| Rods Reels Floats Hooks Lines Weights Spinners & Lures Rigs |
Floats:
The float is an extremely sensitive and versatile bite indicator, Available in a wide variety of materials, shapes, sizes, and colours.
From the early days of the quills to todays endless assortment floats are still the most popular form of bite indication.
Many have been designed for a single specific task.
There are many different types of floats on the market below are a few of the most popular. |
|
BALSA (left) & AVON FLOATS (right):
Balsa floats, made entirely of balsa wood, are superior to stick floats in windy conditions and fast flowing rivers.
correctly shotted will show the most delicate of bites.
AVON FLOAT:
Again attached top and bottom as balsa float the Avon float can present baits in fast running rivers and be fished at longer range than stick floats. |
 |
LOADED FLOATS(left) & WAGGLERS(right):
Having a weighted bottom the use of split shot to cock the float is no longer needed, and they can be cast to greater distance accessing those far bank fast swims.
WAGGLERS:
Wagglers are secured to the line bottom only and are best used on lake and slow flowing rivers
|
 |
WINDBEATERS & POLE FLOATS
WINDBEATERS:
These floats are designed to sit low in the water and allow bite indication in windy conditions
POLE FLOATS:
Small delicate floats for use with |
 |
PIKE FLOATS (can also be used as sea floats)
Most pike floats are hollow and are fished using either a bait runner or multiplier. |