GURU KAIZEN EYED BARBLESS PTFE COATED HOOKS – sizes 10/12/14/16/18/20
Eyed barbless PTFE coated hooks in sizes 10–20 deliver clean, snag-free rigs for bank fishing. This description highlights the Guru essentials that pair with the Kaizen hooks for quick, reliable sessions on the bank.
Eyed Barbless PTFE Coated Hooks: Eyed and barbless design for straightforward rigging and easy release. PTFE coating provides a smooth surface for tidy knots and reliable performance. Available in sizes 10/12/14/16/18/20 to cover a wide range of feeder and float rigs.
Guru Microfiber Towel: Ultra-absorbent and quick to dry, the Guru Microfiber Towel is built for bank use. It dries your hands, tackle, and any damp gear fast, helping you stay ready between casts. It’s compact and lightweight, so you can stash it in a pocket or clip it to your belt for quick access. The quick-dry nature helps prevent sour smells when sessions run long and you’re swapping damp gear in and out. It’s tough enough to handle regular sessions and easy to clean after a spill or spillover of water from nets and slippery hands.
Guru Reaper Multi Positional Specialist Feeder Rest: Fully adjustable design lets you position your rod exactly where you want it. Whether you’re fishing at a steep angle or near a flat bank, this rest adapts to the situation. It’s suitable for both feeder and float fishing, so you can switch between tactics without swapping stands. The non-slip rubber inserts keep your rod firmly in place even during a spirited take, reducing the chance of the rod walking off the rest. Built to endure the rigours of regular use, it’s a dependable bit of kit for all-weather sessions.
Guru Reaper Specialist Rear Rest: This rear rest is designed to grip your rod butt securely, giving you peace of mind in windy conditions or on strong bites. The flexible fit accommodates a wide range of rod butt sizes, so it’s a versatile addition to any perch, feeder, or float setup. Durable and weather-resistant materials help it last through seasons, and it’s easy to attach and adjust during a session when you need to reposition quickly on the bank.
Guru Rod Bands: Rod Bands are built to keep your rods neatly together during transport, preventing them from banging and scuffing other gear. Made from soft neoprene, they wrap around the rod to protect both the rod blank and the guides from knocks and scratches, giving you confidence when you’re on the move from peg to peg or car to bank.
The combo of these features brings practical benefits that make a difference on the water. The PTFE-coated hooks offer a reliable, easy-to-handle rigging surface, which matters when you’re wiring up a quick presentation in changing light or wind. The eyeled, barbless design simplifies hook removal during release, keeping fish handling as swift as possible and your hands free for the next cast on the bank. The range of sizes ensures you can tailor your rig to different baits and conditions without swapping gear mid-session. On the bank, staying organised is half the battle. The Guru Microfiber Towel helps you manage damp hands, nets, and tools so you don’t waste precious minutes drying off. You can wipe off moisture before tying knots or before placing bait, which keeps lines and rigs neat and reduces the likelihood of tangles. Because it’s compact and quick-drying, you’ve always got a dry surface nearby for knot work, tape, or tying a hook if you’re mid-session and a bit of finesse is required. The Reaper rests bring a practical upgrade to every rig you set. The Multi Positional Feeder Rest’s adjustability means you can match the rod angle to the bank contours and water depth, ensuring you maintain contact with the bite and position your float or feeder exactly where you want it. The non-slip grip is a real bonus when you’re dealing with big bites, drips, or a gust that threatens to push the rod off its perch. It’s durable, so you don’t need to baby it between sessions, and it stays stable through all weathers. The Specialist Rear Rest complements the front rest by delivering a secure rod point in challenging conditions. Its flexible fit takes a range of rod butt sizes, which is handy when you’re swapping rods between trips or sharing gear with a mate. Weather-resistant construction means it won’t give in to wind or rain, and it’s straightforward to attach and adjust so you’re back to fishing in moments. The Rod Bands are the little saving grace for transport. They keep rods together and protected from knocking into each other as you move through car parks, car boots, and ramps. The neoprene is soft on the rod but firm enough to keep everything in line, reducing the risk of scuffs along the blank or guides. This small addition helps anglers keep their gear in top shape, peg after peg, trip after trip. In short, this setup gives you a bank-ready toolkit that’s compact, practical, and built to last. You get reliable hooks in a versatile size range, plus a towel, rests, and bands that streamline your session. It’s about less fiddling, more fishing, and a smoother day on the bank from first cast to last bite.
