{"product_id":"slingshot-fishing-rod","title":"Beginner Fishing Rod - Slingshot Travel Fishing Rod for Kids","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Activearo Slingshot Fishing Rod is a \u003cstrong\u003ebeginner fishing rod\u003c\/strong\u003e that sends the bait out with a pull-back launch band instead of an overhead cast. Children get the hang of it on the first go, so the day is spent fishing rather than sorting out tangles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA double latex band runs along the 38.5 cm blue tube to a launch tip at the back. Pull it back, aim at the water and let go, and the rig flies out straight. Once it lands it fishes like any rod, with real line, real hooks and the spincast reel in the metal reel seat to wind it back in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFed up with casting for them all day? With no backswing over anyone's head and nothing to learn, children can launch and reel on their own while you relax on the bank. It is \u003cstrong\u003efishing they do themselves\u003c\/strong\u003e, and as a travel fishing rod it fits in a rucksack or the car boot for the next lake you pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlingshot launch band throws the bait forward, so beginners never have to learn an overhead cast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAim and release puts the bait where you point it, even under branches or beside the jetty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo backswing over the head keeps a busy bank calm when the whole family is fishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 38.5 cm tube fits a rucksack, tackle bag or car boot as a travel fishing rod.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod and reel kit comes with a closed-face spincast reel that is easy for small hands to use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod only option has a metal reel seat that takes your own spincast or spinning reel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal fishing rod for real fish, made for children, grandparents and adults on lakes, ponds and rivers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivearo makes kit for people who would rather be on the water, and this slingshot fishing rod gets the next generation out there with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with our fishing advent calendar to fill the tackle box for the first trip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Activearo","offers":[{"title":"Rod + Reel","offer_id":66342926582109,"sku":"SLINGROD-REEL","price":38.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rod Only","offer_id":66342926614877,"sku":"SLINGROD-ONLY","price":30.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/7188\/4893\/files\/slingshot-fishing-rod-c1.png?v=1793141693","url":"https:\/\/activearo.com\/en-gb\/products\/slingshot-fishing-rod","provider":"Activearo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}