Tackle on test Browning’s new pellet waggler rod & loads more kit revealed

THIS slick-looking yet functional addition to the Browning range boasts a largediameter shallow spool. This minimises line-coiling tangles that often occur when thicker lines oncommercials.

The lightweight 285g enlarged spool puts yards on your cast, making it ideal for pellet waggler and feeder work. Other key features include a precise multi-disc front drag system, continuous anti-reverse and spare shallow aluminium spool. The reel runs smoothly on eight ball-bearings, and its 5.1:1 gear ratio retrieves an impressive 95cm of line per oscillation. Price: £59.95

VERDICT LOADED with 8lb mono, the front drag reel made playing fish off the clutch safe and easy. Continuous anti-reverse suits those who prefer to play their fish by backwinding.