GURU KAIZEN SPADE END BARBLESS 10/12/14/16/18/20
USP: Rapid rig setup with barbless, spade-end hooks, in sizes 10/12/14/16/18/20, for quick, reliable rigs on the bank. Aimed at match and bank anglers who want clean holds and easy release.
End type: Spade end, barbless design for easier release on the bank or in the water
Size options: 10/12/14/16/18/20
Brand: Guru Kaizen
These hooks are sized to cover a range of rigs and situations, giving you flexibility when you're set up on the bank. The spade-end shape helps seating and line management, while the barbless profile simplifies unhooking after a take. With multiple sizes available, you can tailor the rig to conditions and target species, without swapping gear mid-session.
GURU LWGF MICRO BARB SPADE END 10 – Ultra-absorbent towel and Reaper rests kit Ultra-absorbent, quick-drying Guru Microfiber Towel paired with fully adjustable Reaper rests – a bankside kit designed to keep gear dry and rods solid for feeder and float sessions.
Ultra-absorbent Microfiber Towel: Ultra-absorbent and quick-drying, the towel excels at drying hands, tackle, nets, and other gear on the bank. It soaks up moisture rapidly, meaning you can wipe down grips and equipment without waiting for ages. Whether nets are damp or you’ve had a spill, this towel is up to the task and helps you stay focused on the next cast rather than damp gear slowing you down.
Compact & Lightweight: Lightweight and compact, the towel is easy to stow away in your tackle bag or hang from your belt for quick access. Despite its small footprint, it still delivers solid drying power when you need it most. The practical size makes it handy for anglers who move from peg to peg and want gear that travels well with minimal bulk.
Durable & Easy to Clean: Built to withstand regular use on the bankside, this towel is straightforward to wash and ready for more sessions. The durable fabric stands up to repeated wiping, and after a trip you can simply toss it in the wash and have it ready for the next session without fuss.
Reaper Multi-Positional Specialist Feeder Rest: Fully adjustable design lets you position your rod precisely how you want it. Whether you’re fishing at a steep bank or a flatter area, this rest accommodates the situation and helps you dial in the angle to suit your float or feeder setup. It’s particularly useful for anglers who need to make quick adjustments during a session, helping you stay in the zone when a bite is imminent.
Non-Slip Grip: The rod rest features non-slip rubber inserts that hold your rod securely in place, even during powerful bites. This grip reduces the chance of your rod sliding off the rest in gusts of wind or sudden runs, giving you confidence to concentrate on the fight rather than the gear.
Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials, the Reaper Feeder Rest is built to last in all sorts of weather. It’s designed with longevity in mind, so you can rely on it across seasons and a range of fishing conditions without it letting you down.
Reaper Specialist Rear Rest: Secure rod grip; Flexible Fit: this rear rest is designed to accommodate a wide range of rod butt sizes, making it a versatile addition to your setup. It’s durable and weather-resistant, built to perform through the rigours of regular use. Easy to use, attach and adjust as needed during your session, so you can keep your rod pointed where you want it.
Guru Rod Bands: Secure rod storage and protection during transport. The soft neoprene material wraps gently around your rods, protecting both the rod blank and guides from scrapes and knocks while you trundle between swims or carry gear back to the car.
This kit is about keeping you fishing longer and with less fuss. The towel helps you stay dry and wipes down gear between casts, while the Reaper rests let you tailor your rod position quickly and securely. The rear rest adds extra stability in breezy moments, and the neoprene rod bands protect your investment while you move your gear from bank to car. An uncomplicated, reliable setup for the serious angler who wants to stay organised and ready for the next bite.
