre drag system, rotor brake, and a manual bale-arm.
The PENN® Fathom low profile baitcast reels offer all the features you need to tackle the toughest saltwater fish. The Full Metal Body and Right Side plate, matched with a brass main gear and bearing supported pinion offer a drivetrain with unparalleled power, while the TiN Coated Level Wind System and Synchronized Drag and Level Wind system (*400 size only) give extra durability under high drags. Available in 200, 300 and 400 sizes with both standard and high speed gear ratios. Left hand models available in standard gear ratio only.