Hi-‘S’ Specialist & Barbel and Heavy Waters

h and barbel on little streams and small rivers, while also being great fun as an ultralight stalking rod for carp in open water. Despite its light feel, the blank has real reserve power when needed — proven by German customers who use this model exclusively for carp and have landed fish well in exc

Specialist 12’ SU is the heavier version of the 11’ Small Water, with extra power through the butt and middle sections for more demanding work. It is well suited to tench and bream feeder fishing, float work for bigger specimens and situations where a little more authority is needed without losing s

the dependable all-round barbel rod in the range, with a test curve around 2lb and a faster tip for casting and bite detection. Power through the middle and butt sections gives excellent control in weedier swims or stronger flows. For one barbel rod to cover all but the harshest conditions, this is

e rivers, floodwater conditions and situations where bigger leads or feeders are needed to hold bottom, or where you need to cast distances to reach fish. It also has the power and casting ability to reach fish at range, making it an excellent long-range tench and bream feeder rod as well as a serio

ho want serious power, casting control and flow stability without moving to a longer rod. Designed for heavy feeders, gripper leads and powerful winter barbel conditions, it offers the specialist tip behaviour needed for bite registration while retaining the strength to hold bottom and control fish

is the choice when maximum tip height, line control and leverage are needed in powerful flows, spate conditions and heavy-river fishing. The extra length helps keep line clear of drag and debris, while the blank has the authority for long casting, heavy leads and hard-fighting barbel in the most dem