GURU Super MWG Barbless Eyed PTFE Coated Hooks – sizes 10 to 20
The GURU Super MWG Barbless Eyed PTFE Coated hook is built to handle the toughest sessions on UK banks, combining snag resistance with a clean, snag-free hookset. It’s designed for practical on-the-bank rigging, offering steady performance under pressure and a dependable bite response when the take arrives. With its barbless, eyed design and robust PTFE finish, this hook lands confidently, then releases smoothly to keep fish in good shape for return to the water. Wide Gape (MWG) for secure bait hold across pellets and boilies Stronger MWG wire withstands snags and the power of big carp Barbless design reduces fish damage and eases unhooking Eyed eye enables rapid rigging and quick swaps between swims PTFE coating lowers friction for cleaner penetration and longer life Sizes 10–20 give you control over bait size and rig weight
Key features and why they matter on UK waters
The MWG (Multi-Use Wide Gape) design provides a broad, secure hold across a range of baits, from delicate pellets to chunky boilies. This helps keep your rig tight and reduces pull-offs when a bite goes from slow to savage. The stronger wire of the Super MWG version stands up to snaggy swims and the power of bigger, harder-fighting fish you’ll encounter on lakes, canals, and river sections across Britain. A barbless construction cuts down on handling stress for the fish, making it easier to release with minimal damage, which is especially important for catch-and-release anglers and barbel or carp sessions alike. The eye of the hook speeds up rig building and makes it straightforward to attach line in a variety of knots or hair rig setups, so you’re ready when a bite arrives. The PTFE coating smooths the wire surface, reducing friction during casting and line withdrawal, which helps improve penetration and prolongs the hook’s life in regular use. In damp British conditions, this coating also helps keep everything moving freely, lowering the chance of line friction or drag that can ruin a presentation. The combination of the coating and the refined geometry acts to maintain a clean presentation even as water and slime accumulate on the rig during a long session on the bank. Sizing, bait compatibility and rig fit
Available in sizes 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20, these hooks let you fine-tune bait size and rig weight to suit conditions, whether you’re targeting mid-sized commercial carp booms or traditional coarse species. Smaller sizes are well-suited to pellets and lighter rigs for rapid takes, while larger options align with bigger boilies or tougher rigs in snaggy swims. The PTFE-coated, barbless eye is compatible with common line gauges used on UK venues, and the eyed design makes knotting and line attachment quick and reliable on the bank. Usage guidelines for best results
To prepare for a session, select the size that matches your bait and rig plan. Thread the mainline through the eyed eye and secure with a reliable knot (Palomar or knotless knot are common, depending on your preference). Hair rigs are straightforward with an eyed hook—attach your boilie or pellet to the hair, ensuring the bait sits naturally and moves freely. The wide gape helps the hook grab hold of the bait securely, reducing pull-offs as the fish takes and turns. When fishing in weedier or snag-prone areas, the stronger wire and geometry work together to maintain a dependable hold until the strike, while the barbless design simplifies unhooking in deeper water or tight swims. Always ensure you are not causing unnecessary harm to the fish by handling with wet hands and using appropriate dehooking tools. Common questions and practical answers
Will this hook fit my rig? Yes. With an eyed eye and standard UK line gauges, it’s designed to integrate with common carp and coarse rigs, including hair rigs and wafter setups. Is it durable in snaggy waters? Absolutely. The stronger MWG wire and the PTFE coating are designed to resist snagging and to withstand repeated bites from bigger fish while maintaining edge and shape. Is a barbless hook advisable for releases? In many UK venues, barbless hooks are preferred to reduce fish handling damage and to speed up safe releases, while still delivering a sharp, dependable hookset when the bite comes. What baits work best? Pellets and boilies are explicitly supported by the design, with the wide gape ensuring a solid hold across a range of bait sizes. You can adapt to other baits as needed, depending on venue rules and personal tactic.
Care, maintenance and practical tips for UK anglers
After fishing, rinse hooks to remove dirt, slime and residue, then dry them before storage. The PTFE coating benefits from this gentle maintenance, helping to preserve smoothness and edge life. Store hooks in a dry tackle tray to prevent corrosion or rust from damp conditions common in UK climates. Inspect hooks regularly for bent or dull points and replace if necessary to maintain consistent performance on future sessions. Final thoughts for the bank
The GURU Super MWG Barbless Eyed PTFE Coated hook combines strength, ease of use, and fish-friendly handling in a compact package. With a wide size range, robust wire, and slick PTFE finish, it’s a reliable choice for carp and coarse fishing across the UK. Whether you’re banking a quiet fry or chasing big specimens, this hook is designed to keep your presentation tight, your rig simple, and your confidence high when the swim goes quiet and a bite finally arrives.
GURU ACCESSORY PACK FOR FEEDER AND FLOAT ANGLING
Take bank sessions in your stride with the Guru Accessory Pack—a versatile bundle that keeps rods secure, tackle dry, and sessions ready from peg to pull-off. Designed for feeder and float anglers, this kit brings together a multi-positional feeder rest, a specialist rear rest, neoprene rod bands, and a compact microfiber towel. It’s the practical, all-in-one solution you need to streamline your bank setup and stay focused on the swim in front of you.
