Specialist Rods

This is our ultimate barbel rod design. The amazingly slim blank, reinforced with 1K woven harnesses tremendous power but offers an exquisite fish playing action. Able to propel large loads at distance and handle high strengths of main lines, the choice of test curves ensures any approach is covered. Each model has a low glare finish, features a full cork handle, Fuji reel seat and Fuji SiC guides…

The Drennan Specialist Barbel Rods are available in 12ft 1¾lb and 12ft 2¼lb options. The 12' 1¾lb version is a versatile fishing rod that is perfect for various water conditions. Whether you're fishing in small rivers or dealing with low summer conditions, this rod's test curve is ideal. It can handle light leads and is also capable of casting feeders up to 4oz+ in stronger flows. With features li…

Designed to offer outstanding value for money Perfect for small river barbel Also ideal for specimen chub and small water tench/bream Lightweight low resin carbon construction Fox Slik guides throughout Top quality 17mm reel seat High grade cork handle Understated graphics Matt black finish with gunsmoke cappings

The blanks of these Barbel Tamer rods are manufactured using a complex process that integrates 40t and 30t carbons with a resin content below 25%. These are outstanding quality, reasonably priced and have traditional full cork handles with a Fuji DPS 16mm reel seat. Key features: Blank has a unground finish with a carbon X-wrap. Fuji DPS 16mm reel. Stainless steel butt cap and collars. Full cork H…

The Barbel Tamer 12’ models are available in test curves of 1¾lb and 2¼lb. The lighter one is perfect as a general purpose Barbel and Chub rod but also suitable for Tench and Bream fishing whilst the heavier rod is suited more to the roaring flooded river or to long range Bream and Tench fishing. The 12’ 1¾lb is supplied with a 3oz carbon quiver tip whilst the 2¼lb has a 5oz carbon tip. They are b…

The Free Spirit Specialist Barbel range offers five expertly designed models tailored for various species, including Barbel, Tench, Chub, Bream, and Perch, ensuring versatility for anglers. Constructed with high-quality Toray carbons and featuring a diagonal cosmetic weave, these rods are equipped with traditional full cork handles and sleek black reel seats, combining functionality with aesthetic…

The Korum 3K Barbel Rods represent the pinnacle of Korum's K-Flex technology, enhancing performance while maintaining a classic action. Designed for serious anglers, these rods feature white tips for superior bite detection, durable SIC lined guides, and ergonomic slim cork handles for comfort during extended use. Each rod is equipped with an anti-frap tip guide and conveniently disassembles into…

These classic quiver tip rods are genuine allrounders. They are supremely versatile for modern feeder fishing and traditional ledgering methods. Due to the three tip options, you have sensitivity for small species and cold weather fishing, as well as more powerful carbon tips for larger species on the Method feeder. Just as at home on rivers as they are on stillwaters, the Allrounder Quiver series…

Customised to suit the needs of the modern big-fish river angler. Complete with white tips for bite detection, tough SIC lined rod guides and slim cork handles. These functional tools are perfect for chasing big barbel. All rods feature an anti-frap tip guide and pack down into two equal pieces. 11’ 1.75lb – Perfect for smaller rivers and big barbel. Maximum casting weight 5oz. Line rating 8-15lb.…

If you love nothing more than feeling the thrill of a hard-fighting fish on the float then you will love the Korum Glide rod series. The rods are built using parabolic carbon in the butt and middle sections for great fish playing action, but use high-modulus carbon in the tip for fast recovery when casting and lightning reactions when hitting fast bites. The guides are sized to enable anglers to u…