Mike & Tracy welcome you to Challis Tackle
Our family run shop has been trading in Andover since 1984 catering
for coarse, sea, game,
match
and the specialist angler. In-store we have a large selection of
poles, rods, reels, luggage and terminal tackle from most manufacturers.
We are a Garbolino
.
We stock fresh maggots, worms, pinkies, squat and casters, also
a large selection of shelf life and frozen carp, pike and sea baits.
Take a look at our online
shop for a selection of our huge range of stock. Challenge
Challis - if we don't stock it, we'll source it, and always
at a competitive price!
Expert Advice
Mike and Tracy are on hand to give expert advice. Mike has been
fishing for over 30 years and has a wide
range
of knowledge covering most angling disciplines. At present Mike
fishes competitively to a very high standard, and fishes nationally
for Garbolino Blackmore Vale. Tracy has been competition fishing
for 3 years locally and is a member of Andover Angling Club's match
group.
Repair Service
We offer a pole, rod and reel repair service and keep some spares,
such as rod rings,
in
stock. The rod and pole repair service works on a 2 to 3 week turn-around.
Reels are taken in for repair or servicing and are back within
10 days. We also offer a pole elastication service for a small
charge per top set using standard or hollow elastics.
Gift Vouchers
Someone's birthday coming up? Not sure what to buy them? Challis
Tackle gift vouchers are the perfect way of ensuring that your
present is a meaningful one. Available from £5 up to £100.
Day Tickets and Memberships
We sell day tickets for Foxcotte and Anton Lakes - 1 rod adult
ticket £5, 2 rod adult ticket £7, Summer evening ticket £4.
Membership to Andover
Angling Club.
Charlie's Lake - 1 rod adult day ticket £6.50, 2 rod adult
day ticket £7.50, no juniors. Yearly membership and night
fishing available.
Rooksbury Mill Lake - 1 rod adult day ticket £6, 2 rod adult
day ticket £8. No night fishing.
If you require more detailed information for any of the above,
call 01264 361103 or email enquiries@challistackle.co.uk
Bait
Maggots and worms are always in stock. Pinkies, squat and casters
need to be
pre-ordered
to avoid disappointment, although some stocks are kept. Bloodworm,
joker and ragworm to order only. Orders need to be placed by Tuesday
lunchtime for weekend collection.