Fully adjustable Reaper Multi-Positional Specialist Feeder Rest lets you position your rod precisely for feeder or float setups, with non-slip rubber inserts to grip the rod securely during powerful bites.
Reaper Specialist Rear Rest provides a flexible fit to grip a wide range of rod butt sizes, is weather-resistant, and easy to attach and reposition as the session evolves.
Guru Rod Bands keep rods securely together during transport, protecting blanks and guides from scratches and impacts while you move between swims or load gear into the car.
Ultra-absorbent Guru Microfiber Towel is compact and quick-drying, ideal for drying hands, tackle, or reels on the bank and durable enough to withstand regular washing between trips.
Streamlined bank setup that reduces fiddling and speeds up from peg to pull-off, helping you spend more time fishing and less time adjusting gear.
Rugged, real-world tested construction designed to withstand UK weather—rain, wind, and damp banks—so you can rely on this pack session after session.
What’s included
The Guru Accessory Pack comprises four essential items that cover the core needs of feeder and float anglers on UK banks: the Reaper Multi-Positional Specialist Feeder Rest, the Reaper Specialist Rear Rest, Guru Rod Bands, and the Guru Microfiber Towel. Each piece is built to endure daily use, with materials chosen for longevity and performance in wet, windy conditions and full days on the peg. This combo is ideal for anglers who value reliability, ease of use, and keeping gear secure from peg to bag. Materials and build
The Reaper Multi-Positional Specialist Feeder Rest is engineered for adjustable rod positioning and secure bites, using robust components designed to resist pulling forces during big pulls on the feeder. The Reaper Specialist Rear Rest focuses on a strong, weather-resistant grip that accommodates various rod butt diameters while staying simple to attach and adjust between casts. Guru Rod Bands are soft neoprene wraps that cushion and protect the rod blank and guides, keeping everything aligned and free from scuffs during transport and transit. The Guru Microfiber Towel is ultra-absorbent and fast drying, making it practical to use multiple times in a session without saturating. Together, these parts form a durable, practical kit built to handle the rigours of day-long sessions on wet banks and in changing UK conditions. Sizing and compatibility
The Reaper Rest system is designed to accommodate a wide range of bank angles and bite dynamics, while the Rear Rest offers a flexible grip that fits a broad selection of rod butt sizes. Rod Bands are adjustable to fit different rod configurations and help keep your kit tidy when transporting between swims. This pack is specifically designed for feeder and float setups and works with standard UK tackle sizes and common rod configurations, making it a versatile addition to most anglers’ gear bags. Usage instructions
Mount the Reaper Multi-Positional Specialist Feeder Rest on your bank rod rest or a compatible mounting point, and adjust the position to suit the peg angle and bite dynamics. Use the non-slip inserts to lock the rod in place.
Attach the Reaper Specialist Rear Rest to secure the butt of the rod; ensure it grips firmly but remains easy to reposition as the swim changes throughout the session.
Wrap Guru Rod Bands around your rods during transport to prevent movement and protect the blanks and guides from minor knocks and rubbing.
Upon arrival at the peg, reposition if needed to balance rod angle with wind and bank slope, then set your rod for a clean, responsive bite indication.
Keep the Guru Microfiber Towel handy on the bank bag or belt for quick hand and tackle drying between nets or after handling damp equipment.
Maintenance and care
Rinse metal parts after use in saltwater or rain-aided sessions to remove grime and salt, dry thoroughly, and store in a dry area. The microfiber towel should be washed regularly to maintain absorbency; the neoprene bands benefit from a light wash to keep them supple and residue-free. With proper care, the kit maintains its performance and appearance for many seasons of bank sessions. Why UK anglers will love it
For UK bank fishers, weather can be unpredictable, and bank sides can be slippery or awkward to navigate. This pack’s adaptable rests let you tailor rod position to each peg, while the rear rest secures the butt to withstand sharp bites and gusts. The neoprene bands reduce wear on the rod during transport, and the compact towel keeps you clean and ready between casts. The entire set is designed to be reliable, quick to deploy, and easy to maintain, so you can stay focused on catching rather than fiddling with gear. Related and compatible gear
Consider pairing this pack with other Guru accessories to build a full bank-side kit, especially items that help with rig securing, dry tackle, and quick on-peg adjustments. This bundle is designed to complement a wide range of Guru products and can be a dependable foundation for your feeder and float setups on UK waters.
