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APRIL<br />

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08 NEWS<br />

Foundation Outdoor Group appoints vicepresident<br />

as it plans for growth while retail<br />

giant Angling Direct posts revenue increase<br />

news.<br />

16 ICAST MAKES EVERYONE HAPPY<br />

A special ‘happy hour’ at the world’s<br />

biggest sportfishing trade event, ICAST,<br />

heralds the hugely important New Product<br />

Showcase Reception.<br />

18 SPOTLIGHT ON… LURES<br />

Lure fishing is probably the quickest and<br />

easiest method to get you started fishing<br />

while also promising a good success rate –<br />

the range of lures, though, is vast!<br />

20 SHOP WINDOW<br />

We offer a few suggestions for lures<br />

that are destined to be strong sellers for<br />

you and encourage more bites for your<br />

customers.<br />

24 DOING BUSINESS WITH… AFRICA<br />

Such a vast continent with so many<br />

countries undoubtedly brings some great<br />

opportunities but it’s a complex place with<br />

so much going on, so where do you start?<br />

We have a few pointers for you.<br />

28 LEADING THE CARBON FIBRE<br />

REVOLUTION<br />

With a host of major tackle awards to<br />

its name, the Tsuka 2 rod handle from<br />

American <strong>Tackle</strong> has redefined the carbon<br />

fibre handle market.<br />

30 UNDER THE HOOD OF THE G4 PRO<br />

JACKET<br />

Designed and developed to deliver nextlevel<br />

weather protection, comfort and<br />

durability, Simms’ latest offering has you<br />

covered.<br />

36 MONSTER BUSTING WITH ZENAQ<br />

In 1998 Japanese rod expert Zenaq<br />

introduced the Monster Buster, designed to<br />

catch huge tuna. Now it has raised the bar<br />

even higher with its latest project.<br />

38 MAKING CONTACT<br />

More tackle and gear recently released into<br />

the market that you might wish to consider<br />

adding to your inventory for the coming<br />

season.<br />

40 EASY WAYS TO BOOST YOUR<br />

BUSINESS<br />

In such a competitive marketplace, it’s<br />

important to stand out from the crowd but<br />

knowing the best approach is not easy. We<br />

have some simple tips to help you.<br />

06 www.tackletradeworld.com

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