Written By: Angling International
On Date: 2/9/2014
Set for the October 2014 issue, Angling International is now taking bookings for the first ever Rods Special. If you represent a rod brand or factory or specialise in the rods components sector, there is no better showcase for your products and services. No matter the size of your business, contact us to discuss the editorial support we offer all advertisers. You can also expect extra support online to reach retailers around the world. The October Rods Special promises to be your No.1 route to new customers around the world. Please email either Lucie Henton (Europe and Asia) or Stuart Pavlik (US and Canada).
Prestons Innovations MD stands down
The managing director of one of Europe’s top tackle manufacturers, which was put up for sale for a reputed £25 million earlier this year, has left the company. Preston Innovations owner, David Preston, has announced that Sarah Phoenix, who has been credited with the group’s rise over the last few years, has decided to stand down from...
Cortland International strikes Scandinavian deal
Cortland International, a joint venture company formed earlier this year, has appointed Wiggler AB as the sole distributor of all Cortland products in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The news, announced by Cortland International Director Trevor Maundrell, and Wiggler principles, Hans Lindholm and Leif Lindholm, will include the supply of ...
Big Rock Sports names its top seller
The Daiwa Corporation has been named Vendor of the Year by one of North America’s biggest outdoor sports distributors. Big Rock Sports, which supplies more than 15,000 US retailers with products from over 1,200 manufacturers, made the announcement during ICAST in Orlando, Florida. Other recipients included the Rapala
Indian equipment range hits the mark at EFTTEX
A new line of fishing equipment from Indian company Advik is proving a big hit in Europe. Advik launched new clothing, luggage and fish care products at the recent EFTTEX show and boosted its offering with multi-language packaging and free customised design. “We were visited by more than 50 wholesale companies...
Fly Fishing Shows entice women anglers
North America’s popular Fly Fishing Show series is on a charm offensive to attract women. The show organisers are looking to tap into the growth of female participation by setting up a Women’s Fly Fishing Showcase, a dedicated section that will provide women with an area for specific presentations, discussions and networking. Next year
Halco Tackle lure tames monster tarpon
While fishing off the Panama coast, members of Halco Tackle had an opportunity to test its famous Australian lures on the local sportfish. The company’s Ben and Neil Patrick and Tim Carter, were fishing with representatives of Halco’s agents in Panama, Alta Peca. They were in action near San Jose Island, in the Las Perlas Island chain, close...
Pure Fishing’s carp brand gets new look
Pure Fishing’s carp brand, JRC, has been given a facelift which will be introduced to anglers in 2015. Established in 1992, JRC has been given a refresh which has seen its traditional gold logo consigned to history and replaced by a fresh red and black colour scheme. Brand Manager, Ralph Dijk, said: “JRC has evolved over 20 years from its
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