GURU SUPER XS Spade Barbless PTFE Coated Kit – 10/12/14/16/18/20
Ultra-absorbent Guru Microfiber Towel dries hands, tackle, nets and gear quickly on the bank, keeping you moving between sessions. Compact & Lightweight design folds away neatly, so you can stash it in a tackle bag or hang from your belt without weighing you down. Quick-drying material means less waiting between sessions and reduced odours, so you stay ready for back-to-back sessions. Durable & easy to clean – the towel is machine washable and built to stand up to regular use in all weathers. Reaper Multi Positional Specialist Feeder Rest is fully adjustable to position your rod precisely for feeder or float fishing, with non-slip rubber inserts to keep your rod steady during powerful bites. Reaper Specialist Rear Rest provides a secure rod grip with a flexible fit for a wide range of rod butt sizes; weather-resistant and quick to attach or reposition. Guru Rod Bands are neoprene, soft on the rod with an adjustable fit to keep rods together during transport and protect blanks and guides from scratches and impacts.
Compact and practical, this kit brings together essential bank-side gear in one tidy package. The towel dries you and your kit fast, while the Reaper rests give you the versatility to switch between feeder and float setups without messing about with different supports. The neoprene rod bands keep rods neatly bundled for easy carry and transport, guarding against dings and scuffs as you move between swims. What’s in the kit and how it helps you on the water
The kit features a high-performance microfibre towel that’s engineered to soak up moisture quickly. This isn’t just about dry hands; it’s about preparing tackle, nets and rig components between casts so you don’t waste valuable fishing time. The towel’s compact size is ideal for UK banks, where space can be limited and weather can turn in an instant. The Reaper Multi Positional Specialist Feeder Rest is designed to be fully adjustable. You can tailor the rest position to the water you’re fishing, whether you’re feeder casting into buzzer bites or float fishing in gentler swims. The non-slip rubber inserts ensure your rod stays put during bites, even in breezy conditions, so you won’t lose your rod to a sudden gust or a vigorous take. The Reaper Specialist Rear Rest provides a secure grip on a wide range of rod butt sizes. It’s weather‑resistant, meaning it will behave in rain, mist and damp bank surfaces, and it’s easy to attach or reposition as sessions evolve. Combined with Guru Rod Bands, you’ve got a simple way to secure rods together for transport and prevent scratches to blanks and guides from hoses, bags or other gear rattling about in your bag. With these tools, you’ll be able to dry hands and tackle quickly, keep rods steady in a breezy breeze, and move gear without worrying about dings on rough bank paths. The overall design prioritises readiness, protection and ease, so you spend more time fishing and less time faffing with gear between casts. Usage instructions
Unpack the kit on the bank and lay out the towel, rests and rod bands. Use the Guru Microfiber Towel to dry hands, nets and any damp tackle before you handle rigs to prevent rust or tangles. Attach the Reaper Multi Positional Feeder Rest to your preferred bank stick or rest platform. Adjust the angle and height to suit the swim and ensure the rest clamps firmly so it won’t shift during a bite. Position the Reaper Specialist Rear Rest to fit your rod butt size. Secure the rest so it grips firmly but won’t mark the finish on the rod. Slip the Guru Rod Bands around your rods for transport. Ensure bands are snug but not over-tight to avoid chafing. Check the setup before each cast; ensure the rod is balanced and the towel is stored so it won’t snag lines or snag nets. After fishing, rinse and air-dry the towel if it’s damp, then machine wash when convenient to keep it fresh for the next trip.
Maintenance and care
Machine wash the towel as needed and air dry. Keep rests and bands clean and free from grit to maintain smooth operation. Wipe down metal parts after use to protect against corrosion, especially in coastal or damp environments common to UK waters. Tips for UK anglers
Keep the kit lightweight and compact for easy movement along riverbanks and beaches. Use the rod bands to bundle rods during walks between swims, reducing the chance of nicks on guides from reeds or rocky banks. In breezy conditions, rely on the non-slip inserts of the Feeder Rest to maintain rod position and reduce the chance of line pop or line slack. Pair this kit with other Guru bank-side gear for a complete, reliable setup that travels well and stands up to regular use.
Related gear and additional information
For anglers who value readiness, protection and ease every time they head to the water, this kit complements existing Guru bank-side accessories and common feeder/float setups. Use it as your core, reliable on-bank companion, and add compatible Guru items as your needs evolve across different seasons and venues.
