Barbel are one of the hardest-fighting freshwater species and will test your tackle to the limit, you can’t afford to go in under-gunned when targeting barbel, so a good quality barbel fishing reel is ...

If you are serious about your barbel fishing, you will be well aware of Kings Weir on the River Lea. This has to be one of, if not the premier stretch in the country to catch big barbel, with the ...