Pre-owned rods & tackle

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Barder Rod Co Centrepin Reel № 8 from a limited production of 33

In 99% of mint condition. c2013. Standard Left Hand Wind

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Hardy Hollokona Salmon De-Luxe 9’6″ #7 3-piece 2-top

This lovely single handed lightweight fly rod was made in 1963.

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LAW fly tying vice.

Made by Lawrence Waldron, this vice is in virtually mint condition. With accessories.

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Barder Rod Co custom built 11′ 4-piece carbon fibre travel rod.

Suitable for a wide variety of applications, this rod is ideal for the travelling angler- 94 cm (37") long in its case.

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The Kennet Perfection 11’3″ made by Edward Barder in 1989.

2-pieces + its detachable handle, in mint condition. A truly superb rod with exceptional provenance.

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Barder Rod Co 12′ #9-weight 3-piece 2-top Salmon fly rod.

Made in 2001, this rod is in exceptional near mint condition, complete with its leather case.

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Barder Rod Co 11’ 4-piece carbon all-rounder travel rod.

We custom built this very versatile travel rod to the highest possible specification. New, ex-stock.

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The Chris Yates Barbus Maximus MK II 11′ 2-piece barbel rod.

A near mint & exceptionally fine example made by the Barder Rod Co in 2003.

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The Wallis Wizard 11′ 3-piece Avon rod made by the Barder Rod Co.

Made in 1995, this rod is in mint condition. It has a whole Tonkin bamboo butt section with split cane middle & tip joints.

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LAW Fly Tying Vice made in 2015.

A Lawrence Waldron fly tying vice in mint condition with accessories.

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Paul Witcher. Longford Aerial № 9.

A 4” x 1” Centrepin reel made in 2023. Mint & unused. The last of the nine Longford Aerials.

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LAW fly tying vice made by Lawrence Waldron in 2007.

With its full compliment of accessories & LAW travel bag, this exceptional LAW vice is the most impressive example I've handled.

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The Chris Yates Merlin ‘Special’ made in 2023.

A unique 11' 3-piece hollow-built Merlin completed in December 2023. Brand new, ex-stock.

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Nine Barder Rod Co Tonkin bamboo float cases.

For floats up to 10½" long. We made nine of these float cases in time for Christmas 2023. All sold.

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Barder Rod Co Tonkin case for floats up to 10½” c1996 in mint condition.

A particularly fine and rare example of our Tonkin bamboo float case from 1996.

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Barder Rod Co 7′ #4-weight 3-piece 2-top fly rod.

In exceptional condition with its hand stitched vegetable tanned English bridle leather case.

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Barder Rod Co № 4 ‘The Kennet Perfection’ 11¼’ 2-piece + handle.

№ 4 of the Barder Rod Co's 25th Anniversary Special Limited Edition. In mint as-new condition.

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The Bernard Venables Landing Net & Handle in outstanding condition c2008.

An exceptional example of the Bernard Venables net from one of the last batches we made. It incorporates every possible refinement.

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Barder Rod Co 8½’ #5-weight 3-piece 2-top fly rod c2007.

In outstanding condition. Only the 3rd example of this popular model to come onto the market.

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Barder Rod Co 8’ #5-weight 2-piece 2-top fly rod & leather case c2003.

In superb condition this is a spectacular example of our classic model № 2965.

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B. James & Son ‘Avocet’ with Built To Endure gold transfers, made c1952.

In superb fully original condition, this is an exceptionally rare example of an Avocet ordered without intermediate whippings.

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The Bernard Venables Landing Net № 42 made in 1996.

A numbered net from the 7th batch of these nets, in perfect condition.

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The Bernard Venables Landing Net made in 2000.

A superb and unusually lightweight example of this net in perfect condition.

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Paul Witcher’s Centenary Coxon Aerial № 0. Made in 1996.

Paul Witcher's own reel. One of only two ever made to celebrate the centenary of Henry Coxon's Aerial reel.

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Richard Carter Aerial Perfection 4″ centre pin.

This is reel № 107 of the 115 Aerial Perfections Richard made.

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Richard Walker MK IV stepped-up carp rods by Edward Barder.

A unique pair of MK IV SU carp rods made in 1991 & 1992. In exceptional condition.

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Chris Yates’s wicker creel.

This creel appeared in every scene in A Passion For Angling. It had its own agent, makeup department, trailer and publicist.

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Barder Rod Co 10′ #6-weight 4-piece carbon fibre fly rod.

Custom built to the highest possible standard, in outstanding condition.

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Barder Rod Co 10′ #4-weight 4-piece carbon fibre fly rod.

Made in 2018, this fly rod was custom built with the same care & attention to detail as our split cane rods.

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Chris Lythe ‘The Spitfire’ 4″ centre pin reel. Right Hand Wind model.

Number 84 of the limited edition of 100 Spitfires made. In mint unused condition.

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Barder Rod Co the ‘Bernard Venables’ landing net.

Made in 1996, this superb net has a 2-piece 7' Tonkin bamboo handle. It is in exceptional condition.

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Barder Rod Co Chris Yates ‘The Merlin’ made in 2007.

An exceptional example of this ever popular Avon-style rod in near-mint condition.

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Barder Rod Co Chris Yates ‘The Merlin’ № 53 made in 1998.

An outstanding rod in 99% of new condition.

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Paul Witcher ‘1920’ Aerial 4″ centre pin reel.

Paul Witcher's own reel, the prototype of this model, regarded by many connoisseurs as his finest. Number 00.

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Colin Whitehouse hand made floats.

A set of eleven floats made in 1999.

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Barder Rod Co Tonkin bamboo case for floats up to 10″ long.

A rare and fine example of this practical and beautiful accessory.

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Barder Rod Co The Kennet Perfection 11’3″ Made in 1994.

This lovely rod is in exceptional 99% + mint condition.

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Barder Rod Co Richard Walker MK IV carp rod.

Exceptionally fine & rare, this is № 8 of 8 rods specially commissioned by Hardy's of Pall Mall from the E. Barder Rod Co. Completed in 2000.

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Barder Rod Co Richard Walker MK IV carp rod.

Exceptionally fine & rare, this is № 6 of 8 rods specially commissioned by Hardy's of Pall Mall from the E. Barder Rod Co. Completed in 2000.

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B. James & Son Richard Walker MK IV.

Fully hand inscribed with Indian ink by James Bruce Snr, proprietor of B. James & Son in 1952.