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TTW Staff  |  Mar 08, 2022  |  0 comments
A plastic piping solutions manufacturer has pitched in to keep the UK’s waterways free of leftover fishing line by donating 100 plastic pipe bins. A team of volunteers from the staff at Polypipe Building Products’ toolmakers Mason Pinder, in Doncaster, worked over a weekend to create more the bins from Polypipe stock which will be used to collect unwanted fishing line across the UK.
John Hunter  |  Aug 15, 2025  |  0 comments
Pitman Creek Wholesale LLC, a US-based leading independently owned fishing tackle distributor, has announced a major expansion of its sales force to better serve the southern coastal regions of the United States plus two new key accounts team members.
TTW Staff  |  Apr 27, 2021  |  First Published: Oct 31, 2020  |  0 comments
Work has started on the construction of a giant warehouse with space for further expansion in the future for one of the US’ leading tackle distributors, Pitman Creek Wholesale.
John Hunter  |  Apr 27, 2021  |  0 comments
Storage solutions expert Plano has released details of a series of products designed for anglers who travel but want to protect their rods and reels.
John Hunter  |  May 13, 2025  |  0 comments
Renowned Polish fishing lines and balsa floats manufacturer Balsax has announced its decision to cease operations and sell off its business assets due to the retirement of its founder and owner, Edward Łabowicz.
 |  Sep 22, 2023  |  0 comments
Having already won an award at ICAST 2023 for its Move ZR trolling motor, Power-Pole has now gone one better by scooping the event’s Anglers’ Choice Award, voted for by anglers themselves.
John Hunter  |  Dec 19, 2022  |  0 comments
Outdoor brand supplier PRADCO has moved into the catfish market for the first time with the acquisition of Whisker Seeker Tackle in the USA.
TTW Staff  |  Aug 12, 2024  |  0 comments
PRADCO Fishing has elevated team members Heather Chaffin, Mark Cowan and Chad Warner to vice president status as part of the company’s ongoing succession planning. All are members of the Fishing division’s leadership team and have held significant leadership roles at PRADCO.
TTW Staff  |  Feb 06, 2023  |  0 comments
The team behind the popular Predatortour fishing event has revealed details of its plans for 2023 with a series of rules designed to keep the welfare of the fish at the top of the agenda.
John Hunter  |  Mar 10, 2026  |  0 comments
Recently launched lure brand Pulz Bait is pushing into the European catfish market with the appointment of internationally recognised Italian angler Yuri Grisendi to its pro team.
John Hunter  |  Feb 02, 2022  |  0 comments

In one of the biggest acquisitions in the tackle trade’s history, Pure Fishing Inc., the world’s largest fishing tackle company, today announced the purchase of Svendsen Sport, a leading supplier of tackle in Europe and owner of leading brands including Savage Gear, Prologic, MadCat, WaterWolf, and DAM.

John Hunter  |  May 10, 2021  |  0 comments
One of the world’s largest fishing tackle companies, Pure Fishing, has completed a deal to purchase Plano Synergy Holdings, the firm behind a string of fishing, hunting, archery and outdoor products. However, Pure Fishing has immediately offloaded the hunting and archery accessories brands to GSM Outdoors, which already occupies a significant space in that market sector.
TTW Staff  |  Oct 29, 2024  |  0 comments
Pure Fishing Inc, one of the largest fishing tackle businesses in the world with 23 key brands and portfolio company of New York-based Sycamore Partners, has announced the closing of a refinancing transaction of its outstanding debt.
John Hunter  |  Apr 29, 2022  |  0 comments
The cost of Pure Fishing buying Danish tackle company Svendsen Sport and its portfolio of brands has been revealed – amounting to $153.4 million in cash plus a projected extra performance-related payment of $22.5 million this summer.
TTW Staff  |  Jan 22, 2026  |  0 comments
Pure Fishing, the world’s largest fishing tackle supplier, is to return to exhibit once again at EFTTEX when it takes place this summer in Barcelona.

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