Author Archives: Sy

It’s been a while!

I didn’t get much fishing done this year, partly due to a new job, but mostly due to another very additive hobby!
I picked up a metal detector from bigboyshobbies, So far all my free time has gone into metal detecting. I bought a Garrett AT Pro and I’m thinking about starting a metal detecting blog.
I have some [...]

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Different Types of Fishing Rods, Make Your Pick

There are many producers who have many unique fishing rods to offer in their sales outlets or through internet deals. So one may feel a little flabbergasted with so many rods and would be a little confused on which is their pick. The kind of fishing you are intending to you usually is the yardstick [...]

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Matrix Patriot Rod Pod Super Slinky Review

I’ve been holding off on writing this review as it’s been far and away my most expensive piece of carp tackle to date and I wanted to make sure I gave it a good few sessions before even beginning to comment on it.
I think in total I have around $700 invested in this rod pod [...]

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Korda Fishing Tackle, Tools, DVDs and PVA Review

Every now and then in carp fishing a new player comes to the market. The majority of the time they crash and burn selling cheap, recycled garbage that only lasts a few sessions and cost you more fish than you would ever like to admit. I’ve always advised people to buy the best gear they [...]

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Chub Vantage Framed Holdall with Bivvy Table Review

It’s time again to review my latest and greatest purchase. I’ve just upgraded my holdall from the chub rigger bag to the chub vantage carryall. Let me just say firstly – this is the greatest innovation in carp tackle ever!
The chub vantage comes in 3 sizes and like all chub luggage, it’s all in the [...]

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