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Getting Bent 2: Zenaq Bass Rods

Zenaq Snipe vs. Plaisir Answer Zenaq have existed as a Japanese rod-building brand for 60 years. I was always aware of their products but believed the price to be one step further than most British anglers could justify. However, I know that some folks will always just want the best, and that’s why Zenaq exist

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Getting Bent 1: Apia Foojin’RS

Welcome to our new AOF blog series – “Getting Bent”. Back in 2017, AOF launched what was – I think – the 4th incarnation of our website. It involved hundreds of hours of work, measuring, analysing and formatting all kinds of rod specs and charts. The reason for me doing it was to try and

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Getting Bent 3: Huge 9’2″ – 9’6″ Bass Rod Comparison

By putting the microscope on similarly spec’d rods from different manufacturers - and mostly in similar price brackets –…

Getting Bent 2: Zenaq Bass Rods

Zenaq Snipe vs. Plaisir Answer Zenaq have existed as a Japanese rod-building brand for 60 years. I was always…