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From small rattles to strong drop‑backs and heavy pulls, the Sand Blaster transmits bites effectively, making it ideal for general beach fishing throughout the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rod features a striking spiral finish with bright green whippings that stand out clearly under a head torch when night fishing. SeaGuide K‑style anti‑tangle guides ensure smooth line flow, and the hybrid guide layout makes the rod suitable for both fixed spool and multiplier reels. A fixed Fuji DPS reel seat and X‑shrink butt grip complete the build, offering comfort and reliability during long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 13ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasting range: 4–6oz (optimum 5oz + bait)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2G 20T Hi Modulus carbon blank\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProgressive, easy‑to‑use action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHollow tip for improved bite detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeaGuide K‑style anti‑tangle guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHybrid ringing for fixed spool or multiplier use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStriking bright green whippings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFixed Fuji DPS reel seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX‑shrink butt grip for comfort and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupplied in a padded rod case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean to mixed ground beach fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeneral UK shore fishing for codling, whiting, bass, and flatfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnglers wanting a forgiving, easy‑casting rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with fixed spool or multiplier reels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best performance, pair with a 5oz lead plus bait and use a smooth OTG cast to maximise distance while keeping the rod’s progressive action loaded efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"BlackRock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57449180660086,"sku":"BRSB13","price":149.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/5759\/2950\/files\/sandblaster-13_cc2540ba-2a3e-4983-a786-f126382589b2.jpg?v=1773240846"},{"product_id":"blackrock-bass-attack-2g-lure-9ft-fast-action-bass-spinning-rod","title":"BlackRock Bass Attack 2G Lure 9ft – Fast‑Action Bass Spinning Rod","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Blackrock Bass Attack 2G Lure 9ft is a modern fast‑action spinning rod designed specifically for bass fishing with both hard lures and soft plastics. Built on a lightweight and responsive 40T woven high‑modulus carbon blank, it delivers rapid recovery and crisp power, making it ideal for working a wide range of popular bass lures with precision and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rod features a dynamic, sensitive tip that helps impart action into your lures while also providing excellent bite detection, especially when fishing slowly or in challenging conditions. Its fast, powerful action gives you the casting performance needed to reach feeding fish and the backbone required to play bass confidently in surf, estuaries, or rocky terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in a stunning metallic aqua with matching cosmetics, the Bass Attack 2G combines performance with standout looks. Premium Fuji K‑style anti‑tangle guides ensure smooth line flow, while the Fuji reel seat and polished carbon handle offer comfort, grip, and long‑lasting reliability. 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Whether you’re bottom fishing, float fishing, feathering, or working baits in gentle surf, this rod offers an easy‑casting, progressive action that suits anglers of all experience levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe two‑piece glass composite blank provides a forgiving yet responsive feel, helping you load the rod smoothly during the cast while maintaining enough power to handle larger fish. Rated to cast up to 150g, it performs best with 3–4oz leads plus bait or a string of feathers, making it ideal for general UK sea fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rod features a striking blue metallic and black finish with matching blue EVA handle, giving it a clean and modern look. Lined saltwater‑resistant guides ensure durability, and the spacing is optimised for fixed spool reel use. 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Built on a robust high‑carbon two‑piece blank, it offers the perfect balance of casting power and sensitivity, making it ideal for targeting bass, pollack, and other hard‑fighting species from the shore or rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a casting range of 20–80g, the rod excels when working weighted soft plastics, larger metal jigs, or fishing in rougher conditions where extra backbone is essential. Its responsive action also makes it an excellent float fishing rod, giving you the versatility to adapt to different venues and techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Power Bass 2G features lined guides for smooth line flow, durable Duplon grips for comfort and control, and an attractive winch reel seat that secures your reel firmly in place. Stylish cosmetics and a well‑balanced feel complete a rod that delivers performance far above its price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 11ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasting weight: 20–80g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo‑piece high‑carbon blank construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for heavier lure and float fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for bass, pollack, and other powerful species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLined guides for smooth, reliable line flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive winch reel seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable Duplon grips for comfort and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavier lure fishing from rocks, beaches, and estuaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloat fishing for bass, pollack, wrasse, and mackerel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnglers needing a strong, versatile rod for mixed conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking larger soft plastics, metal jigs, and weighted rigs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with a 4000–5000 size reel and 20–30lb braid to maximise casting distance and maintain control when working heavier lures in rougher water.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BlackRock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57449250521462,"sku":"BRPB2G-11","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/5759\/2950\/files\/BlackRock-Power-Play-1.jpg?v=1773241690"},{"product_id":"blackrock-zoominator-2g-sport-13ft-6in-rod-170g-long-range-shore-casting","title":"BlackRock Zoominator 2G Sport 13ft 6in Rod – 170g Long‑Range Shore Casting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll fishing rods are Click \u0026amp; Collect only from our store in Newport.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe BlackRock Zoominator 2G Sport 13ft 6in Rod is a high‑performance shore rod built on a premium 40T woven hi‑modulus carbon rapid‑recovery blank. Designed for serious distance casting, it offers a powerful yet progressive through action, with a firm tip that blends smoothly into a strong mid and butt section. This gives the rod exceptional casting potential while maintaining control when playing fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unground tip section adds rigidity for improved power transfer, while the smooth butt section keeps the rod responsive and balanced. Capable of casting 3–7oz leads, with optimum performance at 170g (6oz) plus bait, the Zoominator 2G Sport is ideal for advanced casting styles such as OTG and pendulum, yet remains forgiving enough for anglers using simpler overhead techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFuji Alconite K‑Guides complement the rod’s build quality, offering excellent line flow and durability. Although rung primarily for multiplier reels, the hybrid K‑Guide layout also allows effective use with fixed spool setups. 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Designed for serious distance casting, it offers a powerful through action with a firm, responsive tip that blends smoothly into a strong mid and butt section. This gives the rod exceptional casting potential while maintaining control when playing fish in challenging conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unground tip section adds rigidity for improved power transfer, while the smooth butt section keeps the rod balanced and responsive. Rated to cast 4–8oz, with optimum performance at 200g (7oz) plus bait, the Zoominator 2G Power is ideal for advanced casting styles such as OTG and pendulum. Even with simpler overhead techniques, it can still send a baited rig a long way out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFuji Alconite K‑Guides complement the rod’s premium build, offering excellent line flow and durability. Although rung primarily for multiplier reels, the hybrid K‑Guide layout also allows effective use with fixed spool setups. 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