Coarse / Match

When you first think of coarse or match fishing, chances are that the first thing you’ll think of will be a pole. Although this is still one of the most popular tactics of to use when fishing in this discipline, coarse and match fishing with a rod has significantly grown in popularity over the years – and when you look at the results it really isn’t hard to see why. Allowing you to open up your angling style and to modify your attack once you’ve seen the conditions on the bank, fishing with a coarse and match rod ensures that you can target the water in different ways to your opponents, giving you the chance to land a different calibre of fish and maximising your chances of match fishing success. There are a number of coarse fishing rods in the Advanta rods range, ensuring that, no matter which method you want to use, you always have the right tools for the job. The brand also has a selection of match fishing rods, designed with competition fishing in mind, so no matter which arm of the sport takes you fancy – fishing for pleasure or in competition – you’ll be able to enjoy the Advanta rod range.

The first type of rod in the Advanta coarse and match rod collection is a float rod. This type of rod has been designed, as the name suggests, with float fishing in mind and, as such, it features a highly responsive blank to allow for bite detection accuracy. The rod is built on a high performance 24T carbon blank. Not only is this ultra-slim but it is also ultra-powerful and you’ll be amazed at the distance you can hit out with this rod in your arsenal. This is the perfect match rod for those huge commercial venues when your pole simply can’t get you at the right distance for those match winning fish. Similarly, this is an ideal coarse rod for those occasions when the water is like a millpond and you’re able to clearly see your float dip and dive with each nudge and take. The second type of rod in the Advanta coarse and match collection is a feeder rod. Also known as a ledger rod, this rod has been purpose designed for chucking loaded feeders into lakes and rivers and it is one of the most versatile tools for the dedicated angler. Enabling you to target a range of bottom-feeding fish with perfectly presented hookbait, feeder fishing can be one of the most successful tactics whether you’re fishing for pleasure or in a competitive scenario. As with the Advanta float rods, this rod is built on a 24T carbon blank, which is powerful enough to control large casts and responsive enough to give accurate readings even in water with a current.

However, the Advanta team is well aware that it takes much more than simply a premier blank to create a premier performance rod. As such, the Advanta X5 rod series also features high end furnishings, ensuring that all-round performance of the tools so you can fish with confidence and versatility in a range of scenarios. All of the rods in the range feature exclusively designed screw lock reel seats. These have been purpose created by the Advanta team to complement the X5 series and they will hold your coarse and match fishing reel in the perfect position throughout your time on the bank. This allows you to cast out with confidence, safe in the knowledge that you’ll be able to retrieve with ease no matter which fish takes your bait. The rods in the range have also been fitted with lightweight stainless steel line guides. These have been purpose designed in order to allow you to fish with accuracy with a full range of fishing line types. Offering fantastic abrasion resistance across the board, these line guides are ideal for use with braided mainline, as well as with more traditional monofilament or fluorocarbon options. This allows you to maximise your angling options and it ensures that your rod will perform superbly across your use.

Finally, all the rods have been finished with a high quality cork and duplon mix handle. This preserves the classic look of the rod whilst also offering fantastic grip in all conditions. Whether the rain is pouring or your hands are numb with cold, you can be confident that you’ll be able respond with ease to any attacking take.

As well as the rods in the dedicated X5 match series, you’ll also find a range of RVS rods. These are Advanta’s dedicated river fishing series and are designed to perform in a range of coarse fishing conditions. Fitted with a stunning 30T carbon blank, these are powerful rods which have been designed to hold their own in floodwaters and fast flowing river conditions. Fitted with 3K carbon reel seats, LTS guides, and finished with a slim line cork handle, these are ideal performance pieces for the dedicated river angler. This rod series ahs been designed for the angler targeting smaller waters for species such as roach, bream, and chub. It has also been designed for the barbel angler who wants to be able to put up a confident battle against these hard fighting fish.

If you’re looking for a top quality coarse and match fishing rod then you need look no further than the X5 and RVS coarse and match series from the Advanta stable. The Advanta brand was established in 2011 by the Angling Direct team and has grown from strength to strength ever since. Originally designed as a carp fishing brand, the company soon expanded into the other disciplines as the need to stock certain core products year-round become increasingly apparent. The X5 and RVS series are growing year on year to accommodate all areas of the discipline, so do make sure you check back regularly to see all the new coarse fishing rods and match fishing rods in the range.  

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