A practical guide to the best fishing hooks and terminal tackle for anglers, including octopus hooks, circle hooks, sinkers, swivels and tackle kits.

Choose the best crab pots and traps with practical advice on legal pot styles, mud crabs, sand crabs, floats, rope and crabbing accessories.

A practical guide to the best fishing rod holders for boats, kayaks, rails, beaches, garages and vehicles, with clear buying advice for anglers.

Choose the best fish fillet knives and boards for clean catch preparation, from cordless electric fillet knives to classic blades and stable fillet boards.

Your line is the only thing connecting you to the fish, yet it’s the bit most anglers think about last.

A fish finder turns blind casting into informed fishing.

A fishing kayak gets you onto water a boat can’t reach and a bank angler can only dream about — quiet, cheap to run…

A baitcaster combo — a baitcasting reel pre-matched to a rod built for it — is the simplest way into baitcasting.

A spinning reel is the most versatile, forgiving reel you can own — easy to cast, light to fish all day…

Clear comparison of baitcaster and spinning reels, including ease of use, lure weight, power, accuracy, cost and which reel is best for different anglers.