Akios shuttle 656 scm special edition

These compact 1000-3000 body-sized reels are ideal for drop shotting and other finesse tactics

Preston Innovations’ new gear special

Brian Pask gets down on the shingle with a new rod from Akios, the Dreamcast 4, designed in partnership with Sussex match angling ace Tony Kirrage

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From super-thin Japanese designs to budget-friendly options, these mainlines offer strength, finesse and control

The £100k day boat that’s aiming to change your expectations