There’s no fish like your first fish. And nobody knows that better than Shakespeare. For over 100 years, Shakespeare has been one of the most recognizable brands in fishing. As more and more newcomers discover the joy of fishing, Shakespeare will be there, providing the gear and inspiration to make sure that the next bite will never be the last.Rods,Reels and pretty much every other item of tackle wether it be Sea,Game or coarse
This range will cover most game fishing applications with both class and functionality. Constructed from a waterproof 600 x 300D material which provides fantastic qualities and features at a brilliantly competitive price.
The Ugly Stik GX2 is the next generation of Ugly Stik spinning rod range and comes with a full makeover with modern and eye-catching cosmetic upgrades. Not only does the GX2 look the part but Shakespeare have even improved the rod blank itself. Making it lighter and more sensitive than ever, the lighter rod blank will reduce casting fatigue while the improved sensitivity will allow you to feel the subtlest of bites. The rods hardware has also been vastly improved, with the introduction of the Ugly Tuff guides and Ugly Stik clear tip. The Tuff guides are made of a one-piece, stamped stainless steel construction that provides maximum durability and no ceramic inserts that could accidentally pop put. The Ugly Stik Clear Tip technology is taken from the original Ugly Stik range but the advancement in blank technology improves the overall sensitivity of the rod tip ensuring you feel every bump or hit on the rod tip. The rod comes with a sleek and refined reel seat which improves the overall comfort of the rod in hand and the full EVA foam handle provides a comfortable and low maintenance handle that finishes off the overall new look of the Ugly Stik GX2 range.
Shakespeare Seat Box Sherpa, The Seat Box Sherpa from Shakespeare requires no drilling or fixings. It is fitted in seconds and makes carrying a heavy box much easier. This strong yet light carrying system fits most tackle seat boxes on the market. The ultra-strong webbing straps fit securely around the seat box. The padded shoulder straps and back support hold the seat box like a rucksack leaving both hands free.
These Omni Fly Reels are perfect for beginners on a budget and will provide many hours of hastle free, reliable operation. Fitted with a smooth drag and plenty of power to play hard fighting fish.
Shakespeare Sigma Fly Reel Shakespeare has long been a highly regarded brand among the angling industry and is famous for its production of high quality products at extremely affordable prices. Loved by beginners to the sport, as well as stalwarts who have been passionate anglers since the day they were first able to hold a rod, Shakespeare is the go to brand for anglers who understand that quality doesn’t always have to come with a huge price tag. This Sigma Fly Reel from the brand is sure to put a huge smile on all the avid fly anglers’ faces. Designed to balance perfectly on the Shakespeare Sigma Fly Rods, this Sigma Fly Reel is a matt black cassette-style reel that looks classy on any high quality fly outfit. It is constructed from a lightweight polymeric material that has been reinforced to add additional strength without additional weight. The Shakespeare Sigma fly Reels feature a large arbour spool that can hold a significant amount of line. They are also ambidextrous. They come supplied with the handle on the left of the reel – perfect for any standard right-handed setups – but for those left handed anglers (or, indeed, right handed anglers who prefer left-handed setups) the handle setup is easily switched. The Shakespeare Sigma Fly Reel is supplied a deluxe highly padded carry case. This ensures the reels full safety during both storage and transit, as we know full well that nothing is worse than arriving at the bank to find you reel has sustained damaged during the journey. The reel also comes with a spare spool as standard.
Ugly Stik®GX2™ is the next generation of Ugly Stik® that combines the heritage and tradition of the original while maintaining the strength and durability Ugly Stik®s are known for. Ugly Stik® GX2™ rods offer better balance for lighter feel, improved components, and eye-catching cosmetics for a more modern look versus the prior generation.
The Shakespeare Sigma Fly Combo is a pre-made and ready to go, fly fishing kit that offers anglers excellent value for money. This combo includes the sleek Sigma Fly Rod, the Sigma fly reel, all loaded with backing and a complementary WF fly line.
Classed as one of the toughest and sensitive rod ranges on the market. The Shakespeare Ugly Stik has built its reputation on their unique rod construction that provides them with their extreme durability and robustness. Constructed from a unique blend of graphite and fibreglass that is unlike any other rod on the market. The Ugly Stik is renowned for its virtually unbreakable construction, making it an ideal choice for novice anglers or anglers looking for an affordable and reliable spinning rod. The Ugly Stik GX2 is the next generation of Ugly Stik spinning rod range and comes with a full makeover with modern and eye-catching cosmetic upgrades. Not only does the GX2 look the part but Shakespeare have even improved the rod blank itself. Making it lighter and more sensitive than ever, the lighter rod blank will reduce casting fatigue while the improved sensitivity will allow you to feel the subtlest of bites. The rods hardware has also been vastly improved, with the introduction of the Ugly Tuff guides and Ugly Stik clear tip. The Tuff guides are made of a one-piece, stamped stainless steel construction that provides maximum durability and no ceramic inserts that could accidentally pop put. The Ugly Stik Clear Tip technology is taken from the original Ugly Stik range but the advancement in blank technology improves the overall sensitivity of the rod tip ensuring you feel every bump or hit on the rod tip. The rod comes with a sleek and refined reel seat which improves the overall comfort of the rod in hand and the full EVA foam handle provides a comfortable and low maintenance handle that finishes off the overall new look of the Ugly Stik GX2 range. To reinforce the Ugly Stik GX2 spinning rods reliability, Shakespeare offers a staggering 7-year manufacturer warranty, ensuring you have total peace of mind. Coming in various lengths and casting weights, there is a rod in the range to target most UK species. From Ultra light and light lure rods for targeting perch and trout to medium-heavy to heavy spinning rods for targeting salmon and pike.
The Shakespeare Salt Pre-Spooled Spinning Reel is ready to use and is Ideal for the angler looking to get into saltwater fishing without spending a fortune. These reels are designed with a corrosion resistant graphite body and handle for maximum durability and reduction in weight. Each reel is fitted with 1 stainless steel ball bearing and a multi disc drag system for all the stopping power you would ever need. Each reel is also spooled with good quality clear monofilament nylon so you are ready to get started. The reels also include a graphite ergonomic handle for added comfort. The Shakespeare Salt Pre-spooled Spinning Reels are available in different sizes form you to choose from in our drop down menu.