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Specialist Rods


Tommo with his Chimera No2 doing battle with Barbel as usual.


NEW 12' Specialist System - From £295.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
With this fantastic Specialist System rod you have 3 rods in 1. Whatever situation you find yourself in, you have a rod to handle it. This is 'state of the art' stuff with perfect transition of all the section. Well done Dr Steve Harrison.

1.75 lbs. Specialist rod.
1.50 lbs. Quiver 3oz rod.
1.25 lbs. Float rod.

1X 3oz quiver tip / 1X float tip / 1X specialist tip / 1X specialist mid section / 1X float mid section / 1X butt section.


NEW 12' Harrison Torrix Specialist 1.75 lbs or 2.00 lbs- From £195.00
As close to perfect as you can get. If you need a powerful tool for big Barbel,
then this is it. Don't go selling your Chimera No2, but side by side the Torrix Specialist is 20% better.
A good bit lighter and quicker recovery than the Chimera No2. This is now "The Barbel Rod"

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £38.00

Both tip option: Extra tip costs
£78.00 with standard ringing.
£97.00 with upgrade Fuji SiC ringing.


NEW 12' Torrix Specialist Float 1.75 lbs - From £185.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Light in the hand. If you need to handle big fish in still waters or fast powerful rivers, then this
is the tool for the job. Doubles on the float are now not so scary.

Ringing - Float Fuji Hard = 12 / 10 / 10 / 8 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip


NEW 12' Harrison Torrix Specialist 1.25 lbs - From £185.00
Nice and light in the hand. Ideal for all small lead / feeder work.
This rod is ideal for Chub and small Barbel work or close range still water work for Tench Crucians etc.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £33.00


NEW 12' Torrix Specialist Float 1.25 lbs - From £175.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Light in the hand. If you need to handle big fish in still waters or fast powerful rivers, then this
is the tool for the job.

Ringing - Float Fuji Hard = 12 / 10 / 10 / 8 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip


12' Specialist 1.75 lbs - From £175.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Light in the hand. Close in power and action to the fantastic Chimera No2.
Uses a plain carbon cloth for an classic no weave look.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £38.00


12' Specialist 1.75 lbs Quiver tip 3oz - From £190.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Light in the hand. Close in power and action to the fantastic Chimera No2.
Uses a plain carbon cloth for an classic no weave look.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji SiC = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip Add £38.00


12' Specialist 1.75 lbs Twin tip - Specialist tip and Quiver tip 3oz- From £255.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Light in the hand. Close in power and action to the fantastic Chimera No2.
Uses a plain carbon cloth for an classic no weave look.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = See above Specialist 1.75 lbs for size details.
Upgrade ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji SiC = Add £61.00


12' Specialist Float 1.75 lbs - From £170.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Light in the hand. If you need to handle big fish in still waters or fast powerful rivers, then this
is the tool for the job. Doubles on the float are now not so scary.
Uses a plain carbon cloth for an classic no weave look.

Ringing - Float Fuji Hard = 12 / 10 / 10 / 8 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip


12' Specialist 1.25 lbs - From £165.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Very light in the hand. Ideal for all small lead / feeder work. Great Chub rod.
Uses a plain carbon cloth for an classic no weave look.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £33.00


12' Specialist 1.25 lbs Quiver tip 3oz- From £180.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Very light in the hand. Ideal for all small lead / feeder work. Great Chub rod.
Uses a plain carbon cloth for an classic no weave look.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji SiC = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip Add £33.00


12' Specialist 1.25 lbs Twin tip - Specialist tip and Quiver tip 3oz - From £245.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Very light in the hand. Ideal for all small lead / feeder work. Great Chub rod.
Uses a plain carbon cloth for an classic no weave look.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = See above Specialist 1.25 lbs for size details.
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = Add £49.00


12' Specialist Float 1.25 lbs - From £160.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
Very light in the hand. A real pleasure to use. I use mine on small bits, right the
way through to Tench, Bream, Crusians on the still waters and small Barbel and big Chub on the river.
Uses a plain carbon cloth for an classic no weave look.

Ringing - Float Fuji Hard = 12 / 10 / 10 / 8 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip


12' Harrison Chimera Specialist No1 1.50 lbs - From £175.00
The little brother to the legendary No2. You can't go wrong with this wonderful rod.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £33.00


12' Harrison Chimera Specialist No1 1.50 lbs Quiver tip 3oz - From £190.00
The little brother to the legendary No2. You can't go wrong with this wonderful rod.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji SiC = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip Add £33.00


12' Harrison Chimera Specialist No1 1.50 lbs Twin tip - Specialist tip and Quiver tip 3oz - From £255.00
The little brother to the legendary No2. You can't go wrong with this wonderful rod.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = See above Chimera Specialist No1 1.50 lbs for size details.
Upgrade ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji SiC = Add £49.00


12' Harrison Chimera Specialist No2 1.75 lbs - From £180.00
A modern day classic. If you need a powerful tool for big Barbel, Tench or Bream,
then this is it.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £38.00


12' Harrison Chimera Specialist No2 1.75 lbs Quiver tip 3oz - From £195.00
A modern day classic. If you need a powerful tool for big Barbel, Tench or Bream,
then this is it.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji SiC = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip Add £38.00


12' Harrison Chimera Specialist No2 1.75 lbs Twin tip - Specialist tip and Quiver tip 3oz - From £260.00
A modern day classic. If you need a powerful tool for big Barbel, Tench or Bream,
then this is it.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = See above Chimera Specialist No2 1.75 lbs for size details.
Upgrade ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji SiC = Add £61.00


12' Harrison Chimera Specialist No3 2.00 lbs - From £190.00
Strong tip and mid section, powerful butt. A specialist flood condition tool.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £38.00


11'6'' Harrison Chimera Flood & Snag 2.00 lbs - From £180.00
Strong tip and mid section, powerful butt.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £38.00


NEW 12' Barbel Flood 2.25 lbs - From £185.00
Blank made for me by Harrisons
A specialist flood condition tool ideal where big leads are needed ( 5-6 oz ).
Fast action so the tip has good bite registration and a powerful butt to do the flood water business.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £38.00


11' Harrison Avon 1 lbs. 6oz - From £160.00
Modern take on the traditional through action river rod.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £33.00


11' Harrison Avon 1 lbs. 6oz Quiver tip 3oz - From £175.00
Modern take on the traditional through action river rod.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 6 tip Add £33.00


11' Harrison Avon 1 lbs. 6oz Twin tip - Specialist tip and Quiver tip 3oz - From £240.00
Modern take on the traditional through action river rod.

Standard ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji Hard = See above Avons for size details.
Upgrade ringing - Double leg and quiver Fuji SiC = Add £49.00


11' Harrison Avon 4 pc - 1 lbs. 8oz - From £180.00
Modern take on the traditional through action river rod in 4 equal sections.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £33.00


11' Harrison Avon SU 1.75 lbs - From £165.00
Stepped up version of the Avon. Same through action but with more power.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 25 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £33.00


NEW 10' (2pc) Harrison Barbel Stalker 1.75 lbs - From £160.00
This powerful no lockup through action rod is built using a very clever blank that
has good bite registration and elasticity. Great for tight places and hit and hold tactics if needed.

Standard ringing - Double leg Fuji Hard = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip
Upgrade ringing - Double leg Fuji SiC = 20 / 16 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 7 / 7 / 7 / 8 tip Add £33.00


Colour Options

Dark red  / Graphite grey / Brown / Green

Gloss dark red / Matt dark red / Gloss graphite grey / Matt graphite grey / Ultra Matt no scratch finish graphite grey / Gloss brown / Matt brown / Gloss green / Matt green.


Handle Options


Full Combi IPS 6 - Add £15.00


Full Combi KDPS - Add £15.00


Full Cork KDPS Flare - Add £15.00


Full Cork DPS Flare - Add £12.00


Full Cork with sliding graphite bands - Add £10.00


Full Cork DNPS - Add £10.00


Full Cork DPS Cone - Add £12.00


Full Duplon DNPS


Full Duplon DPS Cone


Full Duplon KDPS Cone


Half Naked Duplon - Option: Add £6.00 to the rod price to replace the black Duplon with cork.


IPS-3


Midi Cork - Add £8.00 to the price of the rod.
Note this cork handle is slightly different and has a duplon end which is optional.


Midi Duplon


Mini Cork - Add £7.00 to the price of the rod.


Mini Duplon


Naked Duplon or Japanese Shrink Tube - Option: Add £5.00
to the rod price to replace the black Duplon / EVA with cork.


Free Spirit Japanese - Add £10.00


Factory Rods
( Not built by me )

UK buyers only


H-Design Sulis Four Piece 11’ 1.50 lbs. by Harrisons
( Comes from Harrisons built, no custom options )
Comes in a carrying case with shoulder strap.
A medium to tip action rod with a sensitive tip and power enough to handle big fish. Faster than an
Avon, beautiful balance and lots of feel.

Not a stock item so please allow 5 - 7 days for Free delivery.
UK buyers only £130.00


H-Design Sulis Avon 11' 1.25 lbs. Quiver by Harrisons
( Comes from Harrisons built, no custom options )
A modern interpretation of the Avon theme with one hollow tip and a second spliced carbon 3 ounce
tip. Beautifully slim with a weave finish.

Not a stock item so please allow 5 - 7 days for Free delivery.
UK buyers only £135.00


H-Design Sulis Avon 12' 1.50 lbs. Specialist Quiver by Harrisons
( Comes from Harrisons built, no custom options )
A twin tip rod for the bigger rivers. One hollow tip and one tip with 3 interchangeable quivers.
An ideal summer barbel rod.

Not a stock item so please allow 5 - 7 days for Free delivery.
UK buyers only £145.00


H-Design Sulis Avon 12' 1.75 lbs. Specialist Quiver by Harrisons
( Comes from Harrisons built, no custom options )
A stepped up version of the 1.50 lbs. Again with straight through hollow top and a second tip with
3 interchangeable quivers. This will stop the biggest barbel with reserves of power.

Not a stock item so please allow 5 - 7 days for Free delivery.
UK buyers only £